I first saw the Choquequirao Trek on Ben Fogle’s Extreme Dreams in 2006. I had visited Machu Picchu the previous year and had fallen in love with Peru and to know that there was another Inca ruin, visited by very few people in the middle of nowhere, made me determined that the next time I was…
While I was visiting Death Valley, I was told at the Amargosa Opera House & Hotel where I was staying in Death Valley Junction that I had to go and visit Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge. Ash Meadows Nevada is a 15 minute drive from Death Valley Junction where I was staying and 20 minutes from the I95….
What have I been doing in the past year Its been over a year since my last blog post, but I am now back and raring to go and tell you about the amazing places I have visited.
The first time I heard of Death Road, Bolivia was when watching the Top Gear Death Road episode, seeing them drive down this crazy narrow road with sheer drops at one side, it looked terrifying. For those of you that haven’t seen the Bolivia Death Road Top Gear episode or heard of Death Road, well it’s famous…
When I went to Egypt I had no intention of doing a hot air balloon Egypt trip but when a couple on my tour decided to do the trip for sunrise, the “I hate missing out” part of me started kicking in. I didn’t want them to come back and tell me how good it…
I heard about The Travel Whispers Blogger Challenge that Stephanie Fox had started and decided to take part in it, it is aimed at rounding up 2016 and looking towards 2017. If you want to take part then join the facebook group here. A set of 10 questions have to be answered, and they have been…
I first heard about the San Blas Islands Panama when I was travellingd you sleep on the boat. in Colombia. As there is no road from Panama to Colombia a lot of people opt for the 4 night/5 day boat trip. It’s quite an expensive option and as I get so seasick I believed it…
On the 26 June I was nominated by Jon and Jo from JWalking for the “One Lovely Blog Award”. It’s such an exciting thing to happen 1 month after I issue my 1st blog piece and great to know that people other than family and friends are reading and enjoying my blog. Thank you Jon…
When I saw that Elvis’s home the Graceland Mansion was in Memphis, I knew that it was a place I had to fit into my trip. My mum was a huge Elvis fan, I was brought up listening to Elvis and mum would go to Elvis tribute nights and we even played one of his…
Have you ever thought of visiting Machu Picchu? Then read this travel guide to Machu Picchu, to help you plan your trip to one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. I love the place and that is why I have visited Machu Picchu 4 times!! Is that a bit excessive?? I don’t normally…