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Yes touring is hard work and for the past ten weeks we have been under the watchful eye of one guide or another. In fact, since we left home twenty-three guides have looked after us with varying degrees of commitment … Continue reading
It is 200 days since we left home on this amazing adventure. I know, because my camera counts the days for me. We have slept in 64 different hotel beds, 2 ferry cabins, 1 overnight reclining plane seat and 3 … Continue reading
Our plan was to remain fluid. Not to create a fixed agenda that was regimented. And that is how we ended up in Corsica. Macedonia was (still is) high on my list of must visits. I have been told the … Continue reading
I have started writing about our adventures and adding some photos. They are in a new page called “Nomads in 2012”. I will just add interesting snippets to this “Home” page. I can’t promise to be totally up to date … Continue reading
So we are now on a long adventure to Malaysia, Dubai, Egypt, Jordan, Turkey,… and eventually Spain around August. The rough plan is to spend 6 months travelling and then try to rent an apartment in Spain for a few … Continue reading
We have had an amazing 3 weeks with friends and family between vacating our apartment and flying out. After 4 “interesting” nights at the Sandy pub, we invaded the Davies’ peace and quiet. Sally, Bruce & I had a wonderful … Continue reading
It has been a week of farewells: “see you in a year…”. Perhaps the most poignant was afternoon tea with “my oldies”, the friends I have made at Fairway, where I have helped them use the computers that are available … Continue reading
For the last 6 months Sally and I have joined a gorgeous group of dogs with their delightful”mums” for a walk-and-talk and coffee/chai on Wednesday mornings. Sally has become very attached to her doggy friends, especially young Chloe, whilst I … Continue reading
Well we are officially “homeless” – we have no home to call our own, having vacated the apartment this morning. Life at the Sandy Pub is interesting, but the view not as good. But we have a plan – a … Continue reading