Monika Holidays

... waiter. He sat with us for a while and offered me djarum cigarettes which I accepted. We discussed Indonesian politics, family, holidays, and terrorism within Indonesia. He was very friendly and forthcoming and we were just as curious about him as he was ...

... talking. She tells me of her Morocco vacation with her parents and son. She tells me her parents will stay with her until the holidays. She also says that she is somewhat stressed with her home full of people and is happy to be back at work. We also ...

... 'd like to support me in this endeavor, save the spirit of christmas, and get bonus karma points - in lieu, say, of a cheesy christmas candle exchange - i've conveniently created a donate-to-help-monika-get-home-for-the-holidays link!!) kisses, ...

... fish, blood or excrement. I awoke this morning to a radio four report on 'Scrooge employers' i.e. those who include bank holidays as part of their staffs annual leave quota. I am so pleased that this cruel and insensitive practice is being ...

... we tried to book our train tickets to our next destination online. Everything was fully booked. Christmas time and NY were coming - holidays – peak time. We rushed to the train station again and our only choice (apart from buses) was to get that ...

... . I was a little worried that we might not be able to pull it off, it's not as though people come away on holidays with fancy dress costumes in their luggage. We had a big group of Australians staying at the campsite and they were very enthusiastic about ...

... to be with the PEOPLE again, to have those "unforgettable moments, inexplicable things, uncompereable people". As being the only one on holidays, I had to get out of my comfort zone a bit more than usual and get into a permanent "discovering the city" ...

... of her 4- or 5-year-old students told her that he saw a man get shot in Cato Manor over the three-week school holidays which ended last week.  My supervisor told me that I will have learned more in the four play therapy sessions with these children ...

We just started our last week of these wonderful holidays, and as yesterday we visited more than expected, today we can wake up later than usual. It has been raining all night, and the day does not seem to improve, so today we won't have beach day, ...

... the distractions of internet/phones/tv and whatnot and just living in a little community like that. It reminded me a little of my family holidays in the black forest which I'll be missing this summer for the first time in the 15 years we've been going.. ...

... . We drove up into the Jura Mountains which are also very beautiful. They are also very popular with holiday makers and it is school holidays at the moment. The ski villages were very busy even though there was no sign of snow. We found our way to a small ...

... is 4 hours long, and we are really impatient to get home and see our princess (Leia, our dog). This year all our lugagge has arrived in the same plane than us, so we hurry outside the airport where Monika's parents are waiting for us. Bye bye ...

Not a very comfortable night, but when you are on holidays, everything is OK. After a short walk in Beijing streets, fully crowded of people, cars, bikes and many other vehicles, we have breakfast and get ready for the excursion to see the mountains round ...

Only hours left in our holidays... So today we'll relax. Morning walk on Kuta Beach, and we discover (TODAY), that next to our hotel stands "KUDETA", a very famous local in Bali (And all over the world), for having drinks or foods. We will not be able to ...