Jetlag sucks! I was feeling very sorry for myself today, and a bit grumpy, because I was wide awake from 1.00, while John managed to stay in bed until about 7.30! Because of this, we decided to stay locally, and not do anything very taxing. A walk to Snug Waterfalls in the morning and another to... Continue Reading →
Trip to Tas leg 3: Sydney to Hobart
I woke with a start at 3.50 in the morning, wondering where I was. John woke too, maybe because I'd disturbed him, so I made a cup of tea and we showered and got ready for our final flight to Hobart. There, my sister in law would be waiting to collect us to take us... Continue Reading →
Trip to Tas leg 2: Singapore to Sydney
My overwhelming feeling is of having lost 2 days. We've arrived in Sydney on Tuesday evening having left home early Monday and it feels as though the world has just kept turning around us while we were in some sort of weird time zone in the sky. We saw the sunrise over Singapore and we... Continue Reading →
Trip to Tas leg 1: Manchester to Singapore
We're in some sort of odd other world up the sky, where time makes no sense as we travel over 7000 miles on a 13-hour flight from Manchester to Singapore at almost 600 miles per hour. We left the house at 6 o'clock this morning and have been travelling for 13 hours so far, and... Continue Reading →