I've been living in the US for over 7 years and always dreamed of visiting the West Coast. I've also always known that a few days vacation was just not going to be enough once I finally got out there (after all the flight time is almost as long as it is back to the UK) so when I started looking at those places in the world I really wanted to visit with my 6 months of travel, California was almost at the top of my list. The next question was where exactly on the...