Sunday 5th May 2013 Today actually started yesterday, because as is normal for me, pre holiday days blend. Today actually started pre 3.00am yesterday morning when Mr C got out of bed to go catch an international flight for work. That was it, I was fully in the wide awake club. I had a browse [...]
Wednesday 27th February 2013 – Grenada Oh dear it’s the penultimate day! And due to the timing of going to bed last night it was an early start to the day. Mr C made the tea at about 6.30am this morning – I know, it was early and we are supposed to be on holiday, [...]
Monday 25th February 2013 – at sea I was awake at just before 7.30am and nobody had ordered any breakfast. Dam! Breakfast on the balcony it is then. There are worst ways to start the day! Im tiring of XVII because the menu has not changed at all, and although nice, the choice is extremely [...]
Saturday 23rd February 2013 – Curacao I woke up with a headache today. Even getting a glass of water and some medication was too much of an effort. I decided to roll back over and sleep and when I woke up again it was almost 10.00am. shock horror! A lay in on holiday!! Mr C [...]
Thursday 21st February 2013 – Barbados Birthday Day! Oh dear the big Five 0 is upon me! And what better way to celebrate with friends in Barbados on my fave P&O ship! Pot of tea in bed and opening of cards and presents (friends not present at this point lol). Lots of sparkly things for [...]
Tuesday 19th February 2013 – Antigua I’m wide awake at 5.45am and by 6.30 I’m at my lap top attending to some work. Well technically I’m late for work as it’s already 10.30 in the UK. The sun is rising and a ship is just off our port side. Now that it’s lighter outside I [...]
Sunday 17th February 2013 – Tortola We were awake early and it was a gentle sail into Tortola past all the little islands etc. As we approached the berth we could see that it had been raining and we had a good downpour before we actually berthed. It looked so grey that it was doubtful [...]
Friday 15th February 2013 – at sea Why does my silly brain tell me to wake up at UK time? We are in the Caribbean now stupid brain. I’ve not slept properly for the last 48 hrs and still you decide to wake me up at UK time of 7.30am. Its only 3.30am you stupid [...]
Wednesday 13th February 2013 My adventure begins at home. Suitcases strewn across the lounge floor, luggage scales laying idol next to them. Ooh should I weigh them just one more time. Its been driving me insane for days trying to achieve that magic weight of 23kg. Why is it 23kg? Why can’t it be 25kg? [...]
Wednesday 3rd October 2012 What would a going away day be without a bit of stress? No internet this morning! Of all the days to have no internet! I needed to do online check in for my BA flight to Barcelona tomorrow. Somehow through all the madness and mayhem of the morning I managed to [...]
