Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023

It's Vicky's 60th birthday coming up, so we decided we would head out to enjoy some sun in Seville. We are going away with Andrew and Sam to celebrate this big event in style.

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A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park

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Nige is one of the co-founders of The Billingham Blog and works as a freelance management consultant. He loves to fly in his spare time!

Another great view of Lake Havasu from London Bridge
Another great view of Lake Havasu from London Bridge

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 8 – Lake Havasu City

By Nige on April 25, 2022 at 1:16 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Holidays | Lake Havasu City | USA

We decided to take the car out in the afternoon: firstly to top up with fuel and secondly to top up at Panda Express!  Always tasty.

The Island Trail at Lake Havasu City
The Island Trail at Lake Havasu City

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 8 – The Island Trail

By Nige on April 25, 2022 at 1:06 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Holidays | Lake Havasu City | The Island Trail | USA

After topping up on suntan lotion, we walked out over the London Bridge and onto the Island Trail which is a 3.6 mile walk around the island.

The Hampton Inn & Suites at Lake Havasu City
The Hampton Inn & Suites at Lake Havasu City

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 8 – Lake Havasu City

By Nige on April 25, 2022 at 1:02 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Holidays | Lake Havasu City | USA

Woke early as normal.  We headed out to the local Starbucks at about 5am.

A river boat on Lake Havasu
A river boat on Lake Havasu

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 7 – Lake Havasu City

By Nige on April 24, 2022 at 9:47 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Holidays | Lake Havasu City | USA

We arrived at the hotel by just after 3:30pm and we got our keys to the Studio Suite from a very friendly front desk team.

Vick in Lake Havasu City
Vick in Lake Havasu City

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 7 – San Diego to Lake Havasu City

By Nige on April 24, 2022 at 9:46 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Holidays | Lake Havasu City | San Diego | USA

We finally left at 10:30 after the football finished.  It was a long 300 mile drive, estimated to be around 5hr in duration.

I love a breakfast burrito!
I love a breakfast burrito!

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 7 – San Diego in the Morning

By Nige on April 24, 2022 at 9:46 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Holidays | San Diego | USA

I didn’t sleep as well overnight as on previous nights.  I was up at around 2am; Vick was up around 4am.  We drove out to Starbucks and stopped off at the gas station to fill up, ahead of our long drive to Lake Havasu City.  However, there was a lot to get through before we […]

A lovely view of Balboa Park
A lovely view of Balboa Park

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 6 – San Diego in the Afternoon

By Nige on April 23, 2022 at 9:00 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Holidays | San Diego | USA

After a short stay back at the hotel, we headed out again on to Balboa Park with the sun warming this up nicely.

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