Qantas Antarctica By Air Flight Review – Images of the ice continent February 24, 2015 I’ve always had a fascination with Antarctica. Maybe it’s the remoteness and inaccessibility of the icy pole that lures the explorer from within. Or…
Antarctica By Air Flight Review – Images of the ice continent February 24, 2015 I’ve always had a fascination with Antarctica. Maybe it’s the remoteness and inaccessibility of the icy pole that lures the explorer from within. Or…
Antarctica Flying – An Interview With Qantas 747 Captain Rob Meek February 20, 2015 It may be the world’s largest continent, but so much is unknown about remote, mountainous Antarctica. A land of mystery, intrigue and adventure, it’s…
Utah’s Mighty 5 National Parks January 21, 2015 Utah’s National Parks – where the ground rises before you to majestic peaks of multiple colours; where it bottoms out to vast valleys and…
A Foggy Bottom Canoe & Kayak Adventure on the Harpeth River June 9, 2014 A lot can be said for a name, whether it’s the title for the latest work of fiction or a Hollywood blockbuster. Sometimes we’re…
Milwaukee – Old World Charm on the Great Lakes November 9, 2013 Milwaukee’s slogan is ‘A Great Place on a Great Lake’ and that certainly rings true. This wonderful city on the shores of Lake Michigan…
Scare Canyon, Wild Elk, a Rustic Log Cabin & an Australian Tourist October 23, 2013 Driving through the wild Wasatch Mountains only an hour and half drive from picturesque Salt Lake City, Utah, we turned off the unpaved road…
Beautiful Wausau, Wisconsin – Skiing, Arts & History July 25, 2013 Wausau is the regional hub of central and north central Wisconsin. In addition to its fantastic canoeing and kayaking areas, this charming city has…
Canoe and Kayak – Wausau, Wisconsin July 12, 2013 This July the American Canoe Association is once again holding its National and North American Open Canoe Championships in the lovely and always welcoming…
Elvis Presley Graceland – An Historic Treasure June 19, 2013 Graceland is a place revered by many. To Elvis fans around the world, this stately, old colonial house on the outskirts of downtown Memphis…
Ship Wrecks of the Great Lakes May 19, 2013 Today’s guest post is from Rutger Thole at Book Your Dive. If you love scuba diving and enjoy visiting intriguing wrecks around the world,…
Music lovers, get ready for Summer – Summerfest that is! May 2, 2013 While writing this I’m reminded of that classic S’Express dance hit ‘Hey Music Lover’, a song that still makes me want to get up…
The 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg – 30 June to 4 July 2013 April 7, 2013 This year marks the sesquicentennial of the Battle of Gettysburg, one of the bloodiest conflicts of the American Civil War. The confederacy’s push into…
Off the Beaten Track Things To Do In Seattle June 11, 2012 Seattle, Washington, is a major coastal seaport and the largest city in the Pacific Northwest. The ‘little’ big city by the sea overlooking Elliot…
5 ‘Not So Usual’ Things To Do In Las Vegas June 4, 2012 One of the most iconic cities in the world, Las Vegas has earned its stripes for opulence, entertainment and just plain craziness. With its…
Natchez Trace Parkway – A glimpse into America’s past May 1, 2012 The Natchez Trace Parkway from Mississippi to just short of Nashville, Tennessee is one of the most stunning drives in America. With Spring in…
Top 5 ‘Off The Beaten Track’ Things to do in Los Angeles April 2, 2012 Los Angeles has a multitude of attractions and sights not to be missed by any visitor, but here we have explored some of the…