RTW3 – Train to London, England – T-43

England – Round The World Tour 3 2004 T-43Train to LondonThursday 29th July There has been a huge gap between the last travel update and this one – about 10 months, in fact. So what happened? Perhaps a few words on what has happened to us in recent months are in order.We had rather a […]

RTW3 – Train to London, England – T-11

England – Round The World Tour 3 2004 T-11Train to LondonFriday 3rd September There’s a definite sense off finality with everything now. We have both been frantically busy over the past week or two making all the last minute arrangements and the realisation is now starting to set in that we are going away for […]

RTW3 – Train to London, England – T-7

England – Round The World Tour 3 2004 T-7Train to LondonTuesday 7th September We started our anti-malaria tablets last night. Another ‘point of no return’ milestone reached. For Africa, we only needed to take one Mefloquin (Lariam) tablet once a week on Sundays. We have a barrage of tablets that we need to take this […]

RTW3 – Train to London, England – T-5

England – Round The World Tour 3 2004 T-5Train to LondonThursday 9th September Much has happened in the past few days. Work is finally over and is fast fading into memory. My leaving do was a lot of fun and the people I most wanted to be there were. I left having enjoyed my time […]

RTW3 – Shoeburyness, England – T-2

England – Round The World Tour 3 2004 T-2ShoeburynessSunday 12th September Much has happened in the past few days. Work is finally over and is fast fading into memory. My leaving do was a lot of fun and the people I most wanted to be there were. I left having enjoyed my time there and […]

RTW3 – Heathrow, England – T-1

England – Round The World Tour 3 2004 T-1HeathrowMonday 13th September Well, although it’s day T-1, it suddenly feels like the trip has finally begun at last. This evening, Jacqueline drove us to our guest-house here, just a couple of miles from London’s Heathrow airport. Soon after she left, it happened. I think the exact […]