Tag: USA

  • Saturday 30 November 2024.Highlights: Warner Studios Bros. Tour, Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles Skyline at night A big day awaited us today but first, we had to adjust to our new time zone. I woke up several times during the night and finally got up at 9 am, which was 4 am in Melbourne roughly the…

  • Friday 29 November 2024.Highlights: Business class flights, The Hollywood Walk of Fame. The start of my 2024-25 world trip commences with an extended day travelling over the international date line from Australia to the USA via Fiji.

  • Friday 30 August 2019 Highlights: Singapore Airlines A380 First Class The thing to keep in mind about Australia and travel is it is so far away. My return home started on Thursday evening in New York (USA), which was Friday morning back home, and it will take almost 48 hours to get back there.

  • Thursday 29 August 2019 Highlights: Virgin Atlantic JFK Clubhouse Today I said goodbye to New York and the USA on the long road to returning to Australia. My flight wasn’t until 8.55 pm but you could check in with Singapore Airlines 6 hours before your flight, with hotel check out at noon I didn’t have…

  • Wednesday 28 August 2019. Highlights: ‘Hamilton’, Gospel Singing, The Apollo Theatre The last full day of this trip doing tourist things before heading home tomorrow on Singapore Airlines First Class turned out to be an amazing day, maybe the best of the trip.

  • Tuesday 27 August 2019. Highlights: US Tennis Open 2019 One of my life time goals is to see all Grand Slam Tennis events around the world. Today I got to see the third Grand Slam, the US Open, and it was a great day at the tennis.

  • Monday 26 August 2019. Highlights: Emotional World Trade Centre visit, Phantom of the Opera. A very big and emotional day in New York City. I started by meeting my mother and brother at their hotel The New Yorker, for breakfast and a quick catch up by our later even attendance at the Phantom of the…

  • Sunday 25 August 2019. Highlights: Easy Immigration into the USA As one leg of the trip closes the final leg commences. Today I said goodbye to colourful Colombia and hello to the United States of America.

  • Saturday 10 August 2019. Highlights: No transit driver and initially no hotel room, finally arriving in Colombia! Most of the night I found myself waking up every time I moved during my sleep due to a sore neck which was such a pain but by mid-morning it had remitted quite a lot so hopefully will…

  • Friday 9 August 2019. Highlights: Qantas Business Class domestic and international flights, Travel chaos Day 1 really started the night before on the Thursday. I returned from a Canberra work trip, came home changed, had a quick dinner with a friend and said goodbye to my young cats Boots and Juno. From here a train…