Your Guide to getting the best from your USA City Adventures
Katie
For our latest trip to Disneyland Resort, we decided to add a little extra magic to our trip: we booked The Disney Princess Breakfast Adventures at the Napa Rose Restaurant in the Grand Californian Hotel. Here we tell you everything you need to know before booking this Disney Dining Experience- all through the eyes of … Read more
Universal Hollywood Studios opened their Wizarding World of Harry Potter in 2016, only 4 years after the final film of the franchise. The success of the Harry Potter books and films across the world is almost incomparable to any other popular culture franchise- now spanning 3 decades. Despite the world of Harry Potter’s first book … Read more
The world of Harry Potter has enthralled fans since the release of J.K. Rowling’s first book The Philosophers Stone in 1997. Warner Brothers released the first film by the same name in 2001, bringing the world from our imaginations to the big screen. 21 years later and new generations of Harry Potter fans across the … Read more
July 17th, 2022 Jury’s Inn Watford So we were back in the U.K but we weren’t heading home to our Maui just yet. For those who read our blogs, you will be aware that we usually drive up to Manchester after we land, very tired and sometimes borderline not very safe. Thanks to no restrictions … Read more
July 13th, 2022 We woke up for our full day of Film sightseeing in Wilmington and headed out in the car in search of more locations. River Court/ Battleship USS North Carolina For our first stop, we drove across the river to the USS North Carolina, or for filming location purposes, the grass area next … Read more
July 12th, 2022 We woke up in Myrtle Beach for the day I had been waiting for all trip (plus 2 years…plus 20 years actually!): We were going to Wilmington, North Carolina aka Capeside aka One Tree Hill!! Neither of us had been particularly taken with Myrtle Beach and was looking forward to Wilmington so … Read more
July 6th, 2022 – Kate Today was our main sightseeing day in Washington D.C. After a much-needed long sleep, we woke later than previous mornings but were headed out of the door around 10 am. A quick stop along the way to Starbucks for our morning coffee fix, we set off to the first tourist … Read more
July 5th, 2022 Today was what I like to refer to as ‘moving day.’ We had our alarms set for 6 am to get the Amtrack train from Penn Station all the way to Washington D.C. We had decided the train was the best option to get to DC as the other options all ended … Read more
July 4th, 2022 Happy Independence Day! The day we had waited to celebrate in one of our favorite cities in the world was finally here! This trip and this day had been planned for several years and had suffered several cancellations, mainly due to the dreaded Covid! But finally, the day dawned and we were … Read more
July 3rd, 2022 After a blissful sleep and breakfast at the hotel, we set off around 9 am for our 1st stop of the day. The Holiday Inn Express offered a continental breakfast as well as drinks, water, and snacks to take on your adventures for the day. These came in handy whenever we got … Read more
