Pacific Coast Highway

Los Angeles → San Francisco· June 14–16, 2026· Car

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1. Day 1 · 08:00
   Los Angeles, CA

   Set off from Santa Monica pier with coffee and a playlist.

2. Day 1 · 13:20
   Santa Barbara, CA

   Lunch by the harbour and a walk along Stearns Wharf.

3. Day 2 · 10:45
   Big Sur, CA

   Fog over the cliffs. Stopped for photos at Bixby Bridge.

4. Day 2 · 16:30
   Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

   Wandered the cottage lanes and stayed the night.

5. Day 3 · 12:15
   San Francisco, CA

   Crossed the Golden Gate and ended the journey at Crissy Field.

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Postcard

A Drive Up the Coast

Los Angeles → San Francisco · June 2026

We left Santa Monica at dawn with coffee and a playlist that hadn't changed since college. The fog clung to the cliffs at Big Sur like it was holding a secret, and the road curved and climbed until the whole Pacific opened up beneath us. We slept in Carmel to the sound of waves and finished, three days later, under the orange towers of the Golden Gate. Six hundred kilometres, a thousand photos, and one promise to do it again.

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