Destination: United Kingdom

20 & 21 July, Sunday and Monday

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 | By ronsan | Views [322]

Sunday was spent clearing up the remnants of the party and seeing Julie, Chris and Chantelle off home to Cheltenham. Allan went to pick up Poppy, their Cavalier, who had been in kennels for two days. Later we went out for dinner to a local Chinese restaurant ... Read more >

Pura Vida!

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 | By rachel_and_daniel | Views [1661]

Well, sorry for the delay since the last journal entry.   Rachel and I have either been away at a weekend at the beach (damn, it´s hard here), or have otherwise been thwarted in our attempts to get to Puriscal (lack of sleep and motivation to get ... Read more >

Tags: drunkeness, futbol, projects, sport

Gallery: Daznsaz

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 | By daznsaz | Photo Gallery

19 July, Saturday

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 | By ronsan | Views [312]

We left Sam's early and drove up to Allan and Dot's in St Helens. Arrived to find the kitchen and dining room awash with food preparation! Julie, Dot's daughter from Cheltenham, her partner Chris and her daughter Chantelle were already there and we all ... Read more >

Gallery: Allans Birthday

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 | By ronsan | Photo Gallery

Finally - we've bought our tickets!

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 | By loundyl | Views [479]

After months of stressing we have finally purchased our OneWorld round the world tickets from BA. Our itinerary has had to be varied somewhat from what we originally planned but we're not complaining! We were surprised to have to specify our exact route ... Read more >

Gallery: Rugby

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 | By ronsan | Photo Gallery

18 July, Friday

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 | By ronsan | Views [483]

Today it is 12 months since Sam arrived in England! We decided to go to Rugby today, to see where William Webb Ellis revolutionised the game of football (Soccer) and turned it into Rugby - well, in a manner of speaking! For those of you who aren't aware, ... Read more >

Gallery: Warwick 2

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 | By ronsan | Photo Gallery

17 July, Thursday

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 | By ronsan | Views [615] | Comments [1]

Happy Birthday Sam!! As Sam and Stacey stayed at a friend's house in Banbury last night, after their dinner with Aston-Martin colleagues, they arrived home in the morning, rather tired! After lunch, we again went to Warwick to have another explore.... Read more >

Spam sandwich?

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 | By lauren_and_becca | Views [401]

Morning all! We're in Anjuna, Goa, and about to fly to Delhi this afternoon! Since we last updated this, we have... 1. Made it to the city of boiled beans 2. Been to a space themed bar called NASA, dubbed "The antithesis of hip" by lonely ... Read more >

Gallery: England

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 | By all_powered_up | Photo Gallery

The End: A Time For Reckoning

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 | By all_powered_up | Views [2823] | Comments [8]

No toilet too dirty, no room too squalid, no food too weird and no insect too big...even when it's in my food.  What an amazing diversity of landscapes - mountains stretching into the clouds, castaway island beaches, crystal clear blue seas, humid overgrown ... Read more >

Tags: conclusions?

back at the ranch

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 | By ella_out_there | Views [736] | Comments [3]

Well, just in case you’re wondering if I’m actually working. Yes, of course I am. The trip to Tanga was totally necessary to recover from all the stress. Chasing after Tanzanian business men to come up with the goods is a precarious thing. You get easily ... Read more >

Gallery: tanga

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 | By ella_out_there | Photo Gallery