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• The End
  on Jul 12, 2010 in USA the end traveling
  We had four days in San Francisco before heading back to blighty.  The excitement coupled with anxiety was begining to build.  We’d pretty much run out of money and hadn’t got a clue what we were going to do for employment once we got h...
• San Francisco
  on Jun 29, 2010 in USA bar Bourbon and Branch San Francisco Vesuvio
  San Francisco was the final stop on our great adventure. We were both excited to see the city and sad that this would be the last place we would visit before heading back home to England (in the middle of a recession woo!). It’s definitely feel...
• Yosemite National Park
  on May 2, 2010 in USA National Park waterfall Yosemite
  I’d always imagined this would be where Yogi Bear was found, you can imagine my disappointment when Olly broke the news to me that that is actually Yellowstone National Park!  Oh well, I decided we should go there anyway. After seeing all the...
• The Big Sur
  on Apr 24, 2010 in USA Big Sur driving elephant seal road
  Doesn’t it sound mysterious?!  Even when we were there we weren’t sure what it was!  The Big Sur is 90 miles of amazing drive along a narrow road etched out of the side of the cliff, with no barriers and jaw dropping views.  With every...
• The incredible Grand Canyon
  on Apr 21, 2010 in USA Grand Canyon Hover Dam sunset
  After a night out in Vegas celebrating Helen’s birthday, it was a tough early start as we embarked on our eight hour drive to the Grand Canyon via the Hoover Dam.  Luckily Hank the Tank was big enough to keep us comfortable on such a long jo...
• Las Vegas
  on Apr 20, 2010 in USA blackjack gambling Las Vegas slot machine
  Las Vegas must be one of the craziest places on earth, it’s wacky, it’s quirky, it’s crazy…  It’s Vegas! As we were staying mid week we managed to bag a bargain and stay somewhere ‘Vegas’ without splashing t...
• Hollywood baby!
  on Apr 18, 2010 in USA Beverly Hills Hollywood LA Universal Studioes
  After a long 14 hour flight, made that much more comfortable by the lovely Quantas, we touched down in LA.  It was 6am and as we flew over the city we could already see that rush hour had begun.  We’d heard of rush hour traffic, and now we...
• Auckland
  on Mar 22, 2010 in New Zealand Auckland Ponsonby Verandahs
  And so here we are, at our final destination in New Zealand, Auckland.  In just a couple of days we fly out of here, 14 hours to LA.  I can’t believe it’s gone so quickly.  After a 3 hour drive from Paihia (including a 30 minute stop a...
• The Bay of Islands
  on Mar 21, 2010 in New Zealand Bay of Islands boat Gungha Paihai sail sailing trip
  Perfect Paihia, a beautiful place just three hours from Auckland.   We didn’t really know what to expect from the Bay of Islands but it really surprised us.  Paihia was fantastic, it really made the North Island for me. We had three nights i...
• In hot water
  on Mar 20, 2010 in New Zealand Coromandel dig digging Haihei hot tub hot water beach peninsula
  The Coromandel peninsula was somewhere I was really looking forward to visiting, beautiful beaches and an almost tropical climate, we weren’t disappointed. We had three nights in Coromandel, one night in Hahei on the eastern side of the peninsu...

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