1pm Sunday 2nd Sept. Uploaded a couple of test pics, just because I could. Also trying out the journal, even though tomorrow marks the real start of the trip. Haven't started packing yet, but reckon it will all be over and done in about 20mins tonight... famous last words? Plan is to take the…
Dubai is indeed a 'Do and Buy' place to be with large shopping malls that you can really shop till you drop. However, I must say that getting around in Dubai is difficult without cabs which can cost a lot if you are on a budget trip. Luckily for me, my hotel is just a few minutes walk to a…
Well the flight did not take long at all NOT! We have checked into our hotel, verylittle room and the area is full of africian americans and Latinos although close to some attractions. this price says it all cheap. And there was a fat lady wearing a momo (like homer)! Hey well we had a good last day…
Ready to go. All accessories bought and organized. Weather for the week looks fantastic. Uncharacteristic of London it's going to be high 70's and sunny Monday-Wednesday. In fact, possibly no rain anywhere in the trip. Getting really excited now! (and wondering WHY am I bringing this…
I started thinking about this trip over five years ago and invited my wife to go to Paris for our 25th Wedding Anniversary. She said 'No', believe it or not, becasue she was afraid to fly after the events of 9-11 and the aftermath in air travel. I asked her again and again each year after,…
Whoo hoo! Our flights are now confirmed. We are flying out on Sat, May 10 from LAX @ 12:15pm arriving London STN @ 9:45am Sunday. We return Sun, June 15 out of Paris CDG @ 1:30pm arriving LAX @ 8:05pm. Now we can really start firming up our schedule and dream itinerary..... Anyone volunteer for…
