The day before D-day, everyone is here!
Woke up in our nice apartment and then showered followed by breakfast. Not the best solution for the bathroom because the humidity couldn’t go anywhere and without any shower curtain and the drain under the… The day before D-day, everyone is here!
Travel and funny pictures
Time to leave Seoul! We got up and headed out for breakfast at our “usual” place. Then pack up the last stuff, check out, and head towards the subway and Seoul station. The board for… Travel and funny pictures
The final full day in Seoul
Since I’m going through clothes rather rapidly in the humid heat and there are laundry machines with free detergent at the hotel, we decided to do a round of laundry this morning. We got down… The final full day in Seoul
DMZ and new friends!
Even though we were gonna have an early morning, I woke up even earlier because of the heat. My AC unit turns off when it reaches its set goal (18 C, the lowest possible). However,… DMZ and new friends!
The palace and south of the river
Today we walked in the opposite direction than yesterday to find some breakfast. We discovered that we have a Paris Baguette Cafe just around the corner. After a couple of sandwiches and some juice, we… The palace and south of the river
War Museum, Seoul Tower, Korean BBQ
It was a long time since I slept this well. As you say hunger is the best spice, I guess exhaustion is the best sleeping pill 🙂 I woke up to the sound of rain… War Museum, Seoul Tower, Korean BBQ
Business class, humid heat, football, tired
Today was the day. Finally, time to start the trip towards Asia, South Korea, and the 25th World Scout Jamboree. Even though I don’t have any trouble getting up in the morning if I need… Business class, humid heat, football, tired
Be prepared
In just four days I’m on a plane heading eastwards for South Korea. The “travel jitters” has begun to set in. In an effort to try and calm myself, I spent the Sunday packing and… Be prepared
One month until takeoff
In just 32 days my journey to South Korea and Asia begins. This first post will kick off the relatively long series of stories that I will tell from my trip to the 25th World… One month until takeoff
Going home
Since the drive to Caen took longer than expected we didn’t want to take any chances so we got up early, had some breakfast, and left the hotel at 8:30. We should return the car… Going home
…but the bread was good!
We met up at nine for breakfast in the hotel restaurant. Not the best one but it was sufficient for our needs. Our reserved time slot for entry to the Caen Memorial Museum was at… …but the bread was good!
In spite of a bumpy start, it looks promising
As a gift to our father who turned 70 years last year (2022), we gave him a weekend to Normandie in France. Some historic exploration and lots of good food and company. I started off… In spite of a bumpy start, it looks promising
Saying hello to the Norwegians
Friday, going to Oslo Last December I got a “feeling” and booked a trip to Oslo. I’ve been here once before. EVRY, my employer at the time, had a massive party for all employees when… Saying hello to the Norwegians