Jour 1
Definition of relief
2 juillet 2019, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
This is what relief looks like!!.... passports in hand and all checked in on way to Brisbane. Sad to say goodbye to NZ but excited for next few months.
2 juillet 2019, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
This is what relief looks like!!.... passports in hand and all checked in on way to Brisbane. Sad to say goodbye to NZ but excited for next few months.
2 juillet 2019, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Passports safely picked up!!!!
AustralieState of QueenslandBrisbaneBrisbane Airport27°24’20” S 153°6’32” E
3 juillet 2019, Australie ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Thank god for a morning full bladder despite a planned sleep in.
Kate checked email.... and found out Brisbane to HongKong flight was cancelled!
Luckily the travel agent (who we had to use after ourEn savoir plus
4 juillet 2019, Pays-Bas ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Had a v successful day in beautiful Amsterdam. Landed at 8am after long flights from Brisbane.
Got to accomm and then managed to get to city. Found ourselves with food canalside in the sun byEn savoir plus
BelgiqueBruxelles-CapitaleCity of BrusselsSablon50°50’32” N 4°21’35” E
6 juillet 2019, Belgique ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Great morning!! Positioned right at the front of the podium for the riders sign in..... little did we realise it was 11am not 9am! Got a great view of the actual yellow jersey.
Won ugly hats byEn savoir plus
BelgiqueBruxelles-CapitaleCity of BrusselsLaeken50°52’40” N 4°21’23” E
6 juillet 2019, Belgique ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Sadly didn’t make it to the finish line of the TDF as just too many people deep to be able to get a good view so settled for a great spot just before the 1kms to go banner.
Cheered everyone in andEn savoir plus
BelgiqueBruxelles-CapitaleCity of BrusselsEuropean district50°50’35” N 4°21’55” E
7 juillet 2019, Belgique ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Another cracking day stood at the start of the Team Time Trial where the teams race over 27,6kms reaching speeds of 64kms!!!
The winning team contained George Bennett our NZ rider from Nelson!!
WorthEn savoir plus
BelgiqueBrusselsMaison Communale50°50’47” N 4°21’11” E 8 juillet 2019, Belgique ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Today didn’t go quite as planned as we checked out of our Grand Place apartment and into a hastily booked new apartment...... only to find T had not realised the booking made last night was for 8thEn savoir plus
BelgiqueFlandersGrimbergenStrombeek-BeverMesse Brüssel50°53’49” N 4°20’23” E
9 juillet 2019, Belgique ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Amazing morning at the Atomarium built for the 1958 World Expo.
Mind blowing visual exhibition inside called “ A circular journey”- could have spent hours watching.
Beat any expectations.
TheEn savoir plus
BelgiqueFlandersGrimbergenStrombeek-BeverMesse Brüssel50°53’52” N 4°20’27” E 9 juillet 2019, Belgique ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
We felt a bit guilty enjoying so much plastic!!
Voyageur Happy travels!x
Glad you got your passports but can't find the silverware...Enjoy and thank you for the card - assuming beautiful photo is yours Kate.
Voyageur A great start to a trip!
Wow not a great start.All good from now on.Have fun .x Val