Category: World Trip 2023

15th to 18th March We had a glorious morning in Torino after a somewhat disturbed night in a cramped bed. But the shower was hot, if a bit wonky, after waiting eons for hot water. Caffe and croissant outdoors before

First Thoughts – Lynne We’re on our way, hooray…! … a day later than planned, and taking an aeroplane first off – which was not really how we wanted to travel. But flexibility is key. We are now flying to Turin

We’ve learned in any race that the first challenge is to make it to the start line; whilst this is not a race, we hadn’t appreciated that this would hold true in this adventure. With both trains and flight back

Planning It has been in the planning for some time. Too long – past it’s ‘Best By Date’, really. Around the World – without flying! The basic idea condensed into more than a vague theme in 2019:- 2020 was going

Dundas Harbour, not Croker Bay, John Rae Fog, fog. Nothing but fog. We could hardly see the sea. We were in the second zodiac group, early in the morning. So, no gym, but early breakfast and warm clothing on, ready