Kuala Lumpur
Petronas Twin Towers – Saturday 27th July
Category: ‘Gap Year’
Malacca, Melaka or Malaka……depending which map, shop or road sign you read!
Mandy: Thursday 25th – Saturday 27th July The hotel in Malacca was lovely with river views from our bedroom and we were right in the heart of the world heritage part of the old city with winding streets with lots Read More …
Singapore!
Monday 22nd to Thursday 25 thJuly Singapore Botanic Gardens Surya Indian Restaurant (breakfast) Takeaway! Our local corner Indian cafe served takeaway coffee in a plastic bag with a handle in much the same way as we used to carry gold Read More …
Traveling light!
Sunday 21st July Catching the coach from Bristol to Heathrow airport. Mandy just said, “please note that is a small backpack on my front not my tummy!” Thanks for the lift Courtney x
Saying our goodbyes at Karen’s BBQ
Saturday 20th July
Three countries in three days…..
Mandy: Wednesday 17th July Ok so it’s only Egypt, England and Wales!…… (passport office!) but it’s a start (smile) Cardiff Castle isn’t it (wink) It will be four countries in a week on Monday (grin)
Andy is waving goodbye……..it’s time to go home
Mandy: As I sit here in the apartment, a relatively cool breeze delivering todays dusty film of sand across the furnitures surfaces, i have a mixture of feelings going around in my head…….. Excitement, (tomorrow we fly home to the Read More …
What I’ve learnt in the last three months!
Glen: 1. Bukra in Egyptian means, literally, tomorrow but in reality it doesn’t (especially when followed by the word, inshallah, “God willing, hopefully”) If you ask an Egyptian to sort something out for you tomorrow then they will say Bukra Read More …
Mandy and Lauren’s Birthday, 9th July 2013
Glen: The Birthday girls Skype each other first thing in the morning I know how to spoil my girl, first a slap up lunch in an internationally renowned restaurant Then I took her to a designer label American retail store Read More …
Beach baby, beach baby, give me your hand ……
Accompanying music; http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?v=XG8MQ8f4nF4&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DXG8MQ8f4nF4 Mandy: Sunday 30th June, Courtesy of Margaret…her private beach at the Esplanade The first week of July the weather has been good enough to take a couple of trips to the beach (smile) Margaret’s – private day Read More …