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View of the Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park

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Yosemite National Park

by Ben Holcomb on October 18, 2020 Comments are Disabled

Insanely cheap visit to Yosemite National Park during the reduced crowds in October 2020

Me in front of the big thumbs up Facebook sign

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San Francisco

by Ben Holcomb on March 4, 2017 Comments are Disabled

Got a $250 round-trip fare from Oklahoma City to San Francisco (SFO). I couldn’t pass that deal up, so I traveled with a friend to the bay area.

Current Temperature at Furance Creek Visitors Center was 103ºF

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Las Vegas for Kenzie’s 21st Birthday

by Ben Holcomb on October 17, 2016 Comments are Disabled

We packed up the circus and took it out to Las Vegas in honor of Kenzie turning 21!

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Southern California

by Ben Holcomb on October 1, 2016 Comments are Disabled

Trip with my mom, sister and brother in law to San Diego/Southern California. It was my mom and brother in laws first trip to California, and was the first time my sister had been in 15+ years. After landing in San Diego, we headed to Richard Walkers Pancake House which […]

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Channel Islands National Park

by Ben Holcomb on August 27, 2016 Comments are Disabled

A weekend trip to the Los Angeles Area to visit the Channel Islands National Park

Sunset over the pacific ocean in Santa Monica

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California – Los Angeles

by Ben Holcomb on November 8, 2015 Comments are Disabled

A quick weekend trip to Los Angeles because it was cheap (Under $200 RT from OKC). We drove up PCH to San Simeon before it got too dark to continue.

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San Francisco

by Ben Holcomb on November 18, 2014 Comments are Disabled

First trip to San Francisco. Viewed the sights and took a trip across the bridge to Muir Woods and Sausalito.

The pacific ocean meets the beach in Malibu California August 2014

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Los Angeles

by Ben Holcomb on September 1, 2014 Comments are Disabled

Trip to Los Angeles in the fall of 2014. Originally routed TUL-ATL-LAX I took a $1000 Delta voucher to go TUL-SLC-LAX and arrive earlier. Score. Met up with my friend Bill and his daughter Lindsey once I landed. We stayed at the Hilton Garden Inn LAX El Segundo. First thing […]