The United States of America
It is less than one week till we leave for America for the Christmas and New York holiday period. I thought I had better write an introduction post. (edit, make that 5 mins before we head to the...
View ArticleOn the way to America – ten hour transit in Tokyo
After a ten hour flight from Perth we arrived at Narita international airport Japan, with a 10 hour transit before continuing to New York. After a bit of research the day before, we realised we had...
View ArticleNew York, New York – Part I
Hello, New York After a long twelve hour flight from our stopover city, Tokyo, Travis and I found ourselves on the steps of JFK airport. We were tired, smelly (as we hadn’t showered in over 24 hours)...
View ArticleOrlando, home of Disney World and NASA
I like my holidays to be jammed packed, trying to do and see as much as possible in the small amount of time we have. Orlando, Florida, was an example of this. We left New York on Boxing Day and...
View ArticleNew York – Round II
After three days in sunny Florida we headed back to New York City. Aside from the weather, the cultural contrast was immediately apparent. New York is like any big city really – plenty of people from...
View ArticleHollywood – not quite the home of glitz and glamour
If we were going to do the whole America thing, how could we not do Hollywood California. We decided to spend one day wondering Hollywood and one day visiting Universal Studio. This worked out to be...
View ArticleLas Vegas the home of Nightlife! Plus some canyon to the north.
On our third day in Los Angeles we decided to start our journey to Las Vegas. A road trip through Nevada’s deserts through to Las Vegas, I was sure it would be just like Fear and Loathing (minus the...
View ArticleDubai – our introduction to the Middle East
After an extremely long sixteen hour flight from Los Angeles we arrived at Dubai. We had heard that Dubai was a relatively liberal city compared to the rest of the Middle East but still strictly abides...
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