Covent Garden and Christmas LightsOff to Covent Garden We had a great sleep and after breakfast walk to the Kew Gardens tube (subway) station. On the way to the station we pass the Maid of Honour tea shop. This building has been around for 100s of years and was the bakery which made Henry VIII’s favourite tarts. Everywhere you look there is history- I love it By 10:15am John and I …
From Amman to LondonBritish Airways FlightThe 4am alarm gets us up. Within an hour, our driver arrives and we head to the airport.We’re now sitting at our gate, waiting to board. I can’t wait to go back to sleep.We are flying British Airways. It’s a 5 hour 20 minute flight from Amman to London so it’s not a short flight. The seats do not lean back and the head …
Larnaka and MorePalaipafos-Kouklia Archeological Site Our last day in Cyprus. It’s 8:30 am and I’m sitting in the back seat, stuffing my face with Turkish Delights as we head to one last Aphrodite site; the Palaipafos-Kouklia Archeological Site. Here we will see the remains of the Temple to Aphrodite which is most likely the first temple built to worship the goddess of beauty and love.It’s a relatively small site, but …
On the Trail of AphroditePCR Test Our first stop this morning is the WeCare Medical Centre in Paphos where John had booked our PCR test for Jordan. I am really stressing. I hate having things stuck up my nose. I ask if its up the nose or the throat. The tester says both. Ahhh!He is very gentle. I am shocked. It doesn’t hurt at all. I happily inform him that …
