Well we made it down to San Diego in one piece! We rented a car in San Francisco and drove down the coast. We got a lovely Toyota Prius in the end after they tried to send us off in a Pontiac with no petrol! We weren't having any of that! We took Highway 1 down the coastline, despite advice that highway 101 would get us there quicker. The advice was on the money, but we were so glad we didn't follow it! We wanted the views of the cliffs, the Pacific and the various gorgeous towns on the way through and we weren't disappointed!! The first leg of the journey brought us out of San Francisco city, down by Ocean beach and onto the windy roads that lead to Monterey! The car was an automatic
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