Loving the Relaxing Charm of Casa San Ildefonso: The Best Place to Stay in Mexico City, Mexico

Posted on July 27, 2014July 27, 2014 by Jonny Blair

As backpackers we stay in more hostels than we can remember, we change beds more often than underwear and yet deep down there is only one thing that really matters – happiness wherever you are. Imagine my delight when after 2-3 days of travel on buses, friend’s flats, flights and airport floors when we landed in Read more about Loving the Relaxing Charm of Casa San Ildefonso: The Best Place to Stay in Mexico City, Mexico[…]

Monday’s Money Saving Tips: Free Nachos in the Cantinas and Bars in Mexico City, Mexico

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Jonny Blair

It’s been a while since I did a money saving tip on a Monday and while there are a lot more up my sleeve I felt I’d type this one up while I’m actually in Mexico City! Firstly Mexico City has blown me away. I’m amazed and overwhelmed by this beast which oozes more life Read more about Monday’s Money Saving Tips: Free Nachos in the Cantinas and Bars in Mexico City, Mexico[…]

The 6 Best Neighborhoods in Salt Lake City, USA

Posted on April 23, 2014August 13, 2024 by Jonny Blair

If you are considering a move to Salt Lake City in the USA, chances are you’ve been wondering about what types of neighbourhoods will be available to you. If you are making the move cross country, or just trekking across the US with a view to enjoying the “local lifestyle”, it’s critical that you know the Read more about The 6 Best Neighborhoods in Salt Lake City, USA[…]

5 Things to do in Las Vegas, USA

Posted on March 31, 2014May 2, 2014 by Jonny Blair

The Vegas Strip, the place you get married spontaneously, the casino centre of the planet etc. This quick fire list of 5 things to do there should keep you occupied when your backpack takes you there. 1.The Bellagio Fountains If you’re strolling down the strip be sure to pay a visit to the famous Bellagio Read more about 5 Things to do in Las Vegas, USA[…]

Top 5 Vacation Spots in Tennessee, USA

Posted on March 30, 2014May 2, 2014 by Jonny Blair

Planning a trip to the exciting state of Tennessee, full of Southern charm and plenty to do and see, is easy when you know the top destinations to include in your itinerary. This state boasts Nashville, Memphis and Jack Daniels! Whether you are planning a weeklong family vacation this summer or you are hoping to Read more about Top 5 Vacation Spots in Tennessee, USA[…]

Top 5 Reasons to Take a Snorkeling Trip in Key West, Florida

Posted on March 26, 2014May 2, 2014 by Jonny Blair

It’s been a while since I wrote about Florida and almost 20 years since I was last there!! But with my girlfriend now having a US Visa, time is right to hit up places like Key West in Florida. Here’s a cool overview on what to expect, plus a couple of photo memories from my Read more about Top 5 Reasons to Take a Snorkeling Trip in Key West, Florida[…]

Best Gambling Vacations in the United States of America

Posted on March 17, 2014May 2, 2014 by Jonny Blair

Gambling is one of the most popular past-times in the United States of America. While you may have visited your local casino before, it may be time to hit the road and experience all of the other casinos and gambling destinations that this country has to offer. Test your luck at one of several top Read more about Best Gambling Vacations in the United States of America[…]

10 reasons why you’ll love spring break in Miami, USA

Posted on March 10, 2014May 2, 2014 by Jonny Blair

When it comes to spring break in Florida, Fort Lauderdale is undoubtedly the originator, but I’m here to convince you that Miami is the place to be, and not just for US college kids – there truly is something for everyone. So, in the words of Will Smith, “Welcome to Miami”… 1. Tropical weather The Read more about 10 reasons why you’ll love spring break in Miami, USA[…]