Canada, Toronto and Niagara Falls was booked, the same year that we went to Australia. I can remember that it was such a good deal - price wise. My first impressions of Toronto, was that it was very wet ! We stayed at Marriott Courtyard Downtown Toronto. We did a city tour, that included lunch at the CNN Tower. Looking…
- Category: NORTH AMERICA -
We went to New York in 2003 with friends. We stayed in a Holiday Inn in New Jersey as this was the cheapest hotel that we all agreed on. We only had a few days here, we visited Times Square, The Statute Of Liberty and The Empire State Building. My memory is a bit hazy with what we did. I…
This was our first trip to the USA, I had booked this trip, to get married in Las Vegas. We went to San Francisco first, we were there for 3 nights in the Hotel Carlton. From what I can remember, we visited The Golden Gate Bridge, and Alcatraz. This is still one of my favourite cities and I would love…
Disneyland, Orlando was a free trip as we had converted Tesco clubcard vouchers to pay for this. This was when you could pay for the whole trip; flights, car hire, hotel and park tickets. It was a good deal with Virgin Holidays and just a shame that they changed the clubcard deals.. Getting to Gatwick was a nightmare, this was…
The Florida Keys was a dream destination for some time. It did not disappoint although my husband did think it was too much of a driving holiday. We stayed at Ocean Pointe Suites at Key Largo. This was picked as we knew that we would be driving all the way down to Key West and in addition stopping off at…
LOOK BACK: LAS VEGAS, THE COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL
The Cosmopolitan Hotel was my number one choice when I looked into returning here. It had been ten years since we had been to Las Vegas - ten years since we had been married here - and it was not done by Elvis ! I had seen this new hotel on the Strip and thought that it looked nice and…