Remind me -Why do I do this??!! Antidote

April 25th Placencia, Belize.   Flight Time 12.00 midday Taxi Pickup 11.30am! Journey to airport 5 minutes. Baggage handler strolls out to meet us.  Hands us 2 baggage tickets. I’ll take your bags now and put them on the plane. We check in,  take our boarding passes and sit at ‘the gate’.  There’s a coffee […]

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Remind me – Why do I do this??!!

April 12th…. Dublin airport is a great place – especially at holiday time – you’ll always bump into someone. Jayz – McGann – haven’t seen you in years … Jayz – BELIZE! – It’s far from Belize you were reared … So thanks to his old college pal,  the whole concourse knows where we’re headed.  […]

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Vignettes from a Lifetime of Travel

H is for Hot Air Balloon I am anything but an extreme thrill seeker!  I love water parks but you’ll find me jumping the waves or on the lazy river rather than flinging myself onto the kamikaze slide.   At DisneyWorld I head for Dumbo rather than Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster.   I bottled the zip-lining in Costa […]

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