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Category Archive: Destinations

Road Trip Day 3: Bodie – A California Ghost Town

We reluctantly departed South Lake Tahoe and set off for the next destination on our road trip – the beautiful Yosemite National Park. Because the check-in at our accommodation in Yosemite wasn’t until 5pm, we planned to make a quick […]

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Photo Friday #5: San Francisco Houses

The architecture in San Francisco is absolutely breathtaking! Along 18th Street in The Castro district, we spotted these brightly colored Queen Anne cottages complete with decorative buttons that just needed to be photographed.

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Road Trip Day 2: South Lake Tahoe

When the average traveler thinks of visiting California in summer, South Lake Tahoe generally isn’t one of the first destinations considered. After our recent experiences though, we definitely think it should be up there with San Francisco, Los Angeles and […]

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Road Trip Day 1: South Lake Tahoe

If you’ve been reading Don’t Ever Look Back over the past week, you’ll know that our exciting California Road Trip is underway. The first step on the road trip was getting from our San Francisco accommodation in The Castro to […]

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Let the road trip begin!

Earlier this week we announced our final California Road Trip Plan and tomorrow, Sunday August 21, marks the beginning of our two-week adventure. For those of you following our time in Hawaii, Seattle and beyond, don’t despair – we’ve still got […]

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Review: Paradise Bay Resort Hawaii

On our visit to Oahu, we had originally planned to spend 5 nights in Honolulu/Waikiki before moving onwards to the North Shore. But when Paradise Bay Resort approached us with an offer to stay on the Windward side of the […]

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Our California Road Trip Plan

Already on this round-the-world adventure we’ve experienced Hawaii, we’ve visited Seattle and we’re currently in beautiful San Francisco, California. Our plans have changed slightly from our proposed West Coast itinerary due to time restrictions but we’ve got no regrets and […]

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Hiking Diamond Head Crater

Diamond Head Crater was always going to be the first stop on our schedule once we made arrangements to zip around Hawaii on mopeds. One, because it’s a major tourist attraction with an excellent vantage point (meaning great photos!) and […]

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