CARMEL BY THE SEA, CALIFORNIA - On the way to Los Angeles from Washington DC, with a stop in Dallas, Fort Worth, the airports were packed, and so were the planes.
But after finishing a day's work in the big city, I buckled on a different kind of seat belt - for a road trip up the iconic California coast, through wine country and past the reminders of history, and finally to the timeless roar of the Pacific Ocean.
Already a subscriber? Log in
Read the full story and more at $9.90/month
Get exclusive reports and insights with more than 500 subscriber-only articles every month
ST One Digital
$9.90/month
No contract
ST app access on 1 mobile device
Unlock these benefits
All subscriber-only content on ST app and straitstimes.com
Easy access any time via ST app on 1 mobile device
E-paper with 2-week archive so you won't miss out on content that matters to you
