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Category Archive: Destinations

Highlights from The Golden Circle, Iceland

The Golden Circle is the most popular tourist route in Iceland, a 300-kilometer circular loop that takes in many of the country’s famous landmarks including Þingvellir, Geysir and Gullfoss. If you’re only visiting Iceland for a couple of days, this […]

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Did You Know? – Random Facts About Iceland

When we arrived in Iceland, we didn’t know too much about the country, its history or its traditions and understandably so. Reykjavik sits over 10,000 miles away from our home in Melbourne and has always been an exotic destination for many Australians. […]

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Overcoming Jetlag At The Blue Lagoon

A 5-hour flight from New York to Reykjavik generally shouldn’t result in too much jetlag. But when that flight leaves at 10pm and you arrive at your next destination in sunlight thinking it’s still 3am, it severely messes with your […]

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Whale Watching in Iceland – Incredible!

It’s zero degrees Celsius outside as our boat sets off onto the Atlantic Ocean from Grindavik, a small fishing town located on the southwestern coast of Iceland. The two of us are here for a whale watching tour with Elding […]

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Gossip Girl Tour of New York City

Before departing on our round-the-world adventure, we both watched a lot of television back home in Australia. While in the USA, TV sucked us in again on a few too many occasions and we even attended a live taping of […]

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Images from New York City’s Central Park

Our apartment in New York City was located one block from Central Park so naturally we spent a lot of time there, particularly with the temperature occasionally reaching highs in the eighties. We visited Central Park at the start of Autumn/Fall just […]

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Highlights of Washington, D.C.

We spent two nights in Washington, D.C. and like most tourists to the area we headed straight for The National Mall, a park at the heart of America’s capital city. The Smithsonian Institute is the primary tenant in The Mall and […]

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Getting Corrupted At The Jerry Springer Show

“JER-RY! JER-RY! JER-RY!” If you’ve watched any kind of tabloid television, you’ll know this chant – it’s from The Jerry Springer Show which is currently in its 21st season on the air. While watching late-night TV, The Jerry Springer Show suddenly […]

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