Your Guide to getting the best from your USA City Adventures
July 8th, 2022 – Steve This was going to be one of the biggest days on the road we had ever attempted. We needed to drive the entire length of the Blue Ridge Parkway, over 469 miles of twisting, turning 45mph speed-limited mountain road. Google was predicting 10-11 hours, without any stops and it was … Read more
July 7th, 2022 – Steve Today was the start of the Road-Trip portion of our adventure. We love road trips and getting out and seeing places properly is always the highlight of any trip. This particular adventure had morphed over the time we had been unable to visit and took on more and more locations … 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
Atlanta is an often underrated destination and most people heading there are doing so for reasons other than tourism. But there is so much for the average tourist to see and do in The A and over 50 million people visit every year, ranking it around 7th in the list of most visited cities. Most … Read more
Flight Date – July 2022 Virgin’s new fleet of Airbus A350-1000 planes is now in the air and serving many of virgins’ top destinations, such as New York, Orlando, Los Angeles, and the Caribean. It took us a bit f time to get aboard one of the new aircraft, mainly as the Pandemic largely grounded … Read more
There are many perks to buying Loungefly bags in the USA. As Loungefly is owned by Funko, based in Washington State, getting your hands on the latest exclusive new Lounefly bag is relatively easy for Loungefly lovers (maybe a bit too easy sometimes!) And of course, depending on your location in the States, Disneyland Resort … Read more
Dumbo the Flying Elephant has been a symbol and quintessential Icon of Disneyland Park, California for decades. Some Of Kate’s earliest Memories are flying around on the Magical Dumbo Ride. It’s a favorite of kids, teenagers, and seniors alike, and while it is a much-copied ride, it’s never been bettered and remains one of the … Read more
Star Wars has had a small presence in the Disney Themepark World for quite a few years now, along with other Lucas film franchises such as Indiana Jones. The Star Tours ride that was featured across many Disney parks was the highlight of this. Star Tours, Well ahead of its time, was a faux tour … Read more
Toy Story is one of Disney Pixar’s most popular franchises and naturally Disney wanted to incorporate this into its theme parks. Disneyland California is quite light on Toy Story Theming with the Astro Blaster the only real addition of the franchise to the park, although there is plenty more across the way in Disney’s California … Read more
