Europe

All set for our upcoming trip.

Now that we’ve got our Russian visas we are all set for our upcoming European (and then some) trip. All but for a few issues with adding me to Stephen’s room in our hotel in St Petersburg, Russia. Nothing that…

BBQ with friends

On my last trip to Belgium I again was fortunate to be able to catch up with my friends. Stefaan offered to organize a bbq at his place and invite them. Brilliant idea! We had lovely weather and could sit…

Europe July 2008

My summer trip to see family and friends in Belgium and London was this year enriched with a few sidetrips: Rome and Uppsala. On July 10th I boarded a plane in SFO straight to Rome. I arrived there on July…

London and Eeklo

Some photos In London I did not have my camera with me when I enjoyed the company of Silvia & Wayne and Heleen. Likewise in Belgium, when catching up with friends Hilde and later Geert, I did not have my…

Hello from Eeklo

I had a lovely time in London and enjoyed gorgeous weather! Enjoyed a bbq at Silvia and Wayne´s on Thursday evening and spent a fun evening catching up with Heleen on Friday. During the day I went for a walk…

Back in Reykjavik

Well, my tour of Iceland finished earlier today – I´m off to London tomorrow morning. It was a great trip in good company – our guide, Margret, was wonderful! The last 2 days we saw some more waterfalls, geisers and…

Hello from Akureyri – Northern Iceland

My 6th day in Iceland; the 5th day of my tour.Everything is going wonderful here in Iceland – it’s an amazing country; I’ve seen some spectacular scenery. I’m in a group of 12 (which is very nice – a small…

Greetings from Reykjavik

Boarded a plane at 11.15am in San Francisco and got to Boston 5.5 hours later. Spent 5 hours on the next plane , after a 90 min lay-over, to arrive at Keflavik airport at 6.30 in the morning. Got to…

Caroline off to Iceland

There was no way I was going to let Stephen have all the fun so I’m off to Iceland today!! With the time difference I arrive on May 31st and the next day I embark on a 7-day tour of…