London, UK Sep 7, 2017 Oh! To see London from the air: Big Ben, the Eye, Tower Bridge, Kew Gardens! Heart skipped a beat! X Then! Arrive at a terminal with civilised facilities and friendly staff! Bliss!
London, UK Aug 31, 2017 So 20 years! It still seems surreal to me! And, those that know me well realise I actually designed my trip around my situation 20 years ago: I lived and worked in London and I was here for one of the saddest and significant times in my lifetime! I was in France the day the news came through: I actually had to call my Mum because I couldn't understand or comprehend what was happening! When I was told it indeed was true I felt shattered and actually couldn't co...
London, UK Aug 26, 2017 Solo Travel At first I thought I'd blog about all the 'problems' associated with solo travel; then I thought that's a bit of a downer! You know? Those things like feeing a bit awkward walking into a cafe or restaurant alone: "yes, table for one, thank you..." or going to the loo and having your spot taken as the waiter presumed you were gone....and stuff like that! So, in the name of true "equality" here's my pluses for solo jaunts! You decide when, what an...