Monthly Archives: July 2011

Open Mind….Open Heart

Bec – 27th July 2011 I adore alot of things about travelling…but my most favourite thing… is that whilst broadening your mind you seem to drop your inhibitions and leave yourself open to all sorts of experiences that just happen … Continue reading

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Brighton and the Black Ninja

Jamie – 24 July 2011 Today was one of those days that came together late, was largely unplanned, and became a trip highlight. Orlando Gemes (one of Foster’s godfathers) and his lovely wife Ana-Maria suggested we all went on a … Continue reading

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Getting my nose out of joint

Bec – 20 July 2011 They say that when you are traveling you should throw yourself into a country and experience all that your destination has to offer. Well…I for one have hopefully had my first and last taste of … Continue reading

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In your own backyard

Bec – 14 July 2011 Sorry to bombard you with 2 blog entries today but I guess Athens has brought out the ‘blogger’ in us… We have been on double-decker buses, taxis and on foot around Athens and I don’t … Continue reading

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The Acropolis

Jamie – 14 July 2011 38 degrees celsius in Athens today.  Really dry heat.  The kind of heat where you drink a litre of water and feel thirsty again a minute later. We got some wise advice that visits to … Continue reading

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Zakynthos

Jamie – 10 July 2012 Zakynthos is the southernmost Ionian Island, just off the west coast of the Greek mainland. One of its northern neighbors is Kefalonia, the setting of Captain Corelli’s Mandolin. We are staying in Porta Roma, a … Continue reading

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Arrived in Athens

Jamie – 3 July 2012 A short update today. It is 11am Athens time and the rest of the family are still asleep having all gone to bed at 7pm last night. That is what 30 hours on the plane … Continue reading

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