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Friday, August 31st, 2007

Day One

After a two and a half hour train trip from London to Paris, switching train stations via the metro in Paris and hopping on board a five and a half hour train ride to Nice, we are finally here.

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Buh-bye!

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

Well, we take off early tomorrow morning for our six week trip around western Europe with a week’s sailing around Croatia afterwards.

Honestly, I don’t know what the internet access is like, or if I can be bothered paying for it. So if you hear from me that’s all cool, otherwise you may just have to wait for the next updates.

Love you all, miss you heaps. Catch you on the flip side xoxo

p.s. German sausages, Italian mozzarella, Swiss chocolate, French crepes – here we come!!!

We Will Rock You!!!

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

I wasn’t sure what to expect with the musical based around Queen’s greatest hits, but it definitely was a sound and lighting masterpiece.

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Bank Holiday Weekend – Plays, Trains and Carnivale!

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007
As you know, we got tickets to see Footloose on Saturday night, so what should we do on Friday night other than hire the original film with Kevin Bacon and have a movie night. We went to get our walking sandals ... [Continue reading this entry]

Free tickets!!!

Friday, August 24th, 2007
Yay, we got free tickets to go and see FOOTLOOSE tomorrow night! Nah-nah nah nah-nah!

Oh my gosh, I’m in LOVE!

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
No, no, not with a guy, although that would be nice. I am, however, in love with SALSA! Yep, Lija and I attended our second dance lessons last night, a little different from last week, and we weren't allowed in the ... [Continue reading this entry]

The looong weekend

Monday, August 20th, 2007
Man, this weekend dragged by - must be the current bout of miserable weather we're having at the moment. That's ok, give me 12 days and I'll be in Europe where it's still 30 degrees EVERYWHERE! On Friday night Lija and ... [Continue reading this entry]

Don’t think it, feel it!

Thursday, August 16th, 2007
Story of my life! Lija and I went down to one of the local bars last night where they do salsa lessons on Wednesday nights. Yes, read on, you know you want to... The place is down by Lija's gym, which ... [Continue reading this entry]

Fetes, fiascos, flowers and flights!

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007
Sorry for the late posting guys, can't be helped when you're lazing about at the beach in the sun...more of that later. For now, last weekend... We paid five pounds to get into the Innocent Village Fete on Saturday (two ... [Continue reading this entry]

Updates coming…

Monday, August 13th, 2007
Sorry guys, big week and busy today at work - will update my blog tomorrow with a full and detailed account of my last week in Jersey and Birmingham!!! Inlcuding pics on flickr and facebook! Love lots Mara xoxo