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We have only spent a day here and we got questioned by a local as to 'why on earth we would bother visiting San Antonio'. I think a day trip would be quite sufficient.
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Austin offers no relief from the heat but it does have plenty to offer. The food trucks, the music. The atmosphere has a vibrant and excitable feel.
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So I have a knack for picking restaurants with huge lines, Georgia has a knack for booking places to stay that require us to walk a marathon to get to. There is usually a good reason though, like a great coffee shop nearby or a really cool market across the street. Santa Fe is no different, looking across from our hotel sits 'The Revolution Bakery', it is 100% gluten free and offers up sweet and savoury delights
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Sedona
Sedona is a beautiful, red rocked sanctuary of spiritual energy and with the ever changing light of the evening sun, it is easy to get distracted whilst driving the winding roads around the rocky cliffs, that is until the car we're hiring starts having a warning alert frenzy, throwing out flood warnings every 2 minutes, I mean come on, we have only just left drought ridden California, how can the weather change so dramatically?! Luckily we only experienced a mahoosive thunder storm and got a teensy bit wet in the tent that we then had to sit with for an hour the next morning, waiting for it to dry before we could pack it back into Steve's rucksack.
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Getting to LA started off a bit crap, I left my sunglasses in the back of the taxi that dropped us at the bus station, within 5 minutes I had rung him and said he had my glasses but he wouldn't come back before checking in at his base. We missed our bus, had to pay $65 for new tickets and for the taxi driver to give back my glasses, I had a crying breakdown
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San fransisco
I don't know how he does it, but Steve just loves to suggest a restaurant that comes with a long queue attached. Maybe it's a British thing? And maybe it's and American thing to react in such a casual way when asked if there is a table available to reply 'oh yes we can fit you in at 8:45pm'.....It is currently 11:45am and we were aiming for lunch but we mask our surprise and accept the offer like it was exactly what we wanted 'how wonderful, perfect
Read MoreWe have only spent 2 days in Seattle, but within hours, I was calling our rented apartment home, this city can satisfy my every need and keep me happy for years to come, (as a food source not a loving partner.)
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Should I feel silly that I just drove for an hour on a dirt road, destroying the rental car, just to get my hands on a damn good cinnamon bun?
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The Wind is missing from the Windy City and it is just bloody hot! After telling our hostel staff member in Chicago that we were here for the food, he recommended pizza, hot dogs and alcohol....good job I had back up options to the locals opinion hey! Top of my list is 'antique Taco' a supposed 10 minute walk from the hostel (45mins when lacking the sense of direction skill ...
Read MoreMonths of planning and we're finally here! Our USA foodie adventure starts in New York and after a long flight and practically longer wait in customs, we get on the subway. Now I'm not blaming Steve but ...
Read MoreSo I had an extremely traumatic event the other day which resulted in a crying/screaming fit!
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