last summer, i traveled to california and had an enjoyable adventure on the balboa peninsula
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Last summer, I traveled to California and had an enjoyable adventure on the Balboa Peninsula. My family and I decided to rent an electric boat for a two-hour ride. My mommy helped me to put on the life vest that little children are supposed to wear while on the boat. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Last summer, I traveled to California and had anenjoyable adventure on the Balboa Peninsula
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My family and I decided to rent an electric boat for a two-hour ride.
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My mommy helped me to put onthe life vest that little childrenare supposed to wear while on the boat.
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My daddy got some good instructionsfrom the young fellow on how to operate the boat properly.
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We wore matching life vests to keep safe.
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My daddy was the captainof our boat. We also put a musicCD into the CD player and listenedto the Beatles’ best songs.
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Balboa is a favorite vacation place for a lot of people. They travel for thousands of miles and pay thousands of dollarsto stay in one of these homes for a week.
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Naturally, quite a few people live here throughoutthe year to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
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The weather was so beautiful. The air waswarm and the gentle breezes on the waterkept us quite comfortable.
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The water was a playground for a lot of people. We saw a lot of inflatable boats, kayaks, sailboatsand fancy yachts.
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We talked a lot about the different houses onthe shoreline. Can you imagine who livesIn that beautiful white home on the hill?
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When Daddy got hungry and wanted to eat lunch,Mommy and I took over driving the boat.
We are both very good drivers!
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So many brown pelicans flew around us. I’m surethey were hungry for lunch, too.
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We also saw many different boats with my namewritten on the back. Kai…that’s me!
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Grandma joined us for our fun day. She loves to wear big, funny sunglasses.
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Of the many boats we saw on our boat trip,this one seemed to be the oldest and mostunusual. It’s a really funny-looking tugboat!
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Which one is the seal? The brown, the yellowor the red shapes? It’s his afternoon nap.
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So many of the boats were decoratedwith the United States of America flag.
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We enjoyed our boat trip, but after two hours,we needed to return to the dock so that another
family could go on a ride, too.
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A famous landmark, the Balboa Pavilion, was built in 1906 and has been the center of many community and social eventsover all these years. On the second level is a restaurant, where anyone can enjoy a good meal.
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We chose not to ride on the merry-go-round.
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Six months ago, my daddy celebrated his 40th birthday with family and friends on a similar boat that rode around the harbor for four hours. Everyone enjoyed food, music, dancing and being together.
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Going on a ferry boat is so much more fun than driving on the freeways!
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Mommy and I rode on the ferris wheeland saw the waterfrom really high up!
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I played with a lotof different games.
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My daddy and I were really excited. We both played hard and fast here!
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Where did the puck go?
All gone!
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For the local population, today was just another normal day in paradise!