2019 Three Window Bureaucracy

Or Dummies guide to getting Across the Chile Argentinian Border! It seems that wherever we have had to purchase an entry to a Government run park or cross a border, that there are three defined steps posted on the windows. Fill a Form Take form to next window and pay. Take receipt and form to … Continue reading 2019 Three Window Bureaucracy

2019 Travel Hack #1

Getting Frequent Flyer Flights. Getting a round world flight with Qantas is ‘just’ 140,000 points. Compared to say a return to LA for 90,000 points the round the world is very good value. If you plan several years ahead for a big trip then this can be doable. You don’t get points from flying, well … Continue reading 2019 Travel Hack #1

Derry-2019

TWL (Today We Learned) that Londonderry (Derry) has a long history from a monastery founded in 546AD. The city wall was built in the early 1600’s and had never been breached, with most of it remaining intact today. It had become re fortified during the more recent Troubles. And today was a pleasant day as … Continue reading Derry-2019

My wife owes me Â£59.99!

I was about to charge my phone at Heathrow and the multi adaptor thingie we had purchased to cover every power socket on planet earth was missing a 'bit'. Said 'bit', we realised was still in the socket in our Bucharest hotel. When ‘someone’ took it out that morning that small important part was left … Continue reading My wife owes me Â£59.99!