Fab Four

The Fab 4 on tour again! Four friends in their 50s samping a small part of the USA - less driving than our Canadian road trip but hopefully just as enjoyable.

... as a hobbit) - Beinke Baggins for all you Lord of the Rings fan and Becs - our 'amazing' overexcited skipper Number of Fab Four haters/jealous girlfriends: 1 - went by the name of Sally, thought her drug ravaged/damaged, waster Aussie boyfriend was god's ...

... through, the bloke holding the "stop/go" sign was fab, like an aging hippy, who give us the "peace sign" as we went through. Four Corners was a real eye opener. We'd hoped to get something to eat there, but it wasn't at all what we expected! It's where ...

... taking a ferry tomorrow morning to the Isle of Man to visit Katie - I'm pretty excited to see her, seeing as the last time was four years ago when I visited Prague! On Monday morning, I'll be catching a flight to Belfast, where I'll stay for a few days, ...

... ;            Now,  44 years later, I am in Liverpool, England home of the "Four Lads who Shook the World". I was more then happy spending my money at the "Beatles Story" at Albert Dock. and then ...

... it has been a brilliant four days with the guys and it was very strange and sad to say goodbye. Nearly every waking moment over those four days we had been them so it didn't seem right to see them go. (Phuong was staying in town that night so I actually ...

... timber , cut from the forests nearby to float into Paris from the Morvan forests. The History of Accolay Ceramics 1944 - Four friends leave Paris and the atmosphere of St Germain-des-Près to escape from obligatory work in Germany. They came to ...

... we had a decision to make about where to head next. I really wanted to visit a small island called Camiguin, but this was another four hours away by boat and we were both worried that if the weather turned again we wouldn’t be able to make the six ...

... and a 'welcome to Rainbow', he then showed us to our Bungalow.  It most defiantly had wow factor, the spacious bungalow had a large four poster bed with a warm looking quilt and blanket on, two chairs and a table and huge windows which opened up to ...

... lovely, and there was a relaxed feel about Maseru. While the culinary experiences are few, we thought the Ouh La La Cafe was a fab wee spot. The Basotho Hat building is the key landmark in the centre of town, and houses the tourism information and local ...

... right there is another black bear, just rumbling through the heather and trees looking for dinner. Total Bear Count: six. After a fab night's camping at Salmon Arm on the Shuswap Lake with the Canadian Pacific Railway going past every fifteen minutes, ...

... us back to the coach. I couldn't believe the strength of the lady pushing us along the river. She was pretty small and she had to push four of us along. Wow! So once we were back on the coach it was straight back to Ho Chi Minh. Jo and Anna had a half an ...

... and coffee. Just as we exited the café door to descend into the subway right next to the restaurant, and endless line of three or four groups of 3rd or 4th graders beat us to it and began going down the stairs. They were on a “field trip” to ...

... Haadrin - like the Littliest Hobo (with nowhere to call their home!). Ko Phangan - hot, hungry and starving with aching guns - the Fab Four pitch up at Seaview Bungalows (where we originally wanted to be) to find (like Mary and Joseph all those years ...

... is increased in seconds.  We got to Chiang Mai having had no sleep for the whole night but the vibes kept us going.  The new fab four, afro, Canada, Jess and I thought it's be a great idea to get off the bus and join a trek that morning, and why ...

... a bit of chat from a ringmaster and tapes of Beatles’ conversations at the appropriate time, and was a history of the Fab Four from their youth through to their disbanding. The acrobatic and mime routines accurately matched the words of the songs ...

... on the horizon, we got ourselves in the mood with The Beatles Story, a fantastic museum tour detailing the rise of the Fab Four from their humble beginnings to world fame. Ahead of the crowds, we also checked out the Cavern Club where the ...

... their free time, (excuse the pun). The next morn, the V Man tubed over to the Abbey Road crosswalk made famous by the fab four. The V Man appeared to be the first dude to arrive. Without confirmation that this was the correct zebra crossing, (Brit term ...

... Laurence along with Russell and Merriam from Palm Beach, Tony from Calgary and David and Julia who are also from the U.K. I met the Fab Four for champagne and snacks at the Champagne Bar around 6:30 and then we made our way to the Crown and Anchor ...