Tag Archives: Travel Mishaps

Settling back

Posted on December 30, 2025 by JJS

🇬🇧 It feels exceptionally good to be home after ten excellent days in Germany, spent doing what holidays are meant for: seeing family, meeting friends, eating far too well and completely losing track of time. I have now been home … Continue reading →

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Trip to Germany for Xmas

Posted on December 29, 2025 by JJS

🎄The Suitcase That Knew Better Far too early really. So early, in fact, that even the alarm clock seemed to apologize when it went off at 4:45 a.m. But there are moments in life when sleep must be sacrificed on … Continue reading →

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Packing again

Posted on June 3, 2025 by JJS

🇬🇧 The never ending suitcase saga Funny how life keeps serving up these little déjà vus. One minute you’re blissfully unpacked, the next you’re knee-deep in socks, weather apps, and existential shoe dilemmas. Yes, folks, the time has come yet … Continue reading →

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The curse of compliments

Posted on February 3, 2025 by JJS

A train tale Did I, by any chance, mention how smooth and delightful our train journey was yesterday? If so, I would like to formally retract that statement and accept full responsibility for what has followed. This morning, the train … Continue reading →

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The art of packing ðŸ‡¬ðŸ‡§ðŸ‡«ðŸ‡·

Posted on December 25, 2024 by JJS
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