Category Archives: 2019 UK, Iceland and Ireland

Day 7, London markets, Ottolenghi and a park, 26th May 2019

It has taken a week, I had a great sleep last night 91/2 hours, very happy.  Woke up at  7.45am, much better than 3am!   We had a great morning, we eventually worked out how to get to the Columbia Road Flower Market, … Continue reading

Posted in 2019 UK, Iceland and Ireland | Leave a comment

Day 6 25th May 2019 London Westminster Palace and a little exploring.

We caught the 148 bus to Westminster. Silly us we got off 1 stop early. We arrived at Westminster around 10am, imagine that, us being early! The tour was due to start at 11am with admission 20 minutes beforehand. Lucky … Continue reading

Posted in 2019 UK, Iceland and Ireland | 1 Comment

Day 5 tour of Westminster, London and Hamilton 24th May 2019

Did a few loads of washing this morning, grateful to be staying somewhere, we can do it. It is not going to be so easy for most of the holiday. We have a Sandeman tour of London at 10am this … Continue reading

Posted in 2019 UK, Iceland and Ireland | 2 Comments

Day 4, 23rd May 2019, Chelsea Flower Show, London

Woke at 3am, Greg 4.45am. Good job I had a nanna nap yesterday. ? As we walked to the bus stop this morning, walking through the gorgeous streets of Mayfair, all I could think was, I am in London!  Was a wonderful … Continue reading

Posted in 2019 UK, Iceland and Ireland | 2 Comments

Day 3 22 May 2019 London / Tower of London

We both slept pretty well last night. Deb was up at 3:15 and me at 5:30. It’s light here from 4:30am to 9:30pm (sunrise and sunset are a bit after and before these times). We had prebooked The Tower of … Continue reading

Posted in 2019 UK, Iceland and Ireland | 3 Comments

Days 1 & 2 20-21 May 2019 Adelaide to London

It’s  been a long day, we both woke at around 4:30am this morning. A busy day before our 9:50pm flight. But at least with the early start we had plenty of time to get through Deb’s list. ? Apartment cleaned, … Continue reading

Posted in 2019 UK, Iceland and Ireland | 5 Comments

2019 United Kingdom, Iceland and Republic of Ireland

64 days until gregndeb’s UK, Ireland and Icelandic Adventures begin. ?? Number of Views :1220

Posted in 2019 UK, Iceland and Ireland | Leave a comment

Day 4 Rawnsley Park Station / Hawker. 70km return. 5 September 2018

We decided on an easy day today, yes this #retiredlyf takes it out of you. After an enthralling morning that included, Number of Views :3940

Posted in 2018 09 Camping Flinders Ranges, Burra & Clare, 2019 UK, Iceland and Ireland | 2 Comments

Carnival Spirit 11 and 12 July 2013 Mystery Island and Port Vila Vanuatu

  Thursday 11 July 2013 Mystery Island Vanuatu Happy birthday Desi, our youngest niece is 7 🙂 We got the day started with what has become our usual Island hopping day routine, breakfast at 7:45, up to Deck 9 at … Continue reading

Posted in 2019 UK, Iceland and Ireland | 2 Comments

Carnival Spirit Wednesday 10 July 2013 Mare, Nouvelle Caledonie

After breakfast we went up to Deck nine to get our tender number, basically a boarding pass for the boats taking us ashore. Got our number, went back to our cabins and got our stuff and headed straight to Deck … Continue reading

Posted in 2019 UK, Iceland and Ireland | 1 Comment