Beaches and Sunset
28. Juni 2023 in Trinidad und Tobago ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
As soon as we dropped our bags in our room we headed down to the amazing beach next to the hotel. The water was crystal clear and about 29 degrees, I could see schools of small bait fish swimmingWeiterlesen
Tobago to 🇹🇹 Trinidad
29. Juni 2023 in Trinidad und Tobago ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
After a breakfast at the hotel we enjoyed the beautiful weather and headed back to the beach for a swim.
After two hours we headed back to the hotel, checked out and then checked in for our flightWeiterlesen
Bel Air La Romain - home
30. Juni 2023 in Trinidad und Tobago ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
Today we took an hour’s drive South of San Fernando to where I grew up from birth to 5 years old. It took us a while to find the house as it had been knocked down and a new one had been built-Weiterlesen
And then there were doubles
30. Juni 2023 in Trinidad und Tobago ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
We couldn’t come to TT and not have Doubles.
These cost about $1.50AUD
The outside wrap is made from chick peas and water.
Then the inside is curried chickpeas and split peas.
You can chooseWeiterlesen
Lunch & Dad & Gran Barbara
30. Juni 2023 in Trinidad und Tobago ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
After visiting where I grew up we headed back to POS and had an amazing large lunch at Trotters! But not before I had a double expresso. I’m in a food coma now.
Then we headed to see where Dad’sWeiterlesen
Maracus Beach - Shark & Bake
30. Juni 2023 in Trinidad und Tobago ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
After a quiet start we packed up the car and headed off to Chateau Pinard - via Maracus Beach to buy some Shark and Bake. The bake is a kind of bread they hand make then fill it with Shark 🦈 whichWeiterlesen
Chateau Pinard Blanchisseuse
1. Juli 2023 in Trinidad und Tobago ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
After a windy hours drive we arrived at Chateau Pinard - which is owned by Ernest’s Nephew. Almost the whole Pinard family were there. Paul and Giselle, and two of their girls, Frank and Kerry andWeiterlesen
From Trinidad to New York
2. Juli 2023 in Trinidad und Tobago ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Our last day in Trinidad was spent packing and resting. We went to Bruce’s place and had a lovely Chinese takeaway with his daughter Aileen and her girls.
Then at 8:30pm we said a sad farewell toWeiterlesen
Trains & Time Square
3. Juli 2023 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
We dropped our bags at the hotel at 8:30am and headed straight out back on the train to NYC. The whole subway / Train system is so confusing - we bought an expensive ticket that turned out to be forWeiterlesen
World Trade Centre & Surronds
4. Juli 2023 in den USA ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
The rain stopped and we went out and saw the memorial for the World Trade Centre. All the names of people
Who lost their lives was etched into the metal surrounds. Each on has its own US Flag.
TheWeiterlesen
Path subway & Westfield
4. Juli 2023 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Breakfast at the hotel was good and relatively inexpensive at $20 each.
We finally worked out the PATH subway and managed to get ourselves to the world trade centre. It was raining when we got thereWeiterlesen
Subway and Central Park
5. Juli 2023 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
After a less than average breakfast with a waiter who couldn’t give a damn - we booked our last accommodation in Asia and some flights then headed out to take the Path subway. We made it all the wayWeiterlesen
United Airways to UK
5. Juli 2023 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
United premier was interesting. We got our own checking and security- but so did everyone else and there were lots of people flying premier!
The plane was late in and so late leaving because ofWeiterlesen
Watlington Arrival
6. Juli 2023 in England ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Arrived in the uk and apart from a bit of a queue it was the quickest customs we went through. Mark and Maria were waiting for us as soon as we came out which was fantastic! After a stop via StarbucksWeiterlesen
Wythall Air BNB
7. Juli 2023 in England ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Day 2 in the UK and we are off for an adventure with Mark & Maria, and Spirit 🐶 . Staying in this beautiful AirBNB near Ross-On-Wye. The weather was beautiful and we went for a walk along the WyeWeiterlesen
Simonds Yat Walk
8. Juli 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
This morning we managed to skip the rain and walked around 8kms in some beautiful countryside. Maria made sandwiches and we stopped just before the rain started.
In the evening we went out for dinnerWeiterlesen
Forest of Dean & Witney
9. Juli 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Another walk, this time in the Forest of Dean - more rain! Got to love the UK.
A stop for coffee was welcome (plus a chocolate brownie not pictured!)
Then we returned to Witney after coming up withWeiterlesen
Watlington Hill
10. Juli 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
This morning James dropped us off up Watlington Hill and we walked back across the hillside.
We ended up at The Granary cafe - for another coffee!!
When we returned home we FaceTimed the girls withWeiterlesen
Memories- Pilton
13. Juli 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Today we took Yvonne’s beast and drove to Somerset. First stop was 6 Orchard Lane, which was very overgrown out the front. Then we headed to Pilton. Straight to Totterdown Farm - It was hard to seeWeiterlesen
Wells Cathedral
13. Juli 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Next stop in an attempt to dodge the drizzle was Wells Cathedral.
Jasin was blown away about how old it was. When we arrive we saw a paid of swans and their 5 signets. They were born in April.
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Glastonbury Tor
13. Juli 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
After visiting a rainy Wells we drove across to Glastonbury. We found a pub for lunch which was cheap but very average!! Frozen fish for Jasin and Homebrand lasagne for me!
We then headed to the Tor.Weiterlesen
Friends and Food
18. Juli 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
This week has been all about catching up with old friends, visiting familiar places, eating Fish & Chips, Curry and English Chocolate 😊 and trying to keep warm - welcome to the British summer!
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Avebury
18. Juli 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Day trip to Avebury -
Back to the stones just 15 minutes from old home. But it’s strange I don’t think I ever bought the girls here. We had a meal at the extremely busy Red Lion pub - lucky weWeiterlesen
Avebury
18. Juli 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
This afternoon we went for lunch at the Lion Pub in Avebury, so we could get free parking. It took a long time for food to come out and mine was cold, but Jasin liked his scampi. We then visited theWeiterlesen
Oxford with Yvonne and Gary
19. Juli 2023 in England ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Day trip to Oxford - Yvonne and Gary had the day off today and after we visited a metal fabrication for Gary’s steps we drove to the park and ride on the outskirts of Oxford.
We took the doubleWeiterlesen





























































































































































































































































































































































































































































































