Many years ago, I saw a picture of a beach with black sand and I’ve been fascinated with black sand beaches ever since. Apparently, the sand on those beaches is black as a result of volcanic activity in the area. This picture is of
One fun way to spend time in Atlanta is to go watch the ‘dancing’ fountains at the Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta. The fountains move, sway and shoot up to the sky in time to different kinds of music from classical to pop. When the music stops playing, little children run into the fountain to…
I spent a few days in Miami and thoroughly enjoyed myself. Here are a few pictures from that trip. I split the pictures into two posts so you don’t get photo overload. You can see the first part here. This is the famous
I spent a few days in Miami and thoroughly enjoyed myself. Here are a few pictures from that trip. I split the into two posts so you don’t get photo overload 🙂 You can see the second part here. I loved the pastel-coloured art deco buildings like this one that you
The bedroom at the Hilton Miami Airport There are many Hilton hotels in Miami but the Hilton Miami Airport like the name suggests is the closest to the Miami International Airport – it is only a ten-minute car ride away. The hotel is also only a 20 minute taxi-ride away from South Beach and downtown…
Atlanta is the home of Coca-Cola, CNN and the American Civil Rights Movement. Here are pictures I took on a recent trip there. In Nigeria, the sun sets at about 7pm all year ‘round so I’m always fascinated by late sunsets like this one. It was
One of Amy’s childhood vacations was spent visiting the Yellowstone National Park. Going Places is a regular feature on this blog. It is an interview-style feature where different personalities tell us the highlights of their holidays. Enjoy it 1. Tell us about your very first holiday. I honestly don’t remember my first vacation. I was…
Borneo is one of the places Kim would like to holiday in next. 1. Tell us about your very first holiday. I can’t remember my first holiday at all! I think I was only 1 or 2, and it would’ve been with my parents to some Spanish or Greek island. The first memories of holidays…