Pictures from California (1/3)
Friday, July 15th, 2011- Death Valley NP : it’s dead ! I wonder from where the name of the park comes from…
- Death Valley NP : Jenny in the dry canyon looking for any living thing… she only found me 🙂
- Death Valley NP : view on the salt lake from the summit of adjacent mountain
- Death Valley NP : colourful badlands
- On the road to Los Angeles, difficult to find something else than desert
- On the road to LA : 6 lanes highway = not enough ! Jenny also got pulled over by the police… Nice experience
- LA : after the desert, a little bit of energy drink… with Owen and Michelle our hosts
- LA : the classic Los Angeles picture, thank you Michelle for finding the perfect spot
- LA : Santa Monica beach, not bad but a lot colder than Miami
- LA : dowtown, impossible to see the end of the town : too big and too much pollution
- Joshua Tree NP : a day adventure in this desert park (when we like desert, we always want more…)
- Joshua Tree NP : a Joshua Tree, a type of yucca in fact
- LA : visiting Warner Bros studio and finding some artifacts used in movies
- LA : water tower at Warner Bros studio, placed to be seen from Universal Studio !
- Santa Barbara : the old presidio, the remain of the Spanish occupation
- Santa Barbara : from the top of the court house (don’t worry, we were not in trial… only tourist)
- Solvang : a Danish town in California with an Disney touch : fake windmill and numerous souvenir stores
- Hearst castle : the exterior pool… the interior is as nice !
- Hearst Castle : somptuous house of the media millionaire
- Big Sur : some sea lions between sleeping, making noise and flapping sands on them… Funny to watch
- Big Sur : beautiful coastal road
- Big Sur : the road crosses such scenary for 100 miles !
- Big Sur : a waterfall on a beach !
- Monterey : visit of the aquarium, just one word : magic
- Monterey : some harbour seal taking a nap
- Monterey : canery row, a vestige of the old capital of the sardines