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sunshine and fresh tracks

FRANCE | Tuesday, 5 Feb 2008 | Views [615]

we got a 30cm dump of lovely light soft powder so left the chalet at 9.45am (a first) and caught up with natalie, bev and steve to be on the 7th and 9th chair of the crozats lift when it opened. got fresh tracks down into the valley then went on to ... Read more >

Tags: mountains


snow and sunny days

FRANCE | Saturday, 26 Jan 2008 | Views [670]

well, i've been here for just over a month.....we've had some great snow and the off piste has been great, a chllenge for us lesser beings though. i am slowly learning to ski in the powder although i have spent a few moments face down in it too....hey, ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains


i've arrived!

FRANCE | Sunday, 23 Dec 2007 | Views [569]

bon jour, i had a long eurostar-metro-train to aimela plagne in the heart of the french alps where resort managers bev and steve (with son charlie) picked me up. it is very strange to be back though! its great to see drew and nat and i'm working with ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road


Gallery: wintering in france

FRANCE | Sunday, 23 Dec 2007 | Photo Gallery

working for the season in chalet bon coin, la plagne
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Gallery: Jordan

JORDAN | Thursday, 6 Dec 2007 | Photo Gallery

yipee
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Gallery: Egypt

EGYPT | Thursday, 6 Dec 2007 | Photo Gallery

travelling around the land of the pharohs
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bobbing in the dead sea

EGYPT | Friday, 30 Nov 2007 | Views [969] | Comments [1]

from petra we drove north to the dead sea which is 30% salt.  what a strange experience, firstly we went to a resort style complex with pools and restaurants...and a jordanian dj 'pumping' REALLY LOUD arabic pop songs which all the guys were dancing ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Petra...think indiana jones

EGYPT | Thursday, 29 Nov 2007 | Views [3982]

WOW!!!! i can't really think of any other way of describing a place i have wanted to visit ever since i first heard of it and saw pictures years ago!! driven at a manic speed from wadi rum to petra by a shiek (maybe) we arrived at the petra moon hotel ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


in the footsteps of lawrence of arabia

EGYPT | Wednesday, 28 Nov 2007 | Views [824]

Made it into Jordan.....lots of waiting to have passports checked, ferries unloaded and reloaded and rough red seas but safe and sound in Aquaba....where you can see Egypt, Isreal, Jordan and Saudi Arabia! Drove to Wadi Rum in 4x4 jeeps.  it is an ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors


why is the red sea red??

EGYPT | Tuesday, 27 Nov 2007 | Views [2355] | Comments [1]

Ahhhh.....what better whay to recover from clambering up desert mountains than spend 2 days relaxing by the red sea! stayed at sawa camp metres from the shore eating, snorkelling, drinking fresh juice and lying on the beach looking at saudi arabia...... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation


3750 steps up.....

EGYPT | Sunday, 25 Nov 2007 | Views [652] | Comments [1]

After Luxor got the overnight train back up to Cairo...lets just say the trip up to Cairo was better than the trip down! sept a busy day sight seeing in Cairo, cruising the King Tut room in the museum and SHOPPING!!! The next day drove to the sinai ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains


on the nile, crocodile!

EGYPT | Wednesday, 21 Nov 2007 | Views [1954] | Comments [1]

Egypt is amazing! cruised down the nile on a felucca all of yesterday stopping only when the wind dropped at sunset to have a raging fire on the river bank! got the overnight train down from Cairo and arrived in Aswan about 11.00am. Went on a motor boat ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles


cairo

EGYPT | Saturday, 17 Nov 2007 | Views [728] | Comments [2]

Well, arrived safe and sound....cairo is a caotic city where a 3 lane road is anything from a 2 lane to 5 lane road....the drivers just toot their horns to let you know they are there, crossing the road is a story for another time!  Yesterday we went ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures


laid back to manic....

UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 13 Nov 2007 | Views [483]

well, i have left the scillies......what a great summer!! I stayed the night in penzance and got the train to plymouth then the coach to tiverton (track repairs!) then another train to paddington then the tube to piccadilly.... and here i am, met up with ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road


Gallery: Family Fun

UNITED KINGDOM | Monday, 5 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery

I fun family holiday in the english northwest
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Gallery: Turkey

TURKEY | Monday, 5 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery

where east meets west
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Gallery: Morocco

MOROCCO | Monday, 5 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery

Travelling in the diverse desert country of morocco
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Gallery: Scilly Summer

UNITED KINGDOM | Monday, 5 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery

Spending a summer on the beauitful scillies
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st martins

UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 7 Aug 2007 | Views [470]

mmmmmm....lovely day off....not a cloud in the sky or breath of wind! got the boat to st martins, did a bit of walking, saw cornwall on the horizon but mostly lay on the white sand beaches, oh, and ate a yummy pie from the st martins bakery....mmmmm! ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine


the first coming....

UNITED KINGDOM | Thursday, 12 Jul 2007 | Views [478]

Well, after an interesting night at a cliche B&B in Penzance......orange nylon sheets, plastic flowers and garden gnomes in the hall, now thats a story for another time......I flew over by 28 seater helicopter to St Marys on the Isles of Scilly ... Read more >

Tags: Work


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