An early start

Waking early or at the wrong time is likely to be a theme of this trip I fear given the distance and time change. Anyhow, an 0500 alarm and we were on the way to Heathrow at 6. Bit early for the X26 so a taxi this time. Following a long domestic debate we are experimenting with travelling only with hand luggage ..... let's see how that goes.

Into the airport and settling down for bacon rolls and toast by 0700 and onto the plane for an on time take off at 0855. Then another breakfast is offered .... probably a food overload now.

Time for a snooze and then lunch (or is it an early dinner?).Read more