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Tips for Driving in Australia

Driving in Australia is pretty similar to driving in many other countries – they drive on the left, the rules of the road are very similar and the makes and models of the cars will be familiar to...

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Wish you were here: Langkawi, Malaysia

Dear Readers, Way back when in Oz, when I first started this trip and first started thinking about traveling to Southeast Asia, I started to piece together my dream holiday in the region. It was...

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Best beach bargains

Thanks to today’s customer-focused and competitive package holiday industry, holidaymakers the world over are privy to a beautiful range of destinations and, naturally, stunning beaches. Today’s...

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Traveling like a local in Brooklyn

As Ric parallel parks into the last tight space on the street, I stare at the Picasso-style graffiti on the brick wall beside me and smile. We’re in a quiet section of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, NYC, an...

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Wish you were here: KL to NYC

Dear Readers, I always find, more than anything, it’s the people that make a destination. Whether it be finding your soulmate or just a friendly exchange with a stranger, the interactions I have with...

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Coming home after Sandy

I’ve been thinking about writing this post since last year, because I didn’t write it last year when I first came home after 18 months of travel. So this time around I was planning to explain my...

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Top 5 Short Haul Family Holiday Destinations

Fun in the sun! That’s what family holidays are all about. But where in the world are the best holiday hotspots for full on family madness? Take a look online at the different options available to you....

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Wish you were here: There’s no place like home

God it feels good to be home. Maybe I’m a little tired of constantly traveling. Maybe I’m looking forward to spending the holidays with my family and friends Or maybe, I’ve just become confident in my...

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Wish you were here: New York City love

This is a story about how I fell in love with New York City. Let me start by explaining my relationship with NYC before this past weekend. I’m from New Jersey and support Philadelphia sports, which...

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Wish you were home for the holidays

About six months into my three years abroad, I remember speaking with a few veteran travelers about spending the holidays abroad. They had done it a few times and at the time of our conversation, I...

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Wish you were here: Canada

Sometimes you don’t travel to venture off path or explore the unknown, but rather to retrace the footsteps of those before you. That was the case with our trip to Canada. Ric and I visited the country...

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The Most Famous People From Wellington

The capital city of and most populous urban area in New Zealand, Wellington’s 393,400 residents are an interesting mix of professionals, students, kids and parents; however, what sets Wellington apart...

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Wish you were here: Fallingwater

In the 1930s, Edgar Kaufmann Sr, owner of the Pittsurgh department store in the same name, commissioned famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright to build a retreat house for him and his family in the quiet...

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Wish you were here: Christmas in Bollington

After almost seven weeks in the US, it was time for the third and final part of our four-month world tour, which started in New Zealand in September. With only five days until Christmas, Ric and I...

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Jucy Wheels Out West

There’s something about Western USA that just pulls people in. It’s in the shining lights of cities like Los Angeles and Las Vegas, the wide open roads on the Pacific Coast Highway and especially the...

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Wish you were here: Liverpool

Liverpool. To people in England, it’s known for the locals’ scouse accent and loyal football supporters. To people around the world, it’s known as the home of Penny Lane, Strawberry Fields and of...

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Wish you were here: Northern England

There’s a side of England people miss by only visiting London, and I think that’s it’s most quintessential side. Quaint villages mapped out by winding cobblestone roads. Homes dating back to the the...

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Tour the Jucy Champ (Video)

The sun is shining, ocean calm calm and the Pacific Coast Highway empty. Sounds like a good day to start my Jucy road trip in Western USA. The down-under rental company premiered in the States this...

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Hearst Castle still enchanting guests

Driving north on Highway 1, I first spot the castle upon turning into its driveway that seems miles and miles long to the top. Perched at the very top of a of one of the many rocky points on the Coast...

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Jucy Wheels Out West: LA to San Fran

Driving on the Pacific Coast Highway north through Malibu, rocky mountains to my right, endless ocean to my left, I felt like I had finally arrived. California. The subject of many songs, stories and...

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