Day 19 - CA to Klamath Falls OR

On the way to Klamath Falls

From the California desert to snow capped mountains

A memorial to war veterans

And to those left behind

Day 17-18 - Marin, Sonoma and Napa

The next day, we headed to San Francisco and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge enshrouded in fog

We had brunch at Dipsea with Mel's childhood friend Marty and his wife Pamela

Muir Woods

That night we camped at China Camp, a campground north of SF and  a lovely secluded walk in spot with mountain lions lurking.

Margaret in her PJs

The next day there were deer right by our tent.

and rattlesnake warnings at Sonoma Vineyards. This was Buena Vista

And this was someone impersonating Agostin Haraszthy

Grapes at Bartholomew Vineyards

We had a picnic at Kunde Vineyards

We drove through Napa Valley as well but the 3 wine tasting in Sonoma were as much as we could handle. We bought sausages and cooked them over an open fire.

The next morning more deer invaded our campsite

The last morning at China Camp

Day 16 - Carmel, Monterey

We stayed in Carmel Valley and the next day did the 17 Mile Drive where the rich and famous live.

Pebble Beach

We exited the 17 mile Drive to see Monterey and Pacific Grove

Back on the 17 Mile Drive, we came to a beach with lots of cormorants

This island off the coast was loaded with  seals and cormarants

Who lives in these places??

We just bought this place on the shore. Who is coming to visit??

Lone Pine

The Pebble Beach Golf Club-$530 to play. Margaret was excited!

Margaret borrowed a putter and missed the putt!

A wedding on the beach in Carmel

A wine bar in Carmel