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, …
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 …
Where we ate in New York City. The round-up. Part 1.
Dining at a variety of establishments is a key element of our travels. The Poolboy’s special area of interest in the planning of …
We all flew here on JetBlue. Thank you, thank you.
The title of this post is a line from a song in Legally Blonde: the Musical. I only know that, because when …
Bringing home the NY cheesecake
Late last year when we flew home from New York we took a most circuitous route. New York – Los Angeles – …
Start spreading the news…
…we’re leaving today. Well we were, when I took the following pics. With a few hours to kill between checking out of …
