It took me two trips to fully appreciate Washington DC. For a box ticker like me, Washington is full of boxes to tick, and the
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Misty Fjords of Ketchikan, Alaska
The Misty Fjords is a wilderness area in southeastern Alaska about 40 miles east of Ketchikan. The area is a labyrinth of fjords and home
12 hours in Juneau – Alaska
Our day in Juneau started when the Celebrity Infinity docked at the harbour in Juneau, whilst we were enjoying breakfast. Juneau is the state capital
A Visit to Hubbard Glacier – Alaska
Today is the day! We are visiting the Hubbard glacier. The raison d’etre of our Alaskan cruise on board the Celebrity Infinity. 0800: Announcement on
A Zip Ride of a Lifetime at Icy Strait Point
I’m sitting in a harness strapped to a zip wire with my feet resting on a vertical trap door. Way down below, I can see
Alaska and the Rockies – Trip Highlights
Where did I go: Alaska, US, and Western Canada (Vancouver, Kamloops, Jasper, Lake Louise, Banff and Calgary) When did I go: Late May, 2016 Last
10 Days on the US West Coast
Where did I go: Los Angeles (CA), Grand Canyon (AZ), Las Vegas (NV), Death Valley (CA), Lake Tahoe (CA), San Francisco (CA) When did I
72 Hours in Chicago
Where did I go: Chicago, Illinois, USA When did I go: July 2015 Friday – 3rd July 0905: Landed in Dublin, on my way to Chicago. Dublin