THE CLARE'S TRAVELS AROUND THE WORLD
THE CLARE'S TRAVELS AROUND THE WORLD
2019 – West Coast USA – Day 10
A new day and a full day for Lake Tahoe to impress. Neither of us slept too well. The room
2019 – West Coast USA – Day 9
Breakfast this morning was in a small room opposite reception meaning a lovely walk in the sunshine with the temperatures
2019 – West Coast USA – Day 8
Today the Hotel promised a deluxe breakfast. Turned out to be scrambled eggs again, this time accompanied by ‘Sausage’. I’m
2019 – West Coast USA – Day 7
Another Hotel another breakfast, and more Scrambled egg. It was OK but a bit dry. No cinnamon free porridge though.
2019 – West Coast USA – Day 6
Breakfast today was advertised as ‘Continental’ style which I correctly took to mean no hot food. In fact it actually
2019 – West Coast USA – Day 5
This mornings breakfast was courtesy of the microwave in our almost finished room. Today I think the chef did well
2019 – West Coast USA – Day 4
Breakfast today was fair to middling, although the scrambled eggs were hot and fresh. We were soon back in our
2019 – USA West Coast – Day 3
After our not all positive first impressions we were ready to give Portland the benefit of the doubt this morning.
2019 – USA West Coast – Day 2
Our first moving day. We were not in a rush, so in a leisurely manner we went down to breakfast.
2019 – West Coast USA – Day 1
I must have been tired because despite waking up a couple of times for the toilet I slept through till
2019 – USA West Coast Trip – Travel Day
The alarm went off at 4am. We both jumped out of bed and quietly went about getting ready trying not
2019 – August Pre Holiday Catch Up
The Return of the Blog. What really is blogging? Does it mean different things to different people? What does it
2019 – Japan – Home
I set the alarms on both Karen’s and my phone to make sure we were up at 4.15am as we
2019 – Japan – Day 14
What a difference 24 hours make. Today we woke up to blue skies and lovely warm sunshine. After another passable
2019 – Japan – Day 13
Todays forecast was for rain all day and we couldn’t decide if that would be a good thing or not
2019 – Japan – Day 12
Here we go again, another day where we needed to pack up and check out of our room early ready
2019 – Japan – Day 11
The weather was glorious as we all stepped out onto the street after a good night’s sleep in our new
2019 – Japan – Day 10
It was another early start today as our plan was to visit Mount Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko. We also had
2019 – Japan – Day 9
Every holiday has it’s one day where not everything goes to plan. As I write this, I hope that today
2019 – Japan – Day 8
This morning after collecting Neil, we headed for what we called ‘The Fluffy Pancake shop’ for breakfast. I think the
2019 – Japan – Day 7
Today was Neil’s first full day in Japan and we knocked on his door just after 9am to get the
2019 – Japan – Day 6
Last year I celebrated my birthday 5 hours later than normal as I was in Florida. This year I celebrated
2019 – Japan – Day 5
Another sleepless night for me, this time of my own doing. I was really thirsty by the time we had
2019 – Japan – Day 4
Today we planned to be up early to get to Fuhimi Inari Taisha to beat the crowds, so typically with
2019 – Japan – Day 3
Not a good night. Despite being in bed around 10.30pm we were both still wide awake at 2pm and then