Andrew and Paula

Beirut, Lebanon November 3

Post published:November 24, 2018
Post category:Lebanon Middle East & Africa
Post last modified:February 18, 2022

It was our first time flying Royal Jordanian, and it was fine. Customer service was a tad brusque but that was just a foretaste of Middle Eastern service styles. We…

So Seoul too

Post published:October 22, 2018
Post category:Korea
Post last modified:February 18, 2022

The next day it was off to the Gyeongbokgnung Palace. I had not see this one last time I was in Seoul and was interested to see how it differed…

So Seoul October 2018

Post published:October 11, 2018
Post category:Korea
Post last modified:February 18, 2022

Surprisingly there are direct flights from Vientiane to Seoul. In fact there are three Korean airlines offering daily flights. They do leave VTE at 10pm or close to midnight and…

Saigon, very nice to return

Post published:October 5, 2018
Post category:Vietnam
Post last modified:February 18, 2022

We headed down to Saigon for the weekend, go down Saturday, come back Monday. A short break, but we managed to pack quite a bit in without running ourselves ragged.…

Winter trip to NZ

Post published:October 2, 2018
Post category:NZ
Post last modified:February 18, 2022

We went to NZ to see family, friends, ski and look at the Bannockburn section. Paula only had 9 days before returning to work and Andrew managed 15 days. Flying…

Luang Prabang, in rainy season

Post published:August 9, 2018
Post category:Laos
Post last modified:February 13, 2022

We were pleased to have an excuse to return to Luang Prabang, as we hadn't been back for about 5 years. The excuse was a friend from New Zealand venturing…