J and I returned last week from our winter holiday in the United States.
Here’s the first instalment of photos, all of which were taken during the first few days of our trip at Miami Beach in Florida.
I’ll be releasing the remaining four instalments in the next few days, so watch this space! As I’m sure you’re waiting with bated breath, I suggest you subscribe to my RSS feed.
In the meantime, heeeeeeeeere’s Miami! Check out the South Beach photos now!
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