Today was a day of mostly driving as we traveled from hot and sunny Palm Springs to cool and sunny San Diego. We left the hotel around 8:00AM and stopped at an IHOP for breakfast. I had a Belgian waffle and mom had strawberries and banana French toast. After breakfast it was time to get on the road. On the way out of Palm Springs we stopped at the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument visitor center before heading up the windy twisty road out of the valley. The drive was uneventful and since it was only going to take about 3 hours to get to San Diego, I added a stop at the Cabrillo National Monument on Point Loma before heading to the hotel. It was still hazy when we arrived around noon so, you couldn’t get a nice clear view of San Diego from the point. We walked the light house loop trail, sadly the light house is being repaired so you couldn’t go up to the top. From there we got into the car and drove down to t...
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