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Category: World Trip 2009

A 52-day trip covering five countires; USA, Egypt, England, Belgium and Australia between 22 May 2009 and 12 July 2009

  • World Trip 2009: Day 46 – London to Singapore

    Monday 6 July 2009 Highlights: Saying farewell I said goodbye to London today. Jon actually decided to get to his school a little late and ride with me on the Tube almost all the way to Heathrow Airport. Jon is a very good friend and I know how lucky I am to know him, which…

  • World Trip 2009: Day 45 – Stonehenge and London, England

    Sunday 5 July 2009 Highlights: Ancient Stonehenge, London Walking Tour – Ghost Walk Jon had organised to borrow Jeanne’s car so we could head out to Stonehenge for a day trip. It took about 2-3 hours to get there including our lunch/pit stop. It’s amazing to visit a site that is believed to have been around for…

  • World Trip 2009: Day 44 – Brighton and London, England

    Saturday 4 July 2009 Highlights: The West End Show (Billy Elliot), Royal Pavilion As Jeanne has a new posting starting soon she needs to find new accommodation so we all headed down to Brighton for the day. Jon insisted that I had to visit the Royal Pavilion. After some problems at Victoria station (no machines to…

  • World Trip 2009: Day 43 – London, England

    Friday 3 July 2009 Highlights: Lords – The Home of Cricket After listening to my team Essendon lose badly on the ABC via the internet I headed off to the world famous Lord’s Cricket Ground for a tour. As there was a match on (Middlesex vs Surrey) we didn’t have access to the pavilion or…

  • World Trip 2009: Day 42 – London, England

    Thursday 2 July 2009 Highlights: Buckingham Palace, Duke of York Column Today has a crazy busy day in the heat of London (I’m not joking about the heat, air conditioning doesn’t exist here!). I started the day at the British Museum, I mostly skipped the Egyptian section since I had been there recently but the…