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FRANCE | Wednesday, 5 Sep 2007 | Views [496]
At the beginning of August I flew from Lisbon to Marseille to meet up with a family I had met during the ski season to join them for their summer holidays in their villa in Provence. They have three lovely kids (Ellen, 10, Molly, 8 and Joe, 5) and ... Read more >
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SPAIN | Thursday, 23 Aug 2007 | Views [738]
Susan and I spent a beautiful five days in San Sebastian, probably the best 5 days of our Spain / Portugal run. The last day we took a little boat out to an island in the middle of the bay and hiked up the hill, took some beautiful pics and slept in ... Read more >
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SWEDEN | Monday, 23 Jul 2007 | Views [577]
I finished up with the Wilsons at the beginning of July after going on holidays with them to London for a Wimbledon weekend, then to Hampshire, near Windsor Castle for a week. It was so lovely for me getting to spend time with the family and really become ... Read more >
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UNITED KINGDOM | Thursday, 28 Jun 2007 | Views [484]
I've now been in Scotland for about six weeks and am, very sadly, leaving tomorrow. I have had an amazing time here for so many reasons. The Wilsons, who I am working for, are fantastic, the scenery is something really special, I love the Scots- any ... Read more >
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UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 29 May 2007 | Views [511]
When last I wrote, I was in (and around) the coast and Islands of Naples, enjoying the sun and seas. After Naples I headed over to Rome, where I spent a day there sightseeing Rome on a hop-on hop-off bus, and generally getting a (very exciting) feel ... Read more >
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UNITED KINGDOM | Monday, 14 May 2007 | Views [1691]
...So Venice was amazing, probably the hi-light of Italy so far, but everything else has been so amazing too. After Venice, I spent two days in "Art heaven"- Florence. I loved checking out the museums and palaces and piazzas full of the most ... Read more >
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ITALY | Saturday, 5 May 2007 | Views [872]
Italy is like a dream, or a fairy tale. It's so beautiful it doesn't seem real! I finished up the ski season on Saturday with the official staff party- after a week of partying in Meribel after all the guests had left. It was crazy, but a lot of fun.... Read more >
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FRANCE | Tuesday, 24 Apr 2007 | Views [601]
It is with great sadness that I report the ski season is over- very abruptly. There was a nice dump of snow, then the sun came up and cleared it all away in less than a week. Now there are deer and squirrels around, lots of very green trees and fast-flowing ... Read more >
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SWITZERLAND | Tuesday, 20 Mar 2007 | Views [792]
After saying some sad goodbyes to some friends in Meribel I won't see again, I was packaged off to Klosters, on 'the other side' of Switzerland. It's amazing how far you can get in 6 hours on this continent- you can leave one country and cross another!! ... Read more >
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FRANCE | Sunday, 25 Feb 2007 | Views [551]
Life just gets better and better over here!!! I'm still in Meribel, enjoying the generally warm weather with a few snow days here and there, great work, families and staff and meeting loads of great people. This week has been particularly fantastic, ... Read more >
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FRANCE | Wednesday, 31 Jan 2007 | Views [465]
I am definately living the good life!!! It's warm and crystal clear here, the pistes are soft and I'm almost a ski pro now... ok... maybe not a pro, but definately better! I've just been at the top of one of the peaks in the glorious afternoon sun after ... Read more >
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FRANCE | Friday, 12 Jan 2007 | Views [431]
Work moved me to Méribel four days ago, but there's no work for me here. I watched dvds on the huge plasma tv while a fifteen month old slept soundly below and I listened to the silence on the baby monitor. Thats all the child minding i've done! I feel ... Read more >
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FRANCE | Thursday, 4 Jan 2007 | Views [562]
After a big NYE in Wibledon with Libby and her flat mates, I was a little... tired... so I nearly missed my flight to Lyon. Got to the airport at 9:55, and amazingly managed to make my 10:25 flight. I met Maya in Lyon and had the most amazing night ... Read more >
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UNITED KINGDOM | Sunday, 31 Dec 2006 | Views [598] | Comments [1]
... In a land far, far away (thirty something hours), Tracy actually made it to London at 7:30 in the freezing morning of 27th Dec, 2006. I'm staying with Libby in Wimbledon, a beautiful part of Ole' London-town, right near the tennis courts, above ... Read more >
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