My year in travel – 2012

hammock | my year in travel

Considering I have a full-time job with a pretty low holiday allowance, 2012 has been the best year ever for travel. I’ve been lucky enough to win a holiday competition, save up for and indulge in a two week tour, and watch our friends get married abroad – all in 12 hectic months. So here [...]

Las Vegas travel tips – 24 hours in Las Vegas

Bellagio fountain Las Vegas

As a midway point in our Trek America adventure, Las Vegas was the next stop after a day at the Grand Canyon and a surprise proposal, so partying was always going to be first on the to-do list! If you’re going to Las Vegas you’re most likely going to enjoy the many clubs, thrilling casinos [...]

My top 3 Las Vegas hotels

MGM Grand Suite

Las Vegas is a place to enjoy without limitations. You’re expected to live in the lap of luxury, pretend you’re someone famous, leave all your inhibitions at home, and above all: release your inner wild child. In an ideal world I’d be back on a plane to Vegas tomorrow morning, with hundreds of thousands of [...]

Travel photoblog – Los Angeles to San Francisco

route66

My first travel photoblog! This year’s most exciting city holiday was our two-week trip to America, to join 11 strangers on a Trek America trip from Los Angeles to San Francisco. We were so excited to spend some time in two cities on our ‘to do’ list that we decided to add on 3 extra [...]