Sunday afternoon in Melbourne city
There is nothing quite as glorious as a sunny winter’s day in Melbourne. When the sky is blue, and the sun reflects off …
How to accent a colour – step by step with a Canon IXUS 240HS
After I posted the current cover photo of the Feet on Foreign Lands Facebook page, a number of people asked me how I …
Are squirrels the kangaroo of North America?
FACT: There are no species of squirrels native to Australia. There were, according to a document on the Australia Government’s Department of …
10 memorable New York City experiences
The first time anyone visits New York City, you feel compelled to tick off all the main sights – the Statue of Liberty, …
It’s thinking season. Three days at the Sydney Writers’ Festival 2014
Longtime readers of this and my previous blogs will know that one of the absolute highlights of each year is the three-day …
My five most awkward spa experiences
I love a day spa. A darkened, quiet room. The chance to lie down…in silence…for an hour or so. Warmth. Exotic fragrances. …
Four days in Orlando…where dreams come true
Orlando, Florida. It’s known as the place ‘where dreams come true’. If you dream of spending huge amounts of money in a …
Tour of the US Capitol in Washington DC
The United States Capitol, located on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, DC is the seat …
24 hours in Philadelphia
When I realised the train from Washington DC to New York goes right through Philadelphia, I couldn’t resist adding a stopover to …
Where we ate in New York City. The round-up. Part 2
This post is a continuation of Where we ate in New York City. The round-up. Part 1. Dining at a variety of …
