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Hawaii Day Two
Day two in paradise. Even though it poured down a lot of today it was still stunning. I got up at 6am (gaahhh) as I had to meet the bus at 6.50 around the corner. That’s my excuse for being exhausted....
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Hawaii Day Three
Up early for another adventure. This time around the North Shore on Circle the Island Turtle Tour with Hawaii Turtle Tours. If you come to Hawaii, do this tour. Ask for David – he is the best tour...
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Hawaii Day Four
I took a day off from tours to recover. Spent the day wondering around Waikiki and my friend Linby arrived at lunch! Really excited to have a friend here. We went to the Ala Moana Mall for lunch – it’s...
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Hawaii Day Five
Aloooo – HA! That’s how they say aloha in Hawaii. Lots of emphasis on the HA! Not all nice like how we say it. South shore sea cliffs was the tour of the day. I had seen most of it but there was a $20...
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Hawaii Day Six
Up far too early for Pearl Harbour! I was exhausted after partying the night before. Self inflicted, I know. Tour was fantastic, really glad I went out there. I’m not huge on history and after visiting...
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Hawaii Day Seven
Today was one of my fave days. I got up early and went snorkelling at Hanuama Bay. Such a beautiful place, and great snorkelling. Unfortunately for us it was a little choppy and I managed to get...
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Alberta Roadie – Lake Louise
It felt like it took forever to get there. Somewhere between waking up at 3am after going to bed at midnight and stopping all the time for poor Vanessa to vomit we finally made it. Our hostel was very...
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Alberta Roadie – Day 2
It actually feels like we have been away a week! Such long days and so much travelling. Today we woke up and went to the hostel cafe for breakfast. Should have known by now that it would e crap but was...
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Alberta Roadie – Stuck in Banff
Woke up in Calgary and quizzed the front desk as to what to what to check out. His answer: ‘Stampede.’ Considering that’s not on right now you understand there isn’t that much to do. We found a bridge...
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Alberta Roadie – Vancouver Bound
We checked back into the hostel after a long leisurely boozy lunch at a Greek restaurant presuming we wouldn’t be able to get home last night. Little did we know! The weather had been terrible – nearly...
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Center of Gravity – A blur – Day 2,3
The next two days were all over the place. Between the media desk and the front of the stage the festival managed to fit my needs. Little to do in the morning – perfect for my hangover recovery then...
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Seattle, what’s doin’?!
Booked in a trip to Seattle! Sept long weekend (30 Aug – 2 Sept) I will be visiting Seattle and I need ideas for what to do! Here’s what’s on my list Find hot men Go shopping (outlets, come at me) Find...
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Seattle Roadie Day 3
Fave day so far! We didn’t leave the hotel until 11am after our disastrous night out. I wanted a bagel so starbucks was first up. Then we went straight to the Chihuly Garden and Glass exhibition at the...
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Seattle Roadie Day 4
I had crazy dreams. Woke up groggy. I hate spiders. There was a fricken gigantic spider on my hand in my dream. Yuck!! Anyway we headed to Northgate Mall to look for some boots for the girls. I ended...
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Chihuly Garden & Glass – Seattle
I’m not sure if I’ve ever been so awed by glass in my life. I know I didn’t have high expectations. I’ve seen glass blowing in Venice, seen many glass art-works but never anything on such a scale. It...
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Winter Island Escape
No palm trees there though.. Good Morning! It’s a long weekend here in Canada due to Thanksgiving. So Susan and I are off to Victoria! Confused the crap out of my Mum about where Victoria is so I shall...
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Victoria Day 1
After the bus ride then the ferry ride then the bus ride and a potential 3rd bus ride we popped into Budget to see how much it would be to hire a car for a day. We walked out with one for 3 days – our...
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Victoria Day 2
After our big night out we took it easy on Sunday. Slept in, just made it to breakfast then lazed around the beautiful grounds a bit at the hotel, the English Inn. Around midday we jumped in the car...
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Victoria Day 3
Day three was a bit of a whirl. We got up, had breaky and checked out, heading straight to Galey Farm to go pumpkin picking. We don’t have this tradition at home and it was a bunch of fun! Even if I...
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Christchurch to Greymouth (ish)
Day two saw us travelling from Christchurch (after coffee and a few photos) to half an Hour outside Greymouth on the West Coast, South Island, New Zealand. Gorgeous scenery the entire way, we took...
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