Bishop in California was one of my favourite places on our US road trip. Although technically a city, with just 3,879 residents it felt exactly…
I’m trying hard to think what to write about Death Valley National Park, but all that is springing to mind right now is: hot, hot,…
Many people going to Las Vegas know they’re going to spend a fortune. Let’s face it; it’s an easy place to lose money. But as…
In terms of remarkable engineering feats, the Hoover Dam numbers speak for themselves: it is 221m (726.4ft) high, 379m (1,244ft) wide and took 4.5 years…
I feel like no US road trip is complete without a visit to a ghost town. We decided to stop at the old mining town…
It’s worth bearing in mind that more than 250 people have to be rescued from the Grand Canyon every year. To make sure you’re not…
As soon as you arrive at the Grand Canyon you are bombarded by safety warnings. There are signs telling you not to hike too far;…
The Grand Canyon is one of those places that you just know is going to be amazing. How could it not be? However, before leaving…
As I mentioned in a previous post, my favourite thing about a road trip is that you can pull over and stop whenever you feel…
One of the things we were most looking forward to on our US road trip was the chance to stay in the Route 66 Wigwam…