AustraliaState of South AustraliaMitchamWalkley Heights34°50’41” S 138°38’44” E
7 luglio 2023, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
It was December 2022 when Mum and Dad decided to let Leah and Toby know about our planned trip to the UK and Europe (God willing) as they decided it was too hard to start planning without letting theLeggi altro
AustraliaState of New South WalesBotanyCooks River33°56’60” S 151°10’55” E
7 luglio 2023, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
We arrived after an uneventful journey. The long-haul sector started at sunset in Eastern Australia on Friday night and ended at sunrise on Saturday morning in the UK.
Not even Toby could solve theLeggi altro
GallesCastleWhitchurch51°30’39” N 3°13’6” W
8 luglio 2023, Galles ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
Our first day in Wales was very Welsh. We thought we had left Australia to escape the rain!?
Tim kindly drove over to London to pick us up from the airport and drove us back to Cardiff.
Tim and MelLeggi altro
GallesCastleLlandaffDanescourt Railway Station51°30’7” N 3°13’58” W
9 luglio 2023, Galles ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
In the morning we met with the brothers and sisters at Museum Place in Cardiff, followed by ecclesial lunch.
After the meeting and lunch, we walked into Cardiff and visited Cardiff Castle.
GallesCastleWhitchurch51°30’39” N 3°13’7” W
10 luglio 2023, Galles ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
GallesCastleWhitchurch51°30’39” N 3°13’7” W
10 luglio 2023, Galles ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
A somewhat overcast day weather wise, but a really interesting visit to St Fagan's to get a better understanding of the history of life in Wales.
St Fagan's Castle is an Elizabethan mansion datingLeggi altro
GallesSt. FagansSaint FagansSt Fagans Castle51°29’10” N 3°16’18” W
10 luglio 2023, Galles ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
GallesCastleWhitchurch51°30’39” N 3°13’7” W
11 luglio 2023, Galles ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
They say that on holidays you should try new things.
So here we are doing school drop with Gethin. Everyone knows that Gethin's cousins are here, so we seem to have met half of the local village.
Viaggiatore You are welcome Mel. Its a very friendly community. Good luck in coming up with a reason as to why Gethin is absent tomorrow 🥳
InghilterraBridstowWilton51°54’51” N 2°35’2” W 11 luglio 2023, Inghilterra ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
We left Cardiff and headed northeast through Gloucestershire up to Ross on Wye where we came across our first dilemma...what do you do when you are in need of a toilet break, and you need the exactLeggi altro
Viaggiatore This is why we call it going to spend a penny, it is just that inflation has kicked in so now it is spending 20 pennies!
InghilterraCotswold DistrictBourton on the WaterBaptist Church51°52’60” N 1°45’24” W
11 luglio 2023, Inghilterra ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Well probably Bourton-in-the-Water would be a better description!
A very cute part of England but we got soaked!!
After looking at the model village and then going through the real thing, we headedLeggi altro
Viaggiatore Have a super time. 😀
Viaggiatore Wow, beautiful unmarked suitcases! Great to see the luggage looking so together.