The Journey begins

Well, we are finally on our way. Two 25kg suitcases and two 10kg rucksacks as well. Some tricky packing decisions were taken, what do you take for 13 weeks on a ship in Africa? Plus the fact the ship has aircon but outside it is 31°C?!
Our journey is taking us to Heathrow today (Saturday), plane to Brussels (Sunday), 4 hr wait and a Brussels Airline plane straight to Lungi Airport near Freetown. Then the funs starts: coach to the Sea coach Terminal, water taxi to Aberdeen Terminal in Freetown, minibus to the ship. And we may well get a beautiful sunset thrown in! We shall see!Read more