The first transport is away
 7 Desember 2023, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
						Jetlag hack
 8 Desember 2023, Turki ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
						
								Ok. Here are 3 first world solutions to preventing jetlag:
1 - fly business class with your kids on other planes
2 - appropriately timed and dosed melatonin and caffeine
3 - pick an arrival hotel withBaca selengkapnya
Gas Delivery
 9 Desember 2023, Turki ⋅ 🌧 6 °C
						We eased into Istanbul with a tour of the mosques and cisterns, before taking on the psychological warfare of bargaining in the upmarket carpet stores and the bizarre. I prepared my backstory: I haveBaca selengkapnya
Oma by the kilogram
 10 Desember 2023, Turki ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
						Beautiful sunshine showed off the palace today: a multi building complex that housed over 4000 people in its heyday. This was a place of opulence, artistry, academia, but also much intrigue andBaca selengkapnya
Eurasian Cruise
 11 Desember 2023, Turki ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
						We were the only ones crazy enough to book a river cruise on the Bosphorus in December. We ended up with a private cruise along the river that divides Europe and Asia. Fortunately we turned aroundBaca selengkapnya
Tailspin
 12 Desember 2023, Turki ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
						Today was a very full day! We flew to Cappadocia this morning, then off to the red river (source of the clay that we would see put to good use), onward to the rock formations (known as the "FairyBaca selengkapnya
Failure to launch
 13 Desember 2023, Turki ⋅ ☁️ 4 °C
						We sat in the van for an hour waiting for clearance, but the wind remained too high for our balloon trip. Boo! We still had fun exploring the underground Christian escape cities and the caveBaca selengkapnya
Go West
 14 Desember 2023, Turki ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
						Ok, it's a bit hard to jazz up a transit day. The highlight was the touch and go at Istanbul. The approach was all over the place, he overshot the runway, hit the tarmac and took off again! I wasBaca selengkapnya
I'm Too Sexy For My Cat
 15 Desember 2023, Turki ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
						We spent the day exploring the Greco-Roman historical site of Ephesus before a very unusual shopping experience on the way home.
Up Where They Play All Day In The Sun
 16 Desember 2023, Turki ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
						It poured rain for the entire journey to Pamukkale, bathed us in sunshine while we were there, and poured rain for the entire journey back. Pamukkale is home to the ancient ruins of Hieropolis and isBaca selengkapnya
One Small Step for Elliot...
 17 Desember 2023, Turki ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
						... One giant leap for Opa. Today was a challenging day for those with joints missing a bit of cartilage. I'm sure we all used up a few chondrocytes on the hills of Priene. The ruins there would beBaca selengkapnya
Back To The Big Smoke
 18 Desember 2023, Turki ⋅ ☀️ 6 °C
						
								It was nice to visit the tiny village of Sirince before the next few big city days (Istanbul, Rome & Barcelona).
Woodfire heaters, narrow streets, traditional coffee and little old ladies sellingBaca selengkapnya
Divide and Conquer
 19 Desember 2023, Turki ⋅ ☀️ 7 °C
						Today we split up after a morning stroll around the Sultan's palace. We flew off to Rome to collect Jonah. The rest will stay on for 2 more nights before joining us in Barcelona. A volcano in IcelandBaca selengkapnya
Rome If You Want To
 20 Desember 2023, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
						I did want to and it was wonderful. The day started with a game of pass the parcel. The music stopped and I was gifted with Jonah's laundry which we classily arranged for him to give to Heather theBaca selengkapnya
Vamonos
 21 Desember 2023, Italia ⋅ ☀️ 6 °C
						Hi Jonah!!! We extracted our smelly baby from his hotel full of smelly boys armed with fresh clothes and a bar of soap. He was soon a new boy. The timing of the gathering was tighter than we'dBaca selengkapnya
No chicken dinner
 22 Desember 2023, Spanyol ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
						Tragically there are no winner medallions for our trivia efforts here. Seeing as we have all 5 of us we are mainly focusing on our own thing: family Pickleball, family cards, family eating. It feelsBaca selengkapnya
Christmas Canary
 24 Desember 2023, Spanyol ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
						
								Our first port: Lanzarote in the Canary Islands.
Merry Christmas to everyone back home especially Mum and Dad who were originally on this trip but couldn't make it.
				
			
The Biggest Bird
 25 Desember 2023, Spanyol ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
						December 25 was spent on the largest of the Canary Islands: Tenerife. It was a happy day but also a very sad one because there were lots of reminders that Mum and Dad couldn't make it. Spent theBaca selengkapnya
21 Today!
 26 Desember 2023, Spanyol ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
						Happy Birthday Elliot! His birthday was gentle and sweet natured just like him. We stopped at La Palma but decided to just walk around the port as our schedule was quite hectic. This suited everyone.Baca selengkapnya
Here's Lookin' at You, Kid
 28 Desember 2023, Maroko ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
						Personally I prefer "She may not look like much but she's got it where it counts, kid" but that would be Tunisia and this was Casablanca - our first stop in Africa. I was supposed to watch the movieBaca selengkapnya
Out of Africa
 29 Desember 2023, Maroko ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
						Our final African port, Tangier. It certainly lived up to the hype as the most beautiful Moroccan city. It is vibrant and green with narrow, hilly streets that you could get lost in for weeks. OurBaca selengkapnya
Cadiz Nuts
 30 Desember 2023, Spanyol ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
						We did a tapas food tour today with Charo. Initially we thought Charo was a bit like a school teacher, but we soon realised that she was a larger than life figure who seemed to know everyone in townBaca selengkapnya
How About Them Oranges
 31 Desember 2023, Western Mediterranean ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
						Happy New Year! Today is our last day. It is a port day in Valencia. Everything is closed for the public holiday so we decided to just go for a quick walk and relax. Our only mission: to find aBaca selengkapnya
Barthelona
 2 Januari 2024, Spanyol ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
						It's been a long time between drinks, but we are back in my favourite European city after nearly 14 years. You still have to keep an eye on your wallet but it wouldn't be as fun without a little bitBaca selengkapnya
Strike a Pose
 3 Januari 2024, Spanyol ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
						We thought it was much better value to ignore all the cruise ship photo offers and get a photography session/walking tour in Barcelona. It was a fraction of the price and a lot more meaningful. IBaca selengkapnya



























































































































































































































































Bummer if there is a train strike now [Professor]
PelancongYeah.. Or the second daily track work. So far so good.
Have fun xxx [Mum]