118 degrees farenheight was the maximum temperature that the cars thermometer read as we drove through death valley, the signs advise you to turn off your air con to stop the car from overheating, 5 mins on 5 mins off seemed to work. The barren desert and sorching heat is amazing, particularly when you are getting towards the end of the valley and the temp is still well over 100 and you can see snow on the surrounding mountains, following death valley was Yosemit...

Viva las vegas! After a long flight from New York,the first thing that you notice when you get off the plane is the heat, the second is the fruit machines, row after row of them and that is all before baggage claim! We arrived at our hotel and once we got to our room on the 23rd floor (what is it with us and heights?) we saw what a big bed looks like, 3 rows of pillows and fantastic views of the city and mountains beyond. After a late start, we decided to g...

It has been a while since we have written anything, when you are paying by the minute for internet access the main priority is to get the photos online so you can take more. Are you bored with them yet? Toronto This was a fantastic city it was relaxing with a fantastic vibe, the location of everything was within easy reach of our hostel. The hostel (Canadina Hostel) was fantastic, we met some really nice people there and the free pancakes were great. We did g...