Greetings from a cold and rainy London! Happy New Year! Well after a longer than expected hiatus, I’m back on the blog just in time to wish you lots of love, laughter and all…
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A Summer To Remember
I’m so excited to introduce to you the very first guest post on Adventures of an Island Girl. Say hello to Anika! Anika and I have been friends since high school, and this year she…
DC Favourites
Since not every adventure got its own blog post, I decided to do a photo round-up of my two week adventure in DC. So here you go, some of my favourite Instagram and other photos…
In Search of Cherry Blossoms
Spring, a time when the air gets a little warmer and the layers of clothes start coming off. The heavy coats and boots get put away and out come the light jackets and fun colours….
But The Pandas Wake Up Early!
On Friday morning Ashwini texted me with instructions to meet her at the zoo in an hour. “But that’s so soon,” I said. “But the pandas wake up early!” she said. So, I quickly dressed…
Night-time DC Monument Tour
I’m here in DC and I feel a little deceived. I thought it was supposed to be Spring?! This time last year I had already put away my coat and was heading to work in…
Back in Grenada
I’ve been back in Grenada for a little while now and I have to apologize for neglecting the blog. After a full two days of travel which included a 13 hour flight from Sydney to Los…
Blue Mountains, Australia
When I started planning my Sydney activities, one trip I knew I had to make was a visit to the Blue Mountains. Every travel guide I read listed the Blue Mountains as worth the trip,…
Way Up High
Standing at a height of 309 metres (1014 ft), the Sydney Tower is the tallest building in Sydney and among the tallest in the Southern Hemisphere. Construction of the tower started in 1975 and public…
The Zoo With the Best View
After my Aquarium adventure last Friday it was time to see some Australian animals so I visited the Taronga Zoo on Tuesday. I took the train to Circular Quay and then hopped on the Zoo…