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New York
Christmas and New Year’s in New York – with snow, sunshine and cupcakes!
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Summer in San Francisco
The beginnings of a superb summer in San Francisco…
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A San Franciscan Spring
A beautiful beginning to our first spring in San Francisco!
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Dad & Sam in SF
My Dad and brother came to visit me in San Francisco! Here’s a few pics of our adventures together…
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Best of 2011
A look back at all the amazing experiences, places and people of 2011.
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Las Vegas
Lights. Camera. Action! A quick two day visit to Las Vegas – just enough time to lounge by the pool, win a bit of money at Black Jack, catch a magic show and eat our way through a few delicious buffets. Oh, and take a few photos, of course.
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Bryce Canyon
Canyons, canyons and more canyons… But this one was like no other!
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Monument Valley
Welcome to Monument Valley in Utah/Arizona, famous backdrop to countless western movies, but now maybe more recognised as Angry Bird’s ‘Ham em High’ level?!
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Canyonlands National Park
Our second National Park in Utah. This time we spend two days in Canyonlands, visiting Mesa Arch, Grand View, The Needles and Green River.
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Arches National Park
A morning in Arches National Park, Utah, to kick off our USA Road Trip.
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Colca Valley
A colourful two days out of Arequipa to the Colca Canyon, to see the Andean Condors and visit the local sights.
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Machu Picchu
I didn’t know I wanted to go to there, but now that I’ve been there, I know I’m glad I went to there. Machu Picchu is amazing.
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Inca Trail
The one day Inca Trail – 14km in about 5 hours, up and over mountains, before arriving at the Sun Gate for Machu Picchu!
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Sacred Valley
A tour of the Sacred Valley, where we find tiny towns, photogenic llamas and, well, sacred valleys!
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Cusco
A lovely few days in Cusco, where we taste the local cuisine, get stuck in narrow, two-way-street traffic jams, and prepare ourselves for the trek to Machu Picchu!
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Puno to Cuzco
We take the long way from Puno to Cuzco, via the scenic route, for museums, Inca ruins and snow capped peaks.
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Puno, Uros and Taquile
We begin our much anticipated 16 day tour of Peru with Adios Adventure Travel, beginning in Puno on Lake Titicaca. First up, a day trip to the floating reed islands of Uros, then a visit to Taquile for lunch and a local show!
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Bolivia
A trip to Bolivia without the Death Road, Salt Flats or Witches Markets? Seems like a mistake! Might just have to go back there in a few years and make up for it…
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Valparaiso
Get lost in the colourful, steep, winding streets of Valparaiso – take a funicular up, wander back down, and repeat.
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Santiago
A glorious two days in Santiago, with clear skies, crisp winter air and colourful streets. Oh, and hundreds of friendly stray dogs!?!
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Easter Island
The ultimate island getaway. Easter Island, almost 5000 kilometres from any other land, and our home for two nights as we explored the tiny island. If you think you’re unlikely to ever visit, hopefully these photos convince you otherwise!
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Polynesian Show on Easter Island
Please make welcome to the stage, Rapa Nui’s Polynesian Dancers! Including this year’s entrant for Island Queen!
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Rio de Janeiro
A nine day stay in Brazil is captured in unfortunately only two days, with the likelihood of being mugged too great to risk losing a camera.
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San Sebastian
A few restful days in San Sebastian, enjoying the warm sun, the amazing tapas and the last of the European ‘summer’ before venturing to South America.
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Barcelona and Catalonia
A buzzing, eclectic mix from the colourful streets of Barcelona, including a day trip to Figueres and Port Lligat, and featuring works from Antoni Gaudi and Salvador Dali.
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Valencia
Valencia: Welcome to the land of paella and oranges! Here we spend the day exploring the city from old to new, from the cathedrals and markets at one end, to the City of Arts and Sciences at the other.
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Granada
Three glorious days in Granada, tasting all the tapas, sipping the cerveza and walking up and down the hills to the Alhambra and San Nicolas.
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Toledo
Our visit to Toledo, 70kms south of Madrid. A UNESCO World Heritage Site for it’s rich history and culture as a former capital of the Spanish Empire.
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Madrid
Our clothes are clean, our bags repacked, and we’re off for a 17 day driving tour of Spain. First stop, Madrid!
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United Kingdom
Back to visit Monkey’s motherland for some much needed rest and relaxation. From London up to Liverpool, via Stonehenge, Avebury, Bath and Bristol, tasting all the puddings, pies and beers along the way!