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Sydney – Tim Tam City

Destination:  Sydney, Australia Date: Nov 2018 Airline: Virgin Australia Hotel:  Sheraton Hyde Park Hi Guys, I’m a guest blogger and I joined the trip on the Bali leg. Hello to you all or should I say G’day mate, as I’m here to tell you all about our time in Australia. This leg of the adventure was interesting indeed! Bali to Sydney We set out from our Bali Hotel in...

Bali

Destination: Bali Airline: Air Asia Hotel: Royal Tulip Springhill resort The journey from the Maldives was smooth.  We checked out early from the Adaaran Prestige Vadoo and had the option to leave the island at 1pm or 6pm.  Our flight was at 9pm and we had to checkout of the hotel at 12pm so we jumped on the 1pm speedboat off the island. It was rainy and the waves...

Maldives – Vadoo Island

Destination:  Maldives Date: October 2018 Airline:  Air Asia Hotel:   Adaaran Prestige Vadoo It’s 5:30 am and the alarm has gone off, reminding me that I have a full day ahead.  We’re jetting off to the Maldives!🙂 As usual my princess insists I’m that one who has to go use the bathroom first…as apparently, I take too long… but who’s she kidding she just wants an...

The Philippines – Traffic jam city

2 Continents, 1 month “Morning Ma’am”… our daily greeting Leaving Beijing, our transfer arrives in an executive car with door VIP lights.  The next 30mins allowed us to take part in another Chinese tradition – Karaoke! Our driver spoke very little English, but communicated well via an online translator explaining he was very happy to be singing with us. Flight All...

Beijing – The great firewall of China

Destination:  Beijing (Aisa) Date: October 2018 Airline: British Airways Hotel:   Artyzen Habitat Dongzhimen 2 Continents, 1 month continues… Ni hao, ni hao ma? 😃 Welcome to Beijing, a city with long, rich history that dates back over three thousand years. Beijing is the capital of China and has been the power centre since the Ming dynasty in 1421. With it’s...

Heathrow terminal 5 – The journey begins

Destination: Heathrow – Terminal 5 Date: October 2018 Hotel: Premier travel inn – Heathrow terminal 5 2 Continents, 1 month Well, as Nanna would say… What a way dis marning did start! When your kid brother loads you step dad’s car and he’s just about to drive off, mum asks if you have her travel money, you boldly answer ‘NO!’ and for the next 1hr the...

Berlin – A long weekend

Destination: Berlin, Germany Date: September 2018 Hotel: Swissotel Berlin Airline: Easyjet Holiday provider: Hotels.com (Packages) Restaurant: Alt Berliner Biersalon & Upper Burger Grill Excursion: Berlin Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour The transfer Leaving home before the first sight of light our weekend away begun. Arriving at London Gatwick by the unusual slow train from...

Mauritius – Paradise Island

Destination:  Mauritius (Africa) Date: July 2018 Airline:   Emirates Hotel:   The Residence The Journey Starting our day with an Uber we were surprisingly greeted with a Mercedes Benz.  Riding in style to the usual atwick North terminal we took a faster, but scenic route to the airport.   The price tag was quite steep at just under £40, but we did battle a lot of...

Amsterdam

Airline: Easyjet Hotel: Doubletree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal station Amsterdam the city of bikers, is in the north province of Holland and is the capital of the Netherlands. Winding streets, beautiful canals, museums and great eateries, it’s the place to be if you want to chill out. The Journey Having flown with #Easyjet before, I knew what to expect but mum...

Malaysia

Airline: Malindo Air Holiday Provider: Emirates holidays Hotel: The Majestic Hotel 5* Malaysia is situated in Southeast Asia, it’s capital city is Kuala Lumpur or KL as it’s commonly known. With a population of over 1.5 million it’s not surprising that it takes a while to get from one side of town to another. The cultural, financial and economic centre of Malaysia...