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The Things you do for Love…

The Taj Mahal, one of the modern wonders of the world! While giving birth to his 14th (?!?) child, Emperor’s Shah Jahan’s second wife passed away… He was stricken with grief and as a memorial and in her memory he built her the Taj Mahal!! How is anyone supposed to …

Viva Las… Macau?!?

We’re in Macau, the Vegas of the East… Since we were in Hong Kong and only an hour away from Macau we decided to pay it a quick visit too. Our ferry took an hour to cross the distance and was very comfortable. Suz and I decided to splurge and …

Driving the Great Ocean Road!

It’s taken me almost 5 years since I first arrived in Australia, but I’ve finally seen the Twelve Apostles… As a combination of both our birthdays we decided this year that we would travel to Melbourne over the long weekend and also incorporate a trip down the famous Great Ocean …

Our last stop in Mexico…

We were now at the end of our Mexican trip and Puerto Vallarta was our last stop! When we were planning our trip we wanted to finish up somewhere on the west coast where we could stay at an All Inclusive resort (we’ve never done that before) and just do …

All aboard the Tequila Express!

Guadalajara is located in the heart of the Jalisco state… the state known mostly for its Tequila production… After leaving the Mayan Riviera, we arrived in Guadalajara where we were picked up by our hotel Quinta Don Jose in Tlaquepaque (which is an area of Guadalajara). As soon as we …

Tranquil Tulum!

Upon arriving in Tulum we realised that we had reached paradise…. Quite fitting that we should we staying at El Paraiso! When our taxi dropped us off at El Paraiso we knew we had made a great choice, first of all… everything was on the beach (literally), the parking, reception …