Home and Abroad – travellers tales and fireside chats
To go by train anywhere these days is quite out of the ordinary for me, but despite quite wanting to do the road-trip we've decided to do a bit of both, so it looks like the Eurostar to Paris from London, a quick change of trains then down to Madrid where we pick up a …
Continue reading "2015 A short trip to Spain in the Spring and an Oregon Fall"
Mission accomplished, we made it to Max Yasgur's farm. No huge festival or hippies immediately apparent but the place has a feeling of many other special places on this planet. It's got a visitor centre and museum which is really beautiful and sympathetically fits in with everything around. The exhibits inside are just right and …
Continue reading "40 Years too late I finally got to Woodstock"
Early early start today as we head north on a mission. 1969 revisited ?
I've travelled to many airports around the globe, occasionally things go wrong so they get fixed and life goes on. But it seems Miami International airport is without doubt the very worst incarnation of how not to do it, but even when years later opportunities have presented themselves the people that run it have singularly …
Continue reading "A rant on Miami airport – then it gets better"
