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Hoover Dam Visit | Hoover Dam Tours
Charleston SC | South’s Best City
Best City In the USA | World's Best City The USA city of Charleston SC has been recognised as the 'Best City in the South', three years in a row. In 2018, Charleston was voted America's favourite small city by the readers of Conde Nast Traveler for the 8th time....
5 Missions of San Antonio
New Orleans ‘Shotgun’ House Tour
New Orleans 300 Year MilestoneNew Orleans is known as the birthplace of jazz, famous for its cuisine and festivals, especially the annual Mardi Gras. For two weeks during the month of February or March, New Orleans city streets are filled with music, dancing...
Best Of Fredericksburg Texas
Discover the countless charms of this Hill Country gem Eat and drink your way through Fredericksburg! Experience the breath-taking wineries and award-winning dining experiences. This Hill Country gem also has an impressive range of accommodation options and ranked...
Magnolia Pearl A Labour Of Love
Labour of Love | Magnolia Pearl Clothing Magnolia Pearl is a twenty-year-plus creative art business and brainchild of Robin Brown. Robin, the Magnolia Pearl owner calls it her, “labour of love.” With great attention to detail, the pieces are of a limited run and in...
Temple Square Highlights – Salt Lake City Utah
Salt Lake City - Temple Square My road trip of the US just keeps getting better! Visiting Utah's Temple Square in Salt Lake City was a highlight of my 9-week US vacation. Temple Square is a beautifully landscaped 10-acre complex surrounded by a cluster of historic...
How to Apply for a US Visa | ESTA Official USA
Don't Get Ripped Off Like Me! When it comes to purchasing a US visa online, there a few key steps to follow to ensure you obtain the correct visa and avoid being ripped off! You need to know how to recognise travel and visa scams that demand large upfront...
11 Days Of Fiesta San Antonia Fun
300 Years In The Making Fiesta San Antonio This year, San Antonio celebrates 300 years. Back in 1718, San Antonio de Bexar Presido was no more than a sleepy settlement of the Spanish Empire. 300 years on, it is now the nation’s 7th largest city, and a 21st century...
Experience the City That Never Sleeps When Visiting Las Vegas
It was a life time dream to experience the city that never sleeps when I visited Las Vegas! Las Vegas has multiple nicknames, but the two that most people have heard are Sin City and The City That Never Sleeps. This fascinating destination should be on everyone’s...
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Travel Planning Resources
Packing Checklist
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Book Your Flight
Skyscanner is my favourite airline search engine for booking both my domestic and international flights. Also check out my pro tips on how to find the best and cheapest flights in my Go Travel eBook.
Rent A Car
RentalCars.com is where you will find the right car in the right place at the right price. It’s the best car rental site for comparing prices and offers.
Book Accommodation
My go-to-online accommodation search engine is Booking.com. With over 830,000 hotels, apartments, villas, resorts, guest houses and B&Bs, you will be spoilt for choice. They offer great rates, *free cancellation, no reservation fees and best prices are guaranteed. Through the booking site you have access to customer reviews, special offers and great deals. Plus, each accommodation is shown by location and photos, so you know exactly what to expect.
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