Bye-bye London, Thanks for the Happy!
I’m writing this on the TGV to Bordeaux and will post it once we arrive chez nous, as I like to think of the little house we will be renting for the third time. Train…
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Waterloo Sunset. . . After the Theatre
The view from Waterloo Bridge as we walked home after a powerful and moving performance by Kevin Spacey of Clarence Darrow at the Old Vic Theatre. Rousing and inspiring, a reminder of the dark side…
View PostTravel Maths, Saving and Spending in London
We rejected Heathrow Express train from the airport to downtown yesterday in favour of the considerably slower but much cheaper Underground ( a savings of about 40 pounds between us). We questioned our budget when…
View PostCountdown…pre-travel anxieties to take-off adventure
I am so very bad at the days before flying. It doesn’t help at all that, at 18, I misremembered the dates for a trip home from England, ensuring that both my younger sister and…
View PostTransitions, Getting Ready to Go. . .
Wow! There is so much to do in the days before a month-long trip to Europe. I know, I know. First World problems, right? But this seems a particularly complicated trip, for us, what with…
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