When we travel, we like to live like natives and eat like natives but this isn't always easy when you're staying slap bang in the heart of the city. We didn't have a lot of time in San Francisco nor [Read More]
It's the tenth of the month and after a brief sabbatical in March, I'm jumping right back into this month's Photography Circle, albeit a very small one, because there's just two of us. Don’t forget, [Read More]
photo credit: Lee Aye I have always wanted to visit Vancouver and I am pleased to report that our visit there did not disappoint. For starters, Canadians in general, and Vancouverians (is that even a [Read More]
Now I love a hotel as much as the next person, but in recent years, we've taken to staying in self catering accommodation and our go to place to find it is Airbnb. We've stayed in accommodation [Read More]
A funny thing happened with our accommodation in Seattle. The first place we picked and paid for fell through and we were forced to find an alternative. It's funny how things work out because the [Read More]
It's been five years in between visits for Melbourne, so we had a lot of catching up to do on our recent weekend away and not a lot of time to do it in. I should add a disclaimer that [Read More]
Toronto was our first stop on our North American tour and it was action packed. I had friends and friends of friends who were living/had lived in Toronto (lucky things!) who told us what to do and [Read More]
Where can you find a place with no roads, no cars, patchy internet access, lush vegetation and beautiful beaches just 43km from the city? Mackerel Beach, that's where. This place must be one of [Read More]
When I'm on my home turf, I have a penchant for small (AKA hidden) bars and bars with a view. The higher the bar, the more I like it, which is really strange considering how much I hate heights. If [Read More]
Believe, me if the way to my heart is through my belly, then Vancouver totally stole my heart. This city has it all, mountains, water, forests... And some of the best beer I've ever had the good [Read More]
