Celebrating 10+ years of #DoTheDaniel
The Webster’s dictionary defines Shangri-la as ‘a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection.’ I was lucky enough to visit the Shangri-La Hotel, At the Shard, London last week, where this description is fulfilled in so very many ways. Continue reading “Travel & Lifestyle | We visit Shangri-La Hotel, At The Shard, London”
My Mum has always said that there is a song for every occasion. As my Aer Lingus flight descended into New York City, I had a few to choose from. There was the classic Frank Sinatra – New York, New York. Or the alternative The Might be Giants – New York City, or the incredible Empire State of Mind, the list goes on… I chose the contemporary Taylor Swift – Welcome to New York. Continue reading “Travel & Lifestyle | New York – it’s been waiting for you”
I have always wanted to travel. From a very young age, when my Aunt was abroad, living and working in London, I knew that I wanted to do it too. There is something magical about London and I just couldn’t wait to grow up and put routes down there. I thought that it sounded glamourous and exciting, to be able to see more than just New Zealand. My cousins and I used to love receiving parcels from her for our birthdays and Christmas. We would see the distinctive writing on the parcel and know that it was from her. There would be a letter or a card and an interesting gift. Continue reading “Travel & Lifestyle | Not all those who wander are lost”