Mrs Fogg dragged me to Manchester to the Discover the world Holiday Show and oh dear, how dull about 12 stands with companies offering “holidays”, one even offered a cut price hotel in Madeira where you had to sit through … Continue reading
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With the flu!! After almost a month in December of colds, laryngitis, hacking cough and tiredness I was relieved to be feeling fab by 23rd Dec. Sadly it was not to last! By Boxing Day evening both Dad and I … Continue reading
What a trip! It’s been lovely to do another road trip although it’s been a short one with only 663 miles covered since many of the accommodations only offer a minimum 2 night stay and distances between stuff is pretty … Continue reading
That’s it road trip over and one of the least amount we have travelled (in the car) of 663 miles (not counting the two ferries. This morning up and out from the “NOT Shangri-La”. Since this “hotel“ is closer to … Continue reading
Well our last full day in that there Canada before starting the journey home. A fantastic 2 nights in the Vancouver Shangr-La with our monster cycle round Stanley Park, before the monumental 10 minute drive to Capilano and a suspension … Continue reading
Rather than do the usual visit in a big city of streets and shops we opted to hire cycles and tour around Stanley Park for the day. It was awesome! The hotel gave us a voucher and we were a … Continue reading
We’ve stayed in the Island Shangri-La Hong Kong Island, Shangri-La Singapore and now at the Shangri-La Vancouver and we have to say this one is just awesome. With a massive hallway, entertainment room, bedroom, bathroom (with the biggest shower ever) … Continue reading
Greetings from Whistler, apparently they did the olympics here once Whistler is HERE On the way up here we got burned by a crappy little car as well Breakfast of champions and healthy to boot Next stop Whistler to Vancouver … Continue reading
What a funky little town, the type of place we love, a single Main Street nestled between mountains with spectacular views and nice eateries. this place has the feel of Austin, Pinochet, Tonopah (all in Nevada) and Williams Arizona. Sushi … Continue reading
We are currently sat atop Mnt Habrich in the Stawanus Chief National Park sitting 2,904ft above the Howe Sound. The gondola ride is amazing as are the views at the top and the freaky suspension bridge which Mrs Fogg was … Continue reading