The Smith’s Family Vacation To Southern California

Day 1 Off to Southern California

Day 1 - Morning  Today we traveled to San Diego  We flew on American Eagle Flight 3143  We took a taxi to the airport – scariest ride of our lives.  We ate breakfast at Squat & Gobble located in the airport.

Day 1 Afternoon  While we are in San Diego we stayed at the Embassy Suites Hotel San Diego – La Jolla  On our way to the hotel we stopped and ate at Grubbin  Unpacked at the hotel and then set out for a night on the town.

Day 1 Evening  After checking in to the hotel we went and walked around the Gaslamp Quarter  We ate dinner at Tomato Brothers  After dinner we went back to the hotel to sleep

Where does the money go? Day 1

Day 2 Off to Sea World

Day 2 - Morning  Our first day in San Diego, we decided to go to SeaWorld  We had breakfast at The Chopping Block then headed over to SeaWorld  Frank was our taxi driver this morning – what a character.

Day 2 - Afternoon  We were so excited to get there.  We checked out the map and started off to check out Dolphin Discovery, Wild Artic, the sea lions and Deep Deep Trouble.  We had lunch at Billy Bob’s Roadkill Café located in the park.

Day 2 Evening  After lunch we went and checked out Cirque de la Mer, rode the Shipwreck Rapids, and the Shamu Adventure  We ate dinner at Meal Time and Shamu swam up to say “Hi” – it was awesome  We bought the kids some souvenirs when we left

Where does the money go? Day 2

Day 3 Legoland

Day 3 - Morning  Today we went to LEGOLAND in Carlsbad.  We woke up at 8 am, got dressed and went for breakfast at Grubbin’.  After breakfast we took a taxi to Legoland in Carlsbad. The boys did not know we were going and were so excited when we got there.

Day 3 Afternoon  We went and did many things while at LEGOLAND. Here is a list of a few of them: –Safari Trek –The Dragon –Fun Town Fire Academy –Skipper School –Coastersaurus –Miniland New York City –Miniland Washington D.C. –Miniland San Francisco –AQUAZONE Wave Racers –LEGO Mindstorms

Day 3 Evening  When we were leaving LEGOLAND we bought the boys each a toy. Jack wanted the Millennium Falcon and Mark wanted the Castle of Morcia.  We took a taxi to dinner at Billy Bob’s Roadkill Café  After dinner we went back to the hotel for lights out.

Where does the money go? Day 3

Day 4 Disneyland

Day 4 - Morning  We woke up early because we were excited to be going to Disneyland.  We quickly ate breakfast at Slop – N – Flop and were ready to leave by 9 am.  We took a taxi over to Disneyland and bought tickets.

Day 4 Morning  We rode a bunch of rides in the morning. Here is a list of them: –Big Thunder Mountain Railroad –Indiana Jones Adventure –Matterhorn Bobsleds –Alice in Wonderland –Splash Mountain

Day 4 Afternoon  As we were walking from ride to ride we saw Goofy, Pluto, Mickey, Chip and Dale, Buzz Lightyear and Woody. We stopped and took pictures with them.  We then ate lunch at the Chopping Block around 12:30 pm.

Day 4 Evening  After lunch we went on some more rides: –Gadget’s Go Coaster –Haunted Mansion –“Honey, I Shrunk the Audience” –Jungle Cruise –Pirates of the Caribbean –Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride –Star Tours

Day 4 Evening  At 5 pm we had dinner at Squat & Gobble.  After dinner we decided to go back and ride our favorite rides. –Mark wanted the Matterhorn Bobsleds and Pirates of the Caribbean –Jack wanted Big Thunder Mountain Railroad and Splash Mountain –Dan wanted Indiana Jones –I wanted the Haunted Mansion

Day 4 Evening  By 7:30 pm we were ready to leave and decided to buy some souvenirs. –Classic Plush Pluto –Classic Plush Goofy –Picture Frame –Dash T – Shirt –Incredible Sweatshirt –Dash Figure –Bob Figure –Frozone Figure –Sundrome Figure –Buzz 3 – in – 1 Blaster

Day 4 Evening  After we purchased our souvenirs we headed back to the hotel to relax.  The boys played with their new toys.  We were in bed by 10 pm.  What a day!

Where does the money go? Day 4

Day 5 San Diego Zoo / Going Home

Day 5 - Morning  Today we went to the San Diego Zoo  We ate breakfast at Meal Time.  In the morning we saw flamingos, apes, gorillas, chimps, birds, and polar bears.

Day 5 Afternoon  We had lunch at Slop – N – Flop  In the afternoon we saw giraffes, glazelles, pigs, meerkats, kangaroos, camels, and elephants..

Day 5 Evening  Before we left the zoo we bought some souvenirs for the boys. –Elephant Stuffed Animal –Polar Bear Stuffed Animal –Postcards –T – Shirts  We headed for the airport and had dinner at Bubba Gump Shrimp Kabobs. It was very yummy.  Then we boarded the plane and headed home.

Day 5 Evening  We arrived back in San Jose at 7:45 pm.  We got all of the luggage and got in the taxi at 8:30 and headed for home.  We got home at 9 pm.

Where does the money go? Day 5

Where did all the money go?

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