Where to see bears in Arizona
Not all travellers to Arizona want to see bears. Hikers, in particular, would rather the bears stay well away. But for nature-lovers who want to admire Arizona’s bears from a…
Driving across London Bridge in… Lake Havasu City, Arizona
London Bridge in Lake Havasu City Lake Havasu City in Arizona is home to an extremely strange tourist attraction – London Bridge. This is the bridge that crossed the River…
The mistake NOT to make when visiting the Statue of Liberty
Most visitors allocate more time to the Statue of Liberty than Ellis Island. And they shouldn’t. Statue of Liberty boat trips The Statue of Liberty is justifiably one of the…
Which is the cheapest Las Vegas Cirque du Soleil show?
The cheapest Las Vegas Cirque du Soleil show is Mad Apple – but it’s not necessarily the best value for money. Are the Cirque du Soleil shows in Las Vegas…
Why you should visit the Benjamin Franklin Museum in Philadelphia | Review
The Benjamin Franklin Museum is often overlooked, but it is full of fascinating insight. Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia Benjamin Franklin’s name appears on pretty much everything in Philadelphia. Which isn’t…
The best route from Flagstaff to the Grand Canyon
The best route from Flagstaff to the Grand Canyon is via the US-180W, not the I-40W via Williams. It might take a few minutes longer, but the San Francisco Peaks…
How to drive Hermit Road at the Grand Canyon without taking the shuttle bus
What is Hermit Road? Hermit Road is a seven mile road that hugs the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. It links several of the most popular viewpoints on the…
Should I do a Grand Canyon day tour from Sedona?
The short answer No. Are you mad? The long answer The Grand Canyon and Sedona are almost undoubtedly the two most spectacular destinations in Arizona. It is also possible to…
My number one tip for visitors to Las Vegas
Why the best thing to do in Las Vegas is get out for a day. The golden rule of Las Vegas I have had the fortune (or misfortune, depending on…
Discovering Harvard’s secrets on a walking tour
Harvard University is steeped in tradition and legend – as a walking tour of the campus shows. To skip the story and just book a Harvard walking tour, head here.…