Feature

Six Top Attractions of Central Park, New York

New York’s green haven is a wonder that is on every visitors list but here are just some of the amazing things you’ll find in NYC’s Central Park and where to head for the best photo opportunities.

Backpacking

Travel Journal: Finding My Feet in New York City

On my first day in New York I was ready to head out and explore the wonders of NYC. Let’s see if all those US films, sitcoms and musical hits are right. Is New York the “concrete jungle where dreams are made of” ? Well, I had to go find out…

Backpacking

Travel Journal: Los Angeles in One Day

On group tours you don’t always get as much time as you would like to explore. This was certainly the case for my trip to LA. Here’s how not to do Los Angeles in one day!

Backpacking

Travel Journal: Driving the Big Sur coast

Driving the Big Sur Coast is the stuff of US road trip daydreams. Unfortunately for us we could only stop at the biggest landmark – McWay Falls but there’s plenty more to explore along the Californian Coast.

California

Travel Journal: Back to San Francisco

This was my second stop in San Francisco so I filled in my sight-seeing gaps with a trip to the Golden Gate Park buffalo and the famous Painted Ladies but did San Francisco woo me over this time? Come find out.