http://blogs.bootsnall.com/anneandmark Formerly Mosquito bites, kangaroo meat and blistered feet Sat, 07 Jun 2008 19:45:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Woke up this morning, got a lovely tan, felt on top of the world!!!! Opened the shutters, gorgeous weather. From our balcony we can see both the mountains and the sea. We had breakfast there and after slapping some serious suncream on, we made our way to the pool, where ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/anneandmark/day-2-sun-oh-gorgeous-sun.html Good evening/morning all, it has been such a long time since I wrote on this blog, but this is because i haven't really been anywhere worth mentionning. We are now in Greece (my first time) on the island of Kos, which is part of the Dodecanese group of islands, and I love ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/anneandmark/kos-greece-on-holiday-for-a-week.html Hi everybody, it has been such a long time since i came on the blog. Anyway i have a question. I NEED to think of my next big holiday. The shortlist is either Hawaii or Tanzania, What i need are some tips on which to pick. So if any of ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/anneandmark/hawaii-or-tanzania.html It has been a while since i've put a video here. This is a trip that i was offered for my birthday. Hope you enjoy the views from the Lady bird. I have also updated some pics.      http://blogs.bootsnall.com/anneandmark/derbyshirenottinghamshire-in-a-hot-air-balloon-un-petit-tour-en-montgolfiere.html Hi Everyone, I have added some pics of where we stayed during our 2-week holiday in France. Enjoy. http://blogs.bootsnall.com/anneandmark/holidays-pics-from-france-britanny-bordeaux-la-creuse-fish.html This week I was lucky enough to be sent to Paris for a work meeting. After going through the usual Paris Charles de Gaulle airport chaos, I headed to my hotel in Fontenay sous-Bois. Fast forward 24 hours and we are all out in Paris, in the Montmartre Quarter where ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/anneandmark/a-quick-stop-in-paris-montmartre.html We have been back almost 3 months now. Strangely enough, we still have vivid memories of the whole trip. I went through the task of selecting pics for the photo album. So far I have printed 350 photos, but i think it will be 400 by the time we're done. ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/anneandmark/keep-on-travelling-a-bit-more-local-though.html Once we got out of the arrival terminal at LAX, we rang our hotel for them to come and pick us up. We stayed at the Travelodge hotel. It was very clean, with a swimmimg pool and a big room. Trouble was Mark had full blown dengue and I had ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/anneandmark/on-our-way-back-home-en-route-pour-la-maison.html After a long flight from Papeete where Mark suffered the dengue fever and I started to feel its effects, we arrived in L.A. Bloody hell what a change of scenery! No more nice ladies handing flowers to newcomers and customes people with flowers in their hair. More like loads of ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/anneandmark/chill-for-gods-sake-relax-bordel.html OK. We've been back about 6 weeks or so, and I am still talking about Tahiti. Truth is I enjoyed the trip and writing the blog so much that I just can't let go. To conclude on Tahiti, we rented a Bugster and went around the Moorea for half a ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/anneandmark/men-and-their-shortcuts-pourquoi-les-hommes-font-semlant-de-savoir-ou-ils-vont.html