Steve from England

The Philippines part of the vacation went remarkably well, me and Jo are now engaged with the hope of a November wedding in the UK. In the USA they nicely arranged a 5.3 earthquake for me to living up my evening, that was fun. I might have got one of the biggest tingles from walking up the mountain to the Hollywood Sign There is something special about being at a location we’ve grown up with our entire lives so far away from our normal existence. Other places, of course, came in alongside this in the ‘wow’ factor Some sights are obvious tourist spots, others needed research, just for fun!       The very first Disneyland was a must though, for some time I seriously considered not going! My feeling was that it might not be as good as the other parks and, as such, not worth the money, time and effort. On the contrary, it’s got some of the better rides of the parks albeit, the park is on a par with Disneyland Paris rather than Orlando. Red Rock Canyon was a p...

The Philippines part of the vacation went remarkably well, me and Jo are now engaged with the hope of a November wedding in the UK. In the USA they nicely arranged a 5.3 earthquake for me to living up my evening, that was fun. I might have got one of the biggest tingles from walking up the mountain to the Hollywood Sign There is something special about being at a location we’ve grown up with our entire lives so far away from our normal existence. Other places, of course, came in alongside this in the ‘wow’ factor Some sights are obvious tourist spots, others needed research, just for fun!       The very first Disneyland was a must though, for some time I seriously considered not going! My feeling was that it might not be as good as the other parks and, as such, not worth the money, time and effort. On the contrary, it’s got some of the better rides of the parks albeit, the park is on a par with Disneyland Paris rather than Orlando. Red Rock Canyon was a p...