Travels in a Tin Can
very serial killer voice, and then left us with an equally disturbed waiter. He was generally surly, but downright rude when we ...
is not really surprising, neither is it rocket science to understand why this is the case. Put simply if someone is well fed, we ...
This was the case everywhere we went, except Bally's Hotel. Here the recruitment team had decided to deviate from type, as the w ...
Many of the hotels do some sort of free spectacle, for example circus acts, one-man shows, even an erupting volcano in the case ...
chocolates - not bad for an afternoon's (non) work. So impressed were we that we repeated the trick the next day. Some of the ot ...
make a very loud noise. By the end of the week we were distinctly fed up with this constant hassle so began saying things like ' ...
The first evening in Death Valley we spent quite a lot of time reading our guidebook and the information we had been given at th ...
material was covered again and the ranger was less engaging. We did learn that George Lucas had shot some of the Star Wars films ...
cliff face, illustrated this point. We walked out for about a mile on to the basin floor and spent ages marvelling at the struct ...
In the national park the only other drain on our bank balance than food was petrol, but at least this commodity came with entert ...
10 - Food part one: is that really what we ordered? Which is worse? Having to leave a restaurant before you have even tasted any ...
closer we realized there was a tiny sign, and of course it was the right place. It was also only about five minutes from our hot ...
the hangers, and the coats were still warm! As we virtually sprinted down the hotel steps I felt remarkably un-embarrassed becau ...
a doughnut and disgusting. On the receipt as we left I noticed the following implausible statement 'award winning employees' Who ...
ordered the waitress’ eyes kept widening, and we knew we were doing something wrong. We responded to her facial expression by tr ...
quesadilla, (‘quez-a-dill-a’) five times longer than the time needed to eat one, while the server looked confused, and then amus ...
'No, cup of soup' (slowly and loudly) 'OK'. 'And a BLT'. Waitress nodded and departed. Quite soon the soup arrived, a bowl and a ...
She then made to walk away, leaving the slugs and apparently seeing the sandwich as a new order. Quickly Emma tried to clarify t ...
The funniest time we caused confusion with our 'British English' was when we told a national park ranger that we would not be co ...
Sometimes, however, the unappetizing nature of the food we ordered was not just cosmetic. There was the time we tried the innova ...
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