Vancouver, beating heart of British Columbia, beguiles us with her cool cosmopolitanism, belying the far-reaching Canadian wilderness beyond. From here, we weave a cluster of islands and track the contours of the North Pacific coastline, passaging the less-explored, empty landscapes of Oregon, its groves of redwoods and rugged national parks.
Sailing past the soaring burnt sienna towers of the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz, we nudge into San Francisco Bay to venture into her divine hills. Tracing Big Sur, along the wave-crashed, sun-kissed California shoreline, we arrive in Los Angeles
...read more where her golden sands and Hollywood glitz, Venice Beach and Sunset Boulevard welcome us into a world of glamour!