Hello! I am in Canada now. Arrived here a day before Canada day which was good timing! Been good to see some faces from the past, and to have the luxury of a bed and other basics! The rest of California was pretty good. Went to San Diego for 5 days which is a really nice city. Fairly european in it's feel and clearly a large Mexican and Spanish influence. Went and checked out the Cabrillo Monument which was cool, and good views of the city across the bay. Had ...

Helloo, Been a couple of weeks since I wrote. Feels like a long time anyway! I spent about a week in San Francisco. Highlights were Alcatraz and the Golden Gate bridge. The prison was a real experience and amazingly interesting, though bloody freezing too! Met a couple of girls from Leeds in my hostel and so spent most of my time with them. We 'biked the bay' together, which turned out to be a lot harder than anticipated. Ended up cycling for 16 miles, and takin...

Hi everybody, Been a long time since we wrote, and I guess quite a bit has happened. Firstly, we are no longer travelling together! Sam has gone back to Sydney and I have carried on our planned route to the USA. We had a great time in Fiji and met some really cool people. The weather was great and the exposure to their culture was a real experience. A great 10 days topping up the tan, though it was very odd once Sam left! Haha. Never thought I would say that, bu...