Terry's Adventures!

Took an early flight from San Jose to Las Vegas. Haven't been here for 5 years. Only a day here but let's see what my day brought. I was unable to check in early despite them telling me on the phone saying I could. They told me to wait about an hour and half so I did some roaming around. Tropicana was my place to stay.           Had to check out M&M's though I didn't buy anything from them until later on.   Brunch at the Crack Shack! Now in Las Vegas! Very good food! This is my 2nd time eating there in less than 5 months and I am still impressed! Bellagio Hotel Happy Year of the Rat!               View from the streets of Bellagio  Bellagio is probably the hotel to check out every time you are in Las Vegas. The designs are worth coming back to take a look see. Check in time! My view ...

Started the day with breakfast and then on to Santa Cruz!   Good stuff. Now a 30-40 min drive to Santa Cruz! Yay! Natural Bridges state beach       Funny thing about his area is that its free to park for a couple minutes and supposedly you have to pay after but there is lots of side parking a few yards away from the parking lot. Just do a little trekking. After this I made my way from the Arches to the boardwalk area. Going to the boardwalk and wharf.               There was various areas like Pyramid beach, Mitchell cove, Steamer lane, Surfing sculpture, West cliff, and etc... as you drive your way from Natural Bridges to the Boardwalk. Lots of surfers as you enter West Cliff and steamer lane area. Advice here is that you can park by some residential areas for free providing you can find side parking. As you get closer to the boardwalk its all pay ...