NEW ZEALAND | Wednesday, 15 Apr 2009 | Views [516]
The North Island. New Zealand is amazing. It is beautiful. It is friendly. It is cheap. It is definitely a favourite of ours amongst all of the places that we have been to on our trip. We tried to cram far too much in as there was just so much to ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 15 Mar 2009 | Views [943]
Australia - Sydney We arrive in Australia after a 13 hour flight from San Francisco, which was actually not as bad as we thought it would be. We were sat in the middle 4 seats along with two guys, which is always worse as it feels as though there ... Read more >
USA | Wednesday, 18 Feb 2009 | Views [218]
Guys I'm so sorry I'm so crap now back in the UK and only just uploading this clearly not my thing to write after all! I just hope you can be @rsed to read it still! Los Angeles We get a taxi to our hotel which is one of the Super8 Motels in Downtown ... Read more >
USA | Tuesday, 10 Feb 2009 | Views [508]
Chicago We arrive in Chicago at 9.15am having spent the last 10hours or so on the Amtrak train. We didn't sleep much as the train was a bit chilly and there were a lot of restless people about. We are slightly concerned as check in is not until 3pm ... Read more >
USA | Thursday, 29 Jan 2009 | Views [573]
USA Miami Oh I love Miami. Admittedly it was always going to be good after our nightmare ordeal in Mexico, but it really was an amazing tonic following the previous 7 weeks which although were amazing, were also stressful and tiring. People speak ... Read more >
MEXICO | Monday, 5 Jan 2009 | Views [222]
Well as is my usual rubbishness at updating you all I am sitting writing about Mexico in an internet cafe in Midtown Manhattan! And there is a whole lot to write I tell you, but I have to be careful what I say as we are making a formal complaint to a ... Read more >
BRAZIL | Friday, 12 Dec 2008 | Views [574]
We have just finished ten days in Brazil, most of which was spent in Rio. Rio...it was not what I was expecting at all. I really didn`t like it at first it's a bit stinky and dirty and it seemed rather pretentious, with lots of wannabes walking about ... Read more >
CHILE | Saturday, 29 Nov 2008 | Views [360]
Well now we´re in Chile for a two day stopover so we only get to spend two days in the capital - Santiago de Chile. It´s a lovely place - very affluent modern centre surrounded by gorgeous mountains and the wine valleys which we will not have time to ... Read more >
ECUADOR | Wednesday, 26 Nov 2008 | Views [617]
Hurrah I think this is actually the most up to date that I have been so far - I am still in Ecuador and actually writing about Ecuador! We get picked up from the airport by a driver organised by the hotel - just what one needs after a flight! We are ... Read more >
PERU | Tuesday, 11 Nov 2008 | Views [578]
Well there is so much to say that I don´t quite know where to start. We are currently in Cusco in Peru having just completed the Inca Trail - without a doubt the hardest thing i have ever done in my life. We flew into Lima on the 30th October and had two ... Read more >
SPAIN | Thursday, 30 Oct 2008 | Views [297]
Wow the last minute rush to actually get ourselves going was horrendous. A special thank you to Jamie and Sophie for being so brilliant putting us up and clearing the bedlam we left behind! Needless to say we were still packing at midnight when our taxi ... Read more >
Tags: madrid - lima - very succint summary!
UNITED KINGDOM | Saturday, 19 Jul 2008 | Views [361]
After months of stressing we have finally purchased our OneWorld round the world tickets from BA. Our itinerary has had to be varied somewhat from what we originally planned but we're not complaining! We were surprised to have to specify our exact route ... Read more >