Well here we are at the airport at honolulu having had a great day on ‘Big island ‘ as it is called. We flew into Hilo and then decided tomchange our flights and fly out of kona. We got to visit the YWAM University of the Nations but missed Erin McArthur but it was good [...]
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October 25, 2008
92 Just to let you know where we are
October 24, 2008
It is October 24th at 7 am. We are just leaving for the Honolulu airport on O’ahu island hawaii to catch a small plane to another island called Big Island. This is the island where the YWAM base is but we are not able to work out a visit to the base as the airport [...]
91. San Francisco.
October 19, 2008
Monday 13th October.
We were up early to be ready for the bus back to Calgary airport where we were to take the plane to Seattle then San Francisco. It was a good drive along excellent roads and we arrived at the airport in plenty of time. We went to the check in and found [...]
90 The Canadian Rockies
October 19, 2008
Wednesday 8thth October.
We awoke to fresh overnight snow and looking out of the hotel window we saw about two inches of snow on the roofs of the nearby houses and cars outside our window. What a sight. After a slow start we again layered up with clothes and left the hotel to catch the bus [...]
89. Calgary and Canadian Rockies
October 9, 2008
Sunday 5th October. Today was a pack up day ready for the Bus and Ferry trip back to Vancouver Airport as Kate had a very early flight to Portland on Monday morning. Chris and Kate did some souvenir shopping while Warwick waited at the bus station with a book. It was again a good crossing [...]
88. Portland and Vancouver
October 9, 2008
Monday 29th September.
Our flight across USA, coast to coast, lasted about 6 hours and the plane was full. We had a little hassle at Newark airport as when we had changed to E-tickets in Heathrow, KLM had removed some of our paper tickets and Newark decided they wanted them. Anyway we managed to resolve [...]
87 New York
October 9, 2008
Friday 26th September.
Before we had left Europe we had managed to get in touch with Chris’ cousin Pam who lives at Mt Tremper, a small village north of New York, . Pam took a day off work and arranged to meet us ‘under the clock’ at Grand Central Station New York. We left for the [...]
86. Paris
October 9, 2008
Monday. 22nd September.
Whilst in London, Chris had arranged an appointment to see a ’tailbone’ specialist in Paris. We travelled across Paris on the Metro to find the Doctor’s rooms in the early evening.
Then we again took the Metro to the Arc de Triomphe where we arrived near sunset. We took photos and soaked up the [...]
85. Amsterdam
September 29, 2008
Friday 19th September
We arrived in Amsterdam to be met by Melanie who had come over from London to spend our last weekend in Europe with us. We took the train to Central station and then a tram to our Tulip Inn hotel. It was very good and Melanie enjoyed her room with the king-size bed.
Saturday. [...]
84. Copenhagen
September 29, 2008
Tuesday. 16th September.
From Melanie’s apartment we took a cab to Golders Green and then a bus to Stansted airport for our early afternoon flight to Copenhagen. It was an uneventful journey and after a ride on the Metro (completely automated and no driver or guard) from the airport to near the centre of the city [...]
