АнглияBroadstone50°44’41” N 2°0’32” W
АнглияWest London51°28’48” N 0°25’28” W
18 сентября 2022 г., Англия ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Thanks Mike for the lift 😊
Dinner at Thyme restaurant in the Premier Inn.
АнглияWest London51°28’49” N 0°25’28” W
19 сентября 2022 г., Англия ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Up early (having been warned that road closures would be an issue) rushed to get to the Hoppa bus (having sensibly bought our tix the night before). Queue. Not like the Queen’s queue, but still aЧитать далее
АнглияHeathrow Terminal 251°28’11” N 0°26’35” W
19 сентября 2022 г., Англия ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Late departure: 2 people didn’t board (??) so their bags had to be taken off, plus delays for The Queen’s funeral.
13 hours on the plane begins, our premium economy seats are defo more spaciousЧитать далее
ПутешественникLike a pudding, I forgot to turn off my mobile roaming. I never laid a finger on my phone the whole flight, until I heard it do ping to tell me that I had rung up a bill of £46 quid as it connected to the Netherlands, Germany, Turkey etc etc. Oops. roaming OFF.
СингапурSingapore Changi Airport1°27’32” N 104°11’1” E 19 сентября 2022 г., Сингапур ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
A fairly swift turn around, as we stagger from terminal 3 to terminal 1 (cue a monumental tropical downpour which obscures the runway).
The second leg (7 hours) begins. Smaller plane (relativelyЧитать далее
АвстралияEildon Hill27°25’34” S 153°1’53” E
20 сентября 2022 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We’ve made it, I’d pretty much reached the end of my endurance. Our bags appear within the first batch and we are off and out of the airport. It’s night time. I’m confused about the day, am IЧитать далее
АвстралияSouth Brisbane Reach27°28’41” S 153°0’54” E
20 сентября 2022 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We grab a cab to our accomm in the West End/South Brisbane. It’s a studio apartment in a complex and we arrive at the gates - which are firmly locked. Mmmm.
Our eyes alight on a tel no andЧитать далее
АвстралияSouth Bank Parkland27°28’44” S 153°1’21” E
21 сентября 2022 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
First tentative steps about Brisbane. Weather bleh, and once folk know we’re from 🇬🇧 they say we’ve brought the rain with us - but we’ve had so little rain back home!
Things wot we haveЧитать далее
АвстралияMilton Reach27°28’46” S 153°0’47” E
22 сентября 2022 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
A big bird
Some small birds
АвстралияTom McDonald Park16°44’48” S 145°40’13” E
23 сентября 2022 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Brisbane would have been nicer without the rain and big city vibe, so am not too sad to leave for the north.
Cab to airport to fly to Cairns.
Two annoyances:
Flight was delayed
I left my phone standЧитать далее
