... in Brisbane Airport
6 de diciembre de 2016, Australia ⋅ 🌬 27 °C
All checked and sorted enjoying a quiet breakfast in the Singapore Airlines Lounge.
Also have packed away a very special gift for our surrogate US daughter Shannon. Being a top college soccer playerLeer más
Departure time
6 de diciembre de 2016, Australia ⋅ 🌬 27 °C
So all checked in, legroom seats, through customs, and enjoying a relaxing breakfast in the Singapore Airlines Lounge. Right opposite our gate so we can see everything.
Arrived LAX
6 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Had a very smooth flight and the free upgrade into better legroom seats made the trip very enjoyable. Good food, smooth flight, and now we wait for our connecting flight to Detroit.
It's only 2 hoursLeer más
Massive Detroit Airport
6 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌧 4 °C
This place is massive, the terminal is so long it has its own internal train that runs from one end to the other.
Flight from LA was just under 4 hours, but tiny seats and just could not get anyLeer más
Old English Pub in Boardman
7 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 2 °C
Travel half way around the world for a Guinness in the Olde English Pub in Boardman, Ohio. Met some great locals and have already been invited to their family homes to celebrate Xmas day, suchLeer más
Dinner with our Princess
7 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ 0 °C
A beautiful dinner with our lovely princess and 2 of her diving team mates, Beth & Ryleigh. According to Bec there are very few places that you can get a great steak due to us as Australians beingLeer más
Weather cooling slightly
8 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌫 -3 °C
Well it's day 2 in Youngstown and the temperature is starting to cool a little.
Sitting here at Denny's having a late breakfast and watching it trying to snow outside, just a few flakes falling atLeer más
The Seasons First Snow
8 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ -3 °C
Well we've come back to Peaberry's Cafe in Canfield for the best coffee in the US, much like our Barista coffee back home.
Whilst here the first snows of the season started to come down, quite mildLeer más
Glamorgan Castle
9 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌫 -5 °C
Found this amazing home in Alliance built in 1901 by a Welsh Engineer. He wanted to recreate the feeling of the old home castles in Wales and built Glamorgan Castle. Unfortunately it is under theLeer más
YSU Game Day - Qtr Finals
10 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ -4 °C
YSU has made the Qtr Finals this year and today's game was a fantastic game. They went points for points all day and went into 2 overtime sessions with YSU coming out on top with a 30-23 win.
Off toLeer más
The SNOW has arrived
11 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌫 -4 °C
Well we woke this morning to a blanket of snow. Such a beautiful sight for someone from down under. We had breakfast and then headed out to start the engine and clear the snow from the windows, 10Leer más
Lunch at Magic Tree
11 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌫 -2 °C
A typical American tavern with good beer (draught Guinness) and the usual full of fat, deep fried food. Oh well, they say When in Rome.....
Gourmet Lunch in Warren
12 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ 1 °C
Time for a quick gourmet lunch at Taco Bells, not. Ok, so it isn't too bad, but certainly cheap.
A relaxing lunch after being accosted in the toilets in Youngstown Downtown. Was quite funnyLeer más
Sue Boozing Again
12 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌫 1 °C
On the side of 322 we found this great little Inn in the middle of nowhere. The obvious thing to do was of course stop and check it out.
Met some great locals and one has his brother living inLeer más
YES back at Orwell
12 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌫 0 °C
So after a great few drinks at the Creekside Inn we headed off back to Youngstown. 25 miles down the road says "Oh, where's my hand bag".
Needless to say I very silently found the next exit and madeLeer más
Bogey's in Struthers
12 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ 0 °C
Having dinner at one of Youngstown famous restaurants, Bogey's, named of course after you know who, Humphrey Bogart.
The menu is traditional home cooked family Italian with stunning food varieties.Leer más
Wick oval ave, youngstown
13 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ ❄️ 0 °C
Today was a day with our daughter Bec, doing shopping, buying mattresses, fridges etc, general stuff for her apartment. The weather as you'll see from the pics was mild at -3 and fairly heavyLeer más
Lantermans Mill, Mill Creek. Ohio
14 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ -4 °C
A visit to this stunning spot in winter is so beautiful, with the snow and ice shows across the park. One fatal mistake was forgetting my gloves in the -6 conditions, got some great photos butLeer más
Breakfast at Mocha House
15 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌫 -11 °C
Finding a good coffee in the US is pretty difficult as they don't have the great coffee culture that Australia has. Most American coffee is filtered or percolated style coffee, so very few places haveLeer más
Harley Davidson Youngstown.
15 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌫 -10 °C
Had to drop in to a local Harley dealer of course. Could be a good spot to pick up a Harley for our ROUTE 66 ride and then ship the bike home from LA.
Grove City, Pensylvannia
15 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ -12 °C
We planned to come to this massive outlet today for all the top name clothing brands, due to it being tax free on clothing in PA.
Bec then tells us it's an outdoor style outlet complex and we wentLeer más
Yankee Kitchen for Breakfast
16 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ -10 °C
Met the girls early today, if you call 10:30 early, for breakfast at the famous Yankee Kitchen on Market St.
Ordered the ham and cheese omelette expecting it to be pretty simple, but we were invadedLeer más
Leaving for Pittsburgh
16 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ -8 °C
Well with our first Youngstown leg coming to a close, the car was dropped back to Enterprise whilst waiting for the girls to complete their packing. The boys offered me another great deal on a carLeer más
Diamond Market Bar & Grill
16 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ -6 °C
Walked around Pittsburg just a short while as -11 is a bit tough to just stroll. Found this great Burger restaurant named Diamond Market Bar & Grill. Had Guinness so I was happy, then some awesomeLeer más
Skating under the Chrissy Tree
16 de diciembre de 2016, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ -5 °C
After dinner we went around the corner to the Pittsburg Christmas Tree for the ice skating, such a great thing to see as we don't have this white Xmas stuff. Ice skating, ice, snow, Chrissy Tree andLeer más






























































































