When we went to New York in February, I knew it was going to be cold so before we went, I tried to find lots of indoor things we could do. One of the things I found was The Ride NYC… The Ride is basically a bus tour of New York – but with a big difference. You’re basically sat…
Last year, I was lucky enough to travel to San Francisco for a quick visit and on the first day, the open-topped bus tour I took drove right past the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park and I knew that was going to be on my must-visit list while I was there. On my last full day, I took…
The Top of the Rock in New York was definitely a highlight of our trip to New York so today, I thought I’d tell you all about it, including the reason why we very nearly didn’t make it to the top. 😉 When my daughter and I visited New York for the first time we did a LOT of research…
Sometimes, when you’re travelling you take a photo that you just want to share with the world – Sunday Snapshot is about doing exactly that. I’m going to share one of my favourite travel photos with you every Sunday and tell you why it’s special to me. I’ve decided to share this particular photo with you today because as this…
Sometimes, when you’re travelling you take a photo that you just want to share with the world – Sunday Snapshot is about doing exactly that. I’m going to share one of my favourite travel photos with you every Sunday and tell you why it’s special to me. This is one from Santa Monica Pier with the infamous Ferris Wheel in…
Wherever we visit a new city, it seems to have become a bit of a tradition to spend a day on a hop-on-hop-off open-top bus. You know the kind I mean, the ones that go in a loop around all the major tourist attractions with a tour guide who spouts random facts about everything you see along the way. I…
When we visited LA last October, one of the first things we write on our LA bucket list was to see the Hollywood sign and visit Hollywood. It definitely wasn’t what we were expecting though! My 16-year-old had her heart set on hiking up to the Hollywood sign originally which wasn’t something I particularly fancied but after doing a bit…