Traveling through South Korea, on the way to Ski Niseko in Japan, I took a day to stopover in Seoul. The cab on the way to the hotel went past a huge billboard promoting Mamma Mia, live at the D…
Singapore Xmas 2014
Singapore is one of the cleanest cities I’ve visited. A Christmas vacation had us staying near Raffles, a beautiful old world Hotel. My bucket list includes staying at Raffles sometime. Hard not to stop by The Long Bar for a…
Orlando 2013
A previous visit to Universal Studios in 2008 left the teaser of a Wizarding World of Harry Potter to come, so whilst extravagant, we made a trip back to Orlando to experience the new attraction, catch up with an friend in…
Roger Waters The Wall 2012
When I got the advanced ticketing email, that Roger Waters was bringing “The Wall” to my hometown, I was right onto get tickets. I had no expectation this show would ever tour again, but there it was, a Bucket List…
Sun Peaks 2011
Sun Peaks Resort has become a favourite. This marks the third visit to this developing ski resort, and each time seems to get better. We stayed at the Fireside Lodge at the top of the village, a true ski-in ski-out…
Fly 1st Class
First class has come leaps & bounds since this experience in 1995, yet it was still delightful. New York to Tokyo to Brisbane Australia for a competitive rate. Bucket List ? TICK This was on the JAL Big Apple Express, which…
White Xmas 2008
Growing up in sub tropical Queensland Australia does not avail any local snow experience, and being southern hemisphere, December is summer time, so to fulfill a White Christmas Bucket List intention, we had to travel. I have no doubt many take…
Seaworld 2008
Living in south east Queensland Australia as a child, my parents, when on vacation, would take me to Marineworld which became Seaworld on the Gold Coast, but we didn’t have Shamu. So a Bucket List addition was to take…
Universal Studios 2008
My kids are 15 & 13 at this point, and while Disneyworld was fun, I really could not have anticipated how much better Universal Studio’s would be, for them. Universal Studios ramps up the ride factor Loews Hotels offered some…
Kennedy Space Centre 2008
Growing up in the 60’s, I still recall being let out of school to be home for the first moon landing on TV. What an amazing way to inspire the sense of adventure in a child. So before my Bucket…