Escaping TO Alcatraz

Escaping TO Alcatraz

Sitting on a rocky island in the middle of the San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz Prison is arguably the number one attraction in all of San Francisco today. Not only having served as one of the most notorious prisons in the world, the island has featured 

The Exploratorium – Exploring Science in San Francisco

The Exploratorium – Exploring Science in San Francisco

Of all the museums I’ve visited, the Exploratorium in San Francisco is one that will always stick out in my mind. The Exploratorium is located inside a large warehouse at Pier 15 (along the Embarcadero) and focuses on interactivity in science. The museum contains over 

San Francisco – 3 days in the City by the Bay

San Francisco – 3 days in the City by the Bay

When I first visited San Francisco, my initial impression was just how different Northern California is to Southern California. As the old saying goes, it truly is redwoods and palm trees. San Francisco is a city that’s on many a traveller’s bucket list, for good 

Hoover Dam: a Las Vegas day trip

Hoover Dam: a Las Vegas day trip

Need to get away from the neon lights and smoke filled casinos of Las Vegas? Take a trip out to Hoover Dam for an escape into the Mojave Desert and marvel at a modern architectural masterpiece. Straddling the border of Nevada and Arizona, Hoover Dam 

Las Vegas – a guide to casino hopping the Strip

Las Vegas – a guide to casino hopping the Strip

A trip to Las Vegas is all about exploring the various casinos that line both sides of the infamous South Las Vegas Boulevard. While countless visitors come to Vegas exclusively to gamble, there’s a lot to see and do when exploring the Strip, and you 

Universal Studios Hollywood – attractions and tips

Universal Studios Hollywood – attractions and tips

Just north of Hollywood, the Californian version of Universal Studios provides a day’s worth of fun and thrill. It should definitely be a part of any theme park lover’s itinerary when visiting Los Angeles. The park consists of a mixture of a theme park and 

Los Angeles – what to do in 3 days

Los Angeles – what to do in 3 days

Ah the City of Angels. Los Angeles is one of the most well known and travelled cities of the world. Its the gateway to Hollywood and also passed through by travellers heading to Anaheim’s Disney resort. While I’d definitely recommend taking the trip to Anaheim 

What to do in New Orleans – a 3 day itinerary

What to do in New Orleans – a 3 day itinerary

Laissez les bon temps rouler! There’s perhaps no sentence that better encapsulates New Orleans. Located along the Mississippi River, New Orleans is the largest city in the U.S state of Louisiana. When you hear New Orleans, there’s a good chance that the first images popping 

Hawaii: Exploring Oahu in 3 days

Hawaii: Exploring Oahu in 3 days

Whether you’re making a trip specifically to explore the island state of Hawaii, or you’re stopping over on your way somewhere else, you’ll instantly fall in love with the charm of Oahu. While its not the largest of the Hawaiian islands, its the most well