STRATFORD to YORK – start of the spending spree Thursday – after a very restful night in this Elizabethan town it is time to rise and shine and prepare for another day. Going downstairs for breakfast I am looking forward to…
2003 Discovering Britain & Ireland – Day 4
LONDON to STRATFORD – the Insight tour begins Wednesday – 7am wake up call comes at 7.30am. Seems to be a ‘Hilton’ thing, but I must admit they are getting better – only half hour late today. More words when I check…
2003 Discovering Britain & Ireland – Day 3
LONDON – time to become a tourist Tuesday – today is the day for the first Evan Evans Tour. I have a comfortable night at the Hilton and the wake up call for 6am comes at 7am so just as…
2003 Discovering Britain & Ireland – Day 2
LONDON – Wake up – I am here! Monday – after a very long time in the air from Sydney to London – 23 hours, I have arrived – it is 6am. I run into the two Kiwi ladies again at…
2003 Discovering Britain & Ireland – Day 1
SYDNEY – Qantas take me away Sunday – finally the day has dawned and no more sleeps. Very excited but can still manage to get down a bit of breakfast before making sure (for the 100thtime) that I have everything…