The occasional traveller

See a picture of our travelling friend: clean, small, quiet. [read on]

Panic yesterday about storage space: have we reserved a space big enough? Had to go and see again to put my mind at rest. Feel a bit better now but this morning, I decided it was time to get serioulsy started. I can’t believe the amount of crap I found…and that’s just my bedside table and 3 drawers! [read on]

Here i am again, less than 2 weeks until we leave for France, 3 weeks beofre we go to Heathrow airport. The flat is on the market and we've had people coming to see it. It will go very very soon i ... [Continue reading this entry]

Good morning/afternnon/night,

I have updated the page with a brief description of our first step to prepare the trip: tickets and destinations choice. Click here.

Bonjour/Bonsoir,

J'ai fait une bref descirption de la premiere etape a la preparation de notre voyage: les billets ... [Continue reading this entry]

What a day!!! We set off this morning at 7.10 to go to Manchester to get our visas at the embassy (located near Moss Side...NICE!!!). After queuing under the rain for 30 minutes, we waited another 30 minutes inside to hand ... [Continue reading this entry]

Good morning/afternoon,  [Continue reading this entry]

How much longer is it going to take until we head out!!!! We have 4 weeks left at work (21 working days), we have our ETA for Australia, we are waiting for the Indian visa and next will be the ... [Continue reading this entry]