America… That Time I Went to… New Orleans 15 Sep 201914 Sep 2019 I don’t seem to write much about my travels in the US of A. It’s been an awful long time since I was there – 2004. It’s a place that…
travel… Cities to NOT Return to 24 Mar 201924 Mar 2019 Last week I resented a list of cities that one visit is simply not enough. I hate to go negative, but this week I thought I would go to the…
Australia… Flying High on the Melbourne Star 18 Mar 2019 Recently I had the opportunity to ride Melbourne’s largest Ferris Wheel, the Melbourne Star. This giant wheel is in the same vein as the London Eye, it rises 120 metres…
travel… Five Big Cities You Must Return To… 17 Mar 201916 Mar 2019 Happy Sunday! Today the post is about cities I’ve been to which I think absolutely DEMAND a second visit (if not a third or fourth). They are BIG cities, cities…
South America… 3 Spots on Sunday – Cities to Visit in South America 7 Oct 20186 Oct 2018 Hi folks, it’s another Sunday, and another ‘three’. This time I’m talking about cities I liked visiting in South America. I wanted to try and steer clear of capital cities,…
backpacking… Why Tallinn is Tops! 30 Jun 2018 Take a trip to the Baltic countries – you won’t regret it! Friendly, less expensive than most of Western Europe, also a great break from the hottest of the Summer…
adventure… City Rumble – Cairo Versus Amman 11 Jun 2018 Let’s head to the Middle East for today’s ‘City Rumble’, I am surprised I haven’t included Cairo in a City Rumble before, and I don’t think I’ve really posted about…
Asia… Cities on Sunday – Shanghai 10 Dec 20177 Dec 2017 Happy Sunday to you all. Is that a thing? ‘Happy Sunday’? Well, it can be now! Shanghai… staying in North Asia for this week’s city of choice, is a mega-tropolis…
backpacking… Lima – Through My Lens 22 Nov 201720 Nov 2017 I probably wasn't going to do a 'Through My Lens' on Lima. From memory, that of a year ago, it didn't stand out as one of the most amazing places…
Europe… Cities on Sunday – Vienna 19 Nov 201718 Nov 2017 A new segment for the blog, something a little different from Sunday Spotlight which has focused on the main in smaller places, now I’m going to turn my attention to…