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Climbing Half Dome, Yosemite National Park

Climbing Half Dome, Yosemite National Park

This photo was sent to us by John Turner in Fife. John said, “I’d like to submit this photo of Half Dome. This was the third time we’d climbed it and once again it was a fantastic experience. The ascent of the final face to the summit plateau involves steep rock that can be slick, [...]

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Florida – A US State like no other…

Florida – A US State like no other…

If you’re planning a trip to Florida soon, here are a few ideas of what you could see and do in this unique part of the United States. Flying into Miami is the easiest option as you could spend a few nights relaxing and shaking off any jet-lag. A great place to stay would be [...]

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Viva Las Vegas

Viva Las Vegas

The choice of fun things to do in the world capital of entertainment is simply endless. When I found myself there, I just didn’t know where to start! I visited last November, and previously on other four occasions.  All my stays were just short breaks around five nights which was more than enough – let’s [...]

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A “new” New York

I have just returned from a long weekend in New York. What a great fun place. I had not been for about 10 years and in that time I noticed quiet a difference. In particular I noticed how friendly the people were – on one occasion just standing on a street corner admiring a tall [...]

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