Well first part of the journey was uneventful. We swapped drivers at Leicester Forest East services. This bus driver missed the M25 junction twice! Once on the M25 he was all over the road, driving in the hard shoulder and halfway between lanes 1 and 2, narrowly missing other cars and lorries, we felt so unsafe :o( I was on the edge of my seat with fear! Rich sent a text message to the number on the bus window and when we got to Gatwick he had a reply text from...

Okay flight delay by at least 2 hours so is a very long wait although we did have two sleeping beauties. We let them sleep for as long as possible. When we finally got on the plane and we were in the air our breakfast was served. Ok, so it wasn't perfect but was certainly edible that will do for me. Kids were amazingly well behaved, doing their puzzle books and sticker books, they kept them very busy. Sights were amazing from the plane, we were right on the win...