Chicago, which sits on the shores of Lake Michigan, is famed for its bitter winters, deep-dish pizza, gangster history, skyscrapers and St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. It also happens to be…
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Chicago In The Winter: 5 Great Reasons You Should Visit The Windy City
December 18, 2019For most, the thought of visiting Chicago between November and April is enough to send a shiver down the spine, both figuratively and literally. And it’s true, Chicago in the…
Yosemite, USA Destination Guide
April 5, 2019Located in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, Yosemite National Park is probably (along with Yellowstone) one of America’s most renowned national parks. From the iconic landscapes immortalized by Ansel Adam’s photography,…
New Orleans, USA Destination Guide
February 14, 2019Fantastic music, fantastic food, easy-going and rule unto itself New Orleans is one of the few true cultural experiences (in my opinion) you can have in the US. There is…
Having lived in Washington, DC for nearly ten years it’s fair to say that I’ve chased sunrise photos across the city and back. DC is the perfect city for it…
The Travelbird website recently released a list of the 470 most frequently tagged Instagram locations on the planet (yeah, I know, 470 is a weird number and I have no…
This week’s photo of the week comes to us from New Orleans, Louisiana. OK, so not strictly in New Orleans (it’s about an hour’s drive), but how could you come…
In Part 1 of this post last week we took a look at how personality test results might be able to predict the types of holidays you might enjoy. That…
Let me start with a disclaimer; despite the post title I don’t honestly think there’s any form of pseudoscience that can determine where you should go on your next holiday…
National Cherry Blossom Festival, Washington DC, USA Get to the Tidal Basin for sunrise and you’ll be rewarded with great photos. It’s that time of year when Washington, DC’s cherry…