Woke up at about 9am definitely still drunk, went downstairs and smashed some breakfast which was immediately followed by going back to bed, I actually ended up waking up around midday and dragging myself out of bed shortly after. What a disgrace. I made myself a quick lunch and then headed out to explore union square, I found a little park in the middle of Union square where a band of old boys were playing some decent music, they then started preaching about rel...

Had a decent lie in, the beds here are ridiculously comfortable, followed by a really decent (probably the best) free breakfast I've had at a hostel, I then hit the computers for a little while and booked up some buses and looked into a bit of accommodation up the east coast, after lunch I headed down to fishermans wharf and had a quick look around pier 39 and watched a really good magician, even tipped him a dollar, mr generous they call me.. I then walked along...

Got up, showered, breakfast and packed up my gear as I was leaving Santa Cruz later :( I really like this place, but pretty excited to be hitting up San Fran later! I said goodbye to Owen and Bruno and then after hanging about to FaceTime my sister she told me that it would be best to do it tomorrow instead, I only had a couple hours to kill until my bus so I finally checked out the huge pier, I think it's the biggest in Cali but will have to double check that.. ...

Another incredible nights sleep, loving this chilled hostel and the fact I have a single bed is making it even better! Got up and had breakfast and then myself and Bruno talk a walk downtown to check out the local farmers market, we asked at information and realised we got there a bit early so found a little place where we grabbed a coffee and just chatted for an hour or so, we then headed to the farmers market and grabbed a table as we waited for it to open. The...

Had such a good nights sleep! Felt totally refreshed and ready to go, jumped out of bed and straight into the shower and then after getting changed headed to the kitchen and bumped into Owen chilling outside, we had a little chat then I went on to make some food, I found Lucas in the kitchen and we ate breakfast together, after breakfast I packed my day bag and Lucas and I headed down the beach whilst Owen went to check out some local schools. We got down the bea...