by Suelin | Aug 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
SUNDAY 3 AUGUST Velika Planina (big pasture) is about 4500 feet in the clouds. We had three changes of vehicles to get to the top, and we arrived close to 3pm to a fantastic scene out of the Hobbit meets the Sound of Music, later to transform into Lord of the Rings...
by Suelin | Aug 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
SATURDAY 2 AUGUST Good morning from Slovenia! Time of writing is 6.15am. I’ve been up an hour, sorting through some images to show my last 24 hours. Arrived safely yesterday afternoon, and spent the night with colleagues from Slovenia and Croatia. This morning we...
by Suelin | Aug 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
FRIDAY 1 AUGUST I am writing this in Madrid airport, while waiting to board my flight to Barcelona. I have not quite recovered from yesterday’s visit to the Sofia Museum. Good thing I had a big breakfast, and was wearing my sneakers. The building is at the end of a...
by Suelin | Jul 31, 2014 | Uncategorized
THURSDAY 31 JULY Arrived Madrid just after 5pm yesterday, so that would be noon Grenada time… The BA flight from Heathrow was great – only 2.5hours but we were feted with ‘oak smoked ham and mature cheddar cheese flatbread sandwich’ and a red wine from Madrid. Regret...
by Suelin | Jul 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
TUESDAY 29 JULY Just after 11am, I am at MBIA – the Maurice Bishop International Airport, waiting on my LIAT, or rather the LIAT to take me across to Barbados. My sister dropped me off at the airport, and as we approached there was only one car in the area, and...