Europe

Turkey: Arriving in Istanbul

Turkey: Arriving in Istanbul

We fly from Dubai on another late (but cheap flight), arriving in Istanbul in the early hours of the morning. We’d found an apartment to rent before arriving in Turkey on-line, but on checking-in we found the place had been occupied by someone else, to make matters worse we started to feel the cold chill of […]

Posted in: Turkey
Emotions, excitement and a mysterious travel companion

Emotions, excitement and a mysterious travel companion

Emotions are a funny old thing aren’t they. You can try and keep them all packaged up in a nice little box on a shelf but eventually they prise open the lid and jump out and begin to scratch away at your calm controlled exterior until the wounds are visible for all to see. The […]

The Journey Begins
By December 8, 2011 0 Comments Read More →

The Journey Begins

That’s it then we are off and I post this first blog from Liverpool Lime Street station. This is also a test to post a mini blog entry from the iPhone WordPress app. Toodle pip for now.

Posted in: United Kingdom
From Liverpool to Gibraltar to Algeciras

From Liverpool to Gibraltar to Algeciras

Flying from Liverpool to Gibraltar and onto Algeciras So we are out of England and in what is just about the most southerly part of Spain, our final destination is Morocco but first we are going to sample the delights of Gibraltar, Algeciras (Spain) then onto Tarifa before catching the ferry to Tangiers (Morocco). A very […]

Posted in: Gibraltar, Morocco, Spain
Previously on the not well written blog
By August 20, 2010 5 Comments Read More →

Previously on the not well written blog

Previously….. If you are on of my thousands of new readers I thought it only fair to do a Season 1 recap a la Lost, Heroes and Flashforward (oh shit not that one, it got canned didn’t it and never made it to season 2, shame I liked Mr Fiennes fine American accent) so here […]

Posted in: United Kingdom