Tag Archives: travel

Grand Canyon in the Winter

Posted on 2016/02/07 by May Dayao

A few weeks ago, we drove to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon from Las Vegas. It was a five-hour drive. So, if you’re a passenger and you don’t get car sick, I have a list at the end of … Continue reading →

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A Walk Around Old Havana: Plaza de San Francisco

Posted on 2015/07/19 by May Dayao

On the way to Plaza de San Francisco, you’ll notice such diverse architecture styles but it all seems to work together adding to the charm of Old Havana. One of the neat hotels we saw along the way was Hotel … Continue reading →

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A Walk Around Old Havana: The Old Square

Posted on 2015/07/13 by May Dayao

It’s hard to believe we’re now in the middle of July. Been busy travelling during the first half of this year and towards the quarter end of last year. Didn’t plan it that way but that’s how it worked out … Continue reading →

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Capitolio Nacional Cuba

Posted on 2015/02/22 by May Dayao

Last week, I finally made it to Havana – a dream come true! It didn’t disappoint. What a vibrant city! If you ever get a chance, it’s a must see. Over the next few posts, we will visit Old Havana or in … Continue reading →

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Sightseeing in San Francisco

Posted on 2014/09/10 by May Dayao

San Francisco is a walkable city but some may find the steep streets a bit of a challenge. When we were there a couple of years ago with our parents, we didn’t do as much walking as we did when it … Continue reading →

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An Afternoon in Napa Valley

Posted on 2014/08/03 by May Dayao

We stopped in Napa Valley on our way to San Francisco from Yosemite National Park. The view from that drive reminded me one of Andrew Wyeth’s painting, “Christina’s World“. I think it was the colour of the landscape. Tell me if … Continue reading →

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Before the Golden Gate Bridge, there was Hyde Street Pier

Posted on 2014/07/25 by May Dayao

Didn’t realize how much time had lapsed since my last post. I thought we could go back to California and finish off our tour of the piers in San Francisco. If you keep walking towards the Hyde Street cable car stop, … Continue reading →

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A Stroll Around Pier 39 in San Francisco

Posted on 2014/03/04 by May Dayao

San Francisco is known for its piers so, just like other visitors to this beautiful city, that’s where we headed on a clear day in August of 2012. You’ll find shops and restaurants and even a merry-go-round or is it … Continue reading →

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A Quick Walk through Balboa Park, San Diego

Posted on 2014/03/03 by May Dayao

With only an afternoon to spend in San Diego, we had to choose what we wanted to see and I really wanted to visit Balboa Park. When I hear “park”, I think gardens. Balboa Park is much more than just … Continue reading →

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The Gardens at Huntington Library

Posted on 2014/02/06 by May Dayao

The Huntington Library is one of my favourite spots in the Los Angeles area located in the San Marino. Not only do they have an impressive art collection (featuring some famous works such as Thomas Gainsborough’s Blue Boy, Mary Cassatt’s Breakfast in … Continue reading →

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