How to buy, insure & register a US car as a foreigner

Many travellers think about buying a car in the states and driving it across country instead of spending huge dollars on rentals. However, many are put off by the lack of/conflicting information available on the web. In fact many websites & forums etc strongly advise against the idea, claiming it is impossible to do without […]

Charlotte and I are betrothed!

Swipe right or swipe left? Having done some prep work before leaving Oz, and having swiped right on a few potential options, my first response once I got here came from Charlotte. 28 years of age, originally from Virginia, but now in LA, brown hair and eyes, sporty, really pretty in that down to earth, […]

USA! USA! USA! USA!

So I’m officially in the US, has having survived a marathon wrong way around the world trip from Sydney to LA – 12 1/2 hrs from Sydney to Abu Dhabi, 3 hr layover and a 15 1/2 hour flight to LA. The Emirates service was outstanding as you would expect. Leg #1 to AD was […]