Still day 1 - still take off

Almost everytime we leave for this trip it's a gorgeous dayπ
Heading for the airport soon - using the trusty Gautrain bus system, our bubble of Europe π
Almost everytime we leave for this trip it's a gorgeous dayπ
Heading for the airport soon - using the trusty Gautrain bus system, our bubble of Europe π
We often don't get to use the bus and train system in South Africa - this works much better than I thought it would π seamlessly walked onto a bus, tapped my phone, off the bus and into theRead more
After multiple attempts at a decent photo where we were all looking, we finally got a presentable one π
Most people think you need helmets for the snowboarding, but it's really for when you've hadRead more
Finally seated in our buckets with seatbelts (yes Charlie and Hayley, there are seats this far back in the plane!)
Good news is if we go down - we've got helmets πͺ
This might not be as perfect as Charlie's documentation of his trip - but we're giving it a go.
As usual, morning of the flight and bags are being packed (I can think of a few people that would beRead more
We have touch down!
Even with a plastic tray for a plate and wooden cutlery, that was the best airline food I've ever had.
I may not have gotten a Charcuterie board but the small brie triangleRead more
And the bus trip begins, onwards to France we go!
From a flying bus to a bus...bus (I probably could've had a better joke there)
Although it's another 2 hours to drive back to France......justRead more
Okay, bus trip complete, keys acquired and room located!
I take back everything I said about the bus, for some reason they gave us a driver who could honestly rival Pierre Gasly (also French), everyRead more
There are two was to start the morning, either with a coffee or the wrong way.
Excuse the hair, it will be in a helmet all day anyway and I needed the extra warmth
I don't even want to repeat what these hot chocolates cost when you come from the land of biltong but they do taste better when you're above 1800m!