Month: May 2017

Photo of the Week – Budapest Baths

Photo of the Week – Budapest Baths

We loved visiting the Szechenyi Baths in Budapest. We discovered them on our self guided walk around Budapest and its parks. We decided to revisit and have a swim on our last afternoon in Budapest, just before boarding an overnight train to Poland. A perfect 

Why I didn’t love Las Vegas

Why I didn’t love Las Vegas

Vegas! It seems like the ultimate destination. Like New York, Los Angeles, Paris and London, Las Vegas gets so much publicity, both from a travel and entertainment viewpoint. I had seen the sights of Vegas on many TV shows and movies so I was super, 

Photo of the Week – Brighton Beach

Photo of the Week – Brighton Beach

I had been meaning to visit Brighton Beach on England’s coast for the whole 8 months I was living in London. It’s an easy day trip that I finally made in my last month, when I was quickly ticking off my England “To Do’s” – 

Travel Photography – Insects

Travel Photography – Insects

I love a good photo opportunity, especially when travelling. And with the discovery of Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest etc, I take so many more photos, even of the most benign things. I obviously suffer from FOMO, but also “FOMO-OPO”- Fear of Missing Out On Photo Opportunities. 

Akuna Bay, Sydney

Akuna Bay, Sydney

You’ve probably driven past the sign a thousand times if you live in a part of Northern Sydney. Akuna Bay – this way, it says as you zoom down the hill towards Sydney’s Northern Beaches and Pittwater. One lazy Sunday we decided to finally drive out 

Photo of the week … Hilo

Photo of the week … Hilo

After lusting after Hawaii for months… (who me? FOMO?) we visited Big Island last Autumn. We stayed in Pahoa near Hilo and were given this hot tip for a location where you will more than likely see and swim with sea turtles. The beach above,