A much needed holiday break in the US
I recently returned from a much needed holiday break in the USA and it was so great. Living in Galapagos is amazing and there is not one day that I do not appreciate the wonderful life we have here, but [...]
Rekindling Travel Friendships
Last weekend I was lucky enough to celebrate the marriage of two very good friends in Sydney, Australia. The day was gorgeous, the wedding was beautiful and of course the bride looked stunning. One of the best parts was meeting [...]
Delta Air Lines Lost Luggage Nightmare
Over the weekend I flew back into Ecuador from New York. Having booked a red-eye flight with Delta from Newark to Quito via Atlanta the travel time was long. As the last train from Manhattan to Newark left at 1:22am [...]
The Book of Mormon
Delighting Broadway audiences since 2011, The Book of Mormon is on many theatre goer's radars. In the past shows have been sold out weeks in advance and it seemed only those with a lot of cash and the ability to [...]
Black Friday in New York
Black Friday is known around the world as a huge day of shopping. Expectations of massive discounts is why people wait all year for this one Friday in November to do their shopping for both Christmas and the rest of [...]
Cheap Tickets for Broadway Shows
When visiting New York, at the top of many people's to do lists is seeing a Broadway show. There are so many fantastic shows available, whether you like musicals, plays, comedies or a mix of everything. For a backpacker like [...]
Photo Friday – San Francisco, USA
Full of charisma, a little bit edgy and very pretty, San Francisco is one of my favourite cities in the world. From Fisherman's Wharf with delicious seafood chowder to the Mission District with incredible street art and a hipster vibe, [...]
Photo Friday – Banff, Canada
Banff, Canada will forever hold a special place in my heart as the location I first experienced snowfall. Hugely popular with the ski crowd, but still incredibly spectacular without the snow, Banff is filled with expat Aussies, Americans and local [...]
Photo Friday – New York City
New York City, in my opinion, is the greatest city in the world. Busy areas like Times Square contrast so well with the quiet sections of Central Park. Laying in the Sheep Meadow with a book, walking the city streets, [...]
Hostel Review – HI New York City, USA
Everyone knows New York is an expensive place to visit, especially if you would like a decent room in a good location. Whilst I was looking into accommodation in the weeks prior to arriving in this amazing city, I kept [...]