Monthly Archives: June 2013

Activities for the Kids (and Adults) on Long Car Trips

Summer time means the kids are off from school and it is time for family vacations. So often a family vacation means a car trip. Car trips and restless children who are low on patience have resulted in the infamously…

Pizza

The Best Pizza Restaurants in Rome

Italy is known the world over for many things, including its fabulous fashion scene and being the birthplace of world-class painters. What it really stands out for, in my eyes, is its delicious cuisine, with pizza one of its most…

Highland Park, Los Angeles

A Guide to Seeing the More Laidback Side of LA

Los Angeles isn’t all about the Hollywood lifestyle. In fact, there are some areas that are seriously laid back and have a much more boho vibe, being home to quirky coffee shops, independent stores and some great watering holes. As…

Roller Coaster

Top 5 Amusement Park Rides in California

High-speed launches, white-knuckle twists and turns, loop-the-loops – theme park rides are a thrill seeker’s dream. California is home to some of the world’s most exciting theme parks, including the likes of Disneyland Park and Knott’s Berry Farm. The question…

Austin City Limits Coldplay

5 More Festivals You Need to Get To

Though we’ve already written about several music festivals before (here and here) we’re always hearing about more to share with our readers – several of the new ones below are coming up in the next few months… Festivals Galore in…

Ice Hotel

Unique and Unusual Accommodation Around the World

While many immediately think of mainstream hotels when it comes to booking travel lodging, there are so many more types of accommodation to explore!  From teepees and tree houses, to caravans and caves, the possibilities are endless for a unique…

Cadillac Ranch

The Great American Road Trip – Part 2

In part one of this post, we showed you some of the top sites and attractions for your road trip out west to California, Arizona, and New Mexico. Moving forward with pat two of The Great American Road Trip, let’s…

Road Trip

The Great American Road Trip – Part 1

Road trips are the best way to get acquainted with America’s vast and varied landscape. While there are many routes to choose from, the legendary Route 66—which runs between Los Angeles, California and Chicago, Illinois—is undoubtedly the most famous. In…

Gadgets

Favourite Holiday Tech

Just because you’re going on holiday doesn’t mean that you intend to be unplugged the whole while. Get all the latest tech gadgets that you’ve been wanting through a sell my PC service, and then make sure you take them…

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul

My Dream Trip to Turkey

The Republic of Turkey is a country whose borders spans over the continental boundaries of Asia and Europe (Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Russia and Turkey) creating a diverse cultural heritage that links the old world from the east to the west. …