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Trip: USA 2013

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Seattle / Vancouver

USA | Tuesday, 9 Apr 2013 | Views [333]

Ok so landed in Seattle home of the Pikes Place Market and CreativeLive (fellow togs will know what this is) . Checked into the motel and have to say that this is the first time that bookings.com failed me. It was an overpriced dump. However overall ... Read more >


Upper Manhattan, Central Park, Harlem....

USA | Monday, 8 Apr 2013 | Views [315]

In the last post I mentioned the rubbish on the sidewalks, this does not apply on the Upper East Side (Gossip Girl fans will be familiar) . This part of Manahattan is squeaky clean and fabulous! So many stunning properties, very ornate facades with doormen ... Read more >


Photos: Seattle / Vancouver

USA | Saturday, 6 Apr 2013 | Photo Gallery


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Madame Tussaud's , Lower Manhattan and Scarlett Johanssen

USA | Saturday, 6 Apr 2013 | Views [408]

I have always wanted to see Madam Tussaud's and now I can cross it off my list of cheesy things to do :) Upon entering the museum you are greeted by Robin Williams with his hand out ready to shake. I just kind of stopped and stared, knowing that he was ... Read more >

Tags: empire state building, madam tussaud, new york, soho


Photos: Canada

CANADA | Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | Photo Gallery


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Start spreading the news.....

USA | Monday, 25 Mar 2013 | Views [359]

Yay me, I grab my luggage and drag it onto the street to hail a cab... Fun task itself, Cab stops in the middle of the traffic, pops the boot, driver hops out and runs around the back, all cars behind start beeping horns ( they love to do that here) ... Read more >

Tags: new york, times square


Providence to New York

USA | Monday, 25 Mar 2013 | Views [457] | Comments [1]

 Now we head to New York , scardy and excited. I have longed to see the big apple for as long as I can remember. The train trip will take about 4 hours and to be honest the past week has shown that my travel mate and I really don't have a lot in ... Read more >

Tags: new york


Providence, Rhode Island

USA | Sunday, 24 Mar 2013 | Views [448]

We caught the train to Providence from Boston, was only a half hour ride but did allow for some views of the surrounding country side.  Being winter the trees are bare except for a light covering of snow. The colours were pretty cool even without ... Read more >

Tags: providence, snow


Photos: New York

USA | Friday, 22 Mar 2013 | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Providence

USA | Friday, 22 Mar 2013 | Photo Gallery


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Boston

USA | Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | Views [876] | Comments [1]

I'm having breakfast at a wonderful bed and breakfast in Providence with a view of a recent snowfall outside and having just eaten the lightest fluffiest pancakes I have ever had and I am trying my best to recall Boston to tell you about . Those who ... Read more >

Tags: barney fannings, boston, fenway park, red sox, st patricks day


Photos: Boston

USA | Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | Photo Gallery


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Big fluffy snowflakes

USA | Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | Views [397]

After the dog sled tour I went to watch a junior ice hockey game with a great couple I met on the tour (Elaina and John) . Their son was playing in the tournament which is what bought them to Anchorage. I tell you, those kids may have only been 15 and ... Read more >

Tags: alaska, anchorage, snow


Anchorage Alaska

USA | Tuesday, 12 Mar 2013 | Views [351]

Disclaimer: This blog is coming to you from my iPad , spelling, grammar and punctuation are not a priority..... If its something ridiculous blame Apple auto correct! Photo's will come when they do.... My eye fi card has decided it doesn't want ... Read more >

Tags: alaska, anchorage, dog sledding, mushing, snow shoes


Photos: Anchorage from the iPod

USA | Friday, 8 Mar 2013 | Photo Gallery


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Finally Wednesday is over!

USA | Thursday, 7 Mar 2013 | Views [340]

After so many hours of Wednesday I was happy to arrive in anchorage at about 1am on Thursday morning. I fell on to the bed face first and slept right through until lunch time.... Had to yell at housekeeping to go away twice.... I forgot to put up the ... Read more >

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I am a time traveller

USA | Wednesday, 6 Mar 2013 | Views [415] | Comments [1]

I left Sydney at 3pm on the 6th March and arrive in LA at 7am on the same day....pretty cool hey?  So I thought I was getting obstacles thrown in my way..... You may wonder what happened to my travel buddy? And why I am still here alone! She ... Read more >

Tags: los angeles


Time to go.......

AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 6 Mar 2013 | Views [512]

Hi there from downtown Anchorage. Been an interesting trip so far, lots going wrong but am not letting it get me down nor am I panicking . I figure its just best to go with the flow. I think losing the key to my locked luggage before I went to albury ... Read more >

Tags: airports, los angeles, phoenix, sydney