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Packing time :S
... worry about those things though, its amazing the things you can do with a bottle opener...bloody post.
Right I am now going to go to Primark and get my last well made, durable and fashionable clothing items ready for the adventure and finish packing, then Indre has requested a shepherds pie as our last English meal so cooking time for me and possibly a drink to calm the apprehension and anxiety were both beginning to get at the thought of setting off.
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Two weeks in Paradise
... I'd met on the last weekend in Nairobi for a few drinks since I wouldn't see them again.
I arrived at Diani beach on the 30th December having flown to Mombassa then got Matatus the rest of the way. It was a great week in which I met loads of people and basically just relaxed on the beach in the day and partied at night at the beach bars. 40 thieves was the place to be most nights, right on the beach, but for new years eve I went to one of the hotels further ...
Wild, Wet and Windy on the Moors
... left, we eventually donned the rain gear and braved the weather in spite of it. The moors were looking particularly uninviting from the warmth of the car, but we wanted to get a first hand idea of how miserable they could be so off we went. We passed a couple who were bundling themselves and their dog back into the warmth & shelter of their car and the lady said, 'And you don't even have a dog!?!?!' (Another Englishman who thinks we're ...
Slow journey home
... they wouldn’t admit Keith anyway as he was wearing shorts. We weren’t too disappointed. The tourist count in Bangkok seemed to have increased hugely over the last few years. The heat and the sheer number of people milling around were starting to become oppressive and so we decided to retrace our steps. By the time we arrived back in Sukhumvit somewhat hot and bothered we just had to flop in a café for another cold beer.
Being creatures of habit ...
Happy New Year 2012
... When asked what Poppy would probably say if he could see them, the chorused reply was, "Everything in moderation!" Just the words you want to hear with a hangover!
Louie and Ellie returned their car in Manchester and headed off on the train to London to take in the sights for a couple of days before flying home. Laura also had a train ticket booked for London and it is ...



