Trips

halong bay from the air

Halong Bay – a very special part of Vietnam

I’ve wanted to go to Halong Bay for most of my adult life. so when the opportunity came, I took it. Fortunately, I was able to go with someone who I know would appreciate it as much as me. Read Livvy’s account.

Statue of Liberty, new york

New York revisited – things to do

The first time, it’s Times Square, Macy’s, Central Park, Empire State Building; the second time you are more circumspect. Here’s what Paul and Livvy did.

A Visit to Iguazu Falls

Taken here by my son, I didn’t really know what to expect. The falls are spectacular and rank with the Grand Canyon and Table Mountain as my favourite natural sights.

A Digital Detox in the Lake District

Lock your phones away and have a proper detox in the Lake District. We even used paper maps and spoke to people in pubs. Found out how Paul and Livvy managed to cope.

Utah

Chicago to Las Vegas

After enjoying the world’s best Guinness in Dublin, Paul and friends set forth on a the longest road trip yet. From Chicago to the stunning landscapes of the Dakotas and the Rockies, doing their own Breaking Bad tour and finally on to Las Vegas.

Detroit

Boston to Detroit and back

Paul and Ken drive from Boston to Detroit, via Niagara and Canada. Then past Lake Erie, thru Corning and Albany back to Boston

Dallas TX

Houston to Chicago

Paul, Ken, Dave and Stu hit the road for a mammoth drive from Houston to Chicago via Austin, Dallas, Oklahoma, Memphis, Nashville, Cincinnati, Indiana and Michigan

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