Round The World and other travels

A frequent flyer's collection of trip diaries

This is: Portugal - California 2004

Diary

Part 1

1 Fri 03 September 2004 EDI-LGW-OPO
2 Sat 04 September 2004 Free in Porto (historic city centre, river cruise, St Francis church, tram museum)
3 Sun 05 September 2004 Free in Porto (cathedral precincts, Chambers of Commerce, Sandeman's tour, coastal interlude)
4 Mon 06 September 2004 Morning in Porto, then OPO-LGW-EDI

Part 2

1 Sun 12 September 2004 EDI-LHR-LIS
2 Mon 13 September 2004 Free in Lisbon (old town, cathedral, castle, tram 28 and lots of walking!)
3 Tue 14 September 2004 LIS-LHR-SFO
4 Wed 15 September 2004 Free in San Francisco (Nob Hill, Fisherman's Wharf, Russian Hill, Coit Tower, Top of the Mark and Chinese Dinner)
5 Thu 16 September 2004 Free in San Francisco (Golden Gate, The Presidio, Legion of Honor)
6 Fri 17 September 2004 Free in San Francisco (Lake Merced, Civic Center, Pacific Heights and socialising!)
7 Sat 18 September 2004 Free in San Francisco (Alamo Square, ferry trip to Sausalito, Fisherman's Wharf, Ferry Building)
8 Sun 19 September 2004 San Francisco - Bodega Bay - winery visit - Sonoma -Vallejo
9 Mon 20 September 2004 Vallejo - South Lake Tahoe and around the lake
10 Tue 21 September 2004 South Lake Tahoe - Sacramento (State Capitol, downtown area, Old Sacramento, Railroad Museum)
11 Wed 22 September 2004 Sacramento - Kings Canyon / Sequoia National Parks - Three Rivers
12 Thu 23 September 2004 Three Rivers - National Parks revisited (Cedar Grove, Hume Lake) - Merced
13 Fri 24 September 2004 Merced - Yosemite National Park - Mammoth Lakes
14 Sat 25 September 2004 Mammoth Lakes - Death Valley (Furnace Creek)
15 Sun 26 September 2004 Free in Death Valley (Scotty's Castle, Ubehebe Crater, Badwater Basin)
16 Mon 27 September 2004 Death Valley - Las Vegas
Trip cut short at this point
17 Tue 28 September 2004 Free in Las Vegas
18 Wed 29 September 2004 LAS-SFO-
19 Thu 30 September 2004    -LHR-LIS
20 Fri 01 October 2004 LIS-LHR-EDI

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