A ridiculously early flight from Mulhouse to London (we live in France) meant we were up at 5am, so arrived in London around 7am. Our flight to Hong Kong wasn't until the afternoon, and as we quickly realized that a long wait in Heathrow Terminal 3 would require a straight-jacket, we repaired to a local pub. I enjoyed some of the fine ale and Br...

Travelling I always arrive at Heathrow at least 4 hours early - I am usually able to go to the Air New Zealand lounge, but there are lots of nice shops to browse in if you can't. This time the queue for check-in was already long, 4 hours before the flight, and then I noticed that there was a restriction on carry-on bags on flights to the USA - o...

Well we all know what a bad decision maker I am...Should I stay or should I go??? Well I have one day in London (before I go to Slovenia) and 3 job interviews. I guess this will be the deciding factor..If I get a job I stay, if not back to Oz for me! So I get in late at night, try to sleep but my body is telling me it is still the middle of the ...

It took me about a day to reach London, but I can certainly say it was worth it. Or maybe is it because I am so relieved to be in Europe? Anyways, here I am right now on my 3rd full day in London writing from an Internet cafe in Camden Town, a very ecclectic suburb of London. Believe me, you can feel this incredible counter-current vibe from the...

On monday, we took a train from Ukfield station(we walked from kim's house, about ten minutes)and took it to London Bridge.We were early for the train so we stopped at Mcdonalds and got a quick bite to eat. It tasted a little bit different than ours, and when we asked for orange juice, they gave us a choice of fizzy or still. We chose still, and...