
2025 – January – Cruise – Travel Day & Day 1
The alarm was set for 6.45am start with the intention of being on the road for 8am. As ever we

The alarm was set for 6.45am start with the intention of being on the road for 8am. As ever we

Happy New Year to all my enthusiastic readers and the not so enthusiastic ones as well. This first blog comes

Our last morning, I was greeted by clouds and a light rain shower. I still sat outside determined to soak

We were by now into a well worked holiday routine. A lovely morning by the pool before heading off out

We were all up and by the pool in the sunshine relatively early today. It was to be another chilled

Even I didn’t make it to the poolside until just after 8am following our very late night with Mickey Mouse.

Today’s plan was for a slow chilled start and then end it with a bang at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas

After yesterday’s football disappointment, we woke with at least we had the pleasure of knowing that our rivals down the

It was another glorious sun rise and morning that greeted up. The weather so far has been great, with temperatures

We had only been asleep for an hour when Karen & I were startled from our deep sleep by a

Today was another early start as Karen’s long anticipated visit to her favourite park – Epcot had arrived. We were

Today I woke to rain. I was not happy. As I ate my breakfast it rained harder and then turned

Our first park day meant an early start for us. The alarm went off at 6.30am and we were all

Yet another beautiful day greeted us this morning. We ate breakfast outside enjoying the sunshine. The temperature was almost perfect

Despite having to use ropes to clamber back up onto the bed after needing to do what older men must

It was moving day so Karen set an alarm for 6.45am. I was already up and checking on Neil’s flight.

Another early morning start for me as another beautiful day beckoned. Today was planned to be a lazy day and

After a better night sleep, I was still up before 7am. Mind you I do like a little quite time

I slept fitfully. Whether it was because I was over tired or in a strange place or whatever, I don’t

The plan for today had been to leave for Heathrow around 8.15am for our 2.50pm flight, however Barry & Ellie

The last blog kind of ended on a cliff-hanger. Sadly, though this continuation does not have a happy outcome, indeed
And then with a click of our heels we were home, because there’s no place like home. Except we weren’t

Today was going to be spent mainly at sea before docking in the evening into Victoria on Vancouver Island. A

After this holiday I think I might need a holiday. Today the alarm was set for 6am and we could

After yet another comfortable night’s sleep in our small but perfectly formed cabin, we headed up for breakfast at 7.45am.