Shrek takes a shot at Theo

Departure, Los Angeles and Flight to Auckland

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May 30th 2011
We landed in LAX around 2:30 with our flight to Auckland scheduled to depart at 11:50PM. We had decided that we would rather break the trip up with a long break as opposed to cutting our layover too close. Our frequent flyer awards didn't offer any middle ground. We rented a car to drive over to Manhattan Beach, walk around a bit and grab some dinner. This seemed like a simple enough plan ... read more

North America » United States » California » Los Angeles

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more