Welcome to crazy Cairo! It was 33 degrees at 2am when I landed, British Airways being late AGAIN. That’s 2 flights late from 2 flights taken on BA – a disgrace. Hubs met me at the airport and she was…
Egypt – Cairo
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Egypt – Cairo
I’m in London town…
Ah London. It always feels like I’m going home when I arrive at LHR. Everything is so familiar, so easy. Everything works. Everything functions. Everyone understands me. It’s easy, which is just as well because I was feeling so so…
Roma, nostra bella vacanza e’ finito
After a most wonderful week around Tuscany, it was time to return to Roma. Zorba drove the Fiat cinquecento back to Firenze, with Tom Tom giving us easy directions to the car hire office, and we trudged in 35 degree…
Where to stay in Tuscany
We had to drive along some pretty steep hills, the last few on dirt roads and our poor Fiat cinquecento struggled. It took several attempts to get up the hill! The agriturismo was a delight.
Toscana
After the disaster of Venice, we were glad to get back to the sanctuary of Tuscany, or Toscana as it’s called in Italian. We checked back into our hotel and were allotted a different, less palatial room. It was only…