Category Archives: Lake

Day 15 – Polar Ice Swim And Sequoia Trees

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Sophie Harris

After last nights little adventure (which we actually had to tell a couple of the group about as they somehow managed to sleep through the whole thing), we set off early to make good time getting to Yosemite National Park!! … Continue reading →

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Day 14 – Strawberry Cake Eating Bears….!!

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Sophie Harris

We had our last big 8 hour drive today leaving Idaho and going across Nevada and into California at Lake Tahoe. We spent most of the day in the car catching up on some sleep and making up music playlists … Continue reading →

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Day 12 – Walking The Grand Tetons

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Sophie Harris

We had a little lie in this morning which was helpful … but were up and ready at 10 to walk over the road to a horse trek stables. We had some first timers in our group so we didn’t … Continue reading →

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Road Trip To Milwaukee

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Sophie Harris

While some of my family were out here in the states i decided that i wanted to see somewhere new with them. We thought about St Louis but after travelling through the city on the way down to Louisiana a … Continue reading →

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Holiday Time In Chicago

Posted on April 18, 2014 by Sophie Harris

So the day has finally come … my family are here in Chicago!! It’s pretty crazy as i wasn’t sure if i was going to be able to get them all the way out here but they did it and … Continue reading →

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Sledging In The Dark And An Express Trip Round Chicago – Day 1+2

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Sophie Harris

Yay holiday time!! I spent the morning packing and doing some last min grocery shopping before setting off for Chicago O’Hare Airport to pick up my Dad and sister Charlotte. I made it on time which makes a nice change … Continue reading →

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Cruising Round Chicago

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Sophie Harris

So my host mum’s parents are down for the twin’s birthday week and a trip was planned for us all to go on a boat tour around Chicago city. This was only my second time in the city and it … Continue reading →

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Jet Skis, Tubing And Holding On Tight

Posted on July 13, 2013 by Sophie Harris

It’s school holidays out here untill the 20th of Aug so a family vacation was planned for Lake Geneva. We drove out on Saturday morning up to the hotel we were staying at for the weekend. Straight away the kids … Continue reading →

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