The start of our trip was certainly eventful. First, an evacuation of the departure lounge at Heathrow Airport. After some very emotional goodbyes we finally boarded the plane, only to be held up as a couple on our aisle were asked to leave the plane because of something to do with their luggage in the hold (yeah right!) They were told the plane would not leave without them but they were never to be seen on the flight again! After they left, the whole area around us had to be searched, including toilets, and our hand luggage had to be identified! Then the wrong luggage was taken off the plane!!! 2 HOURS later and we’re still stuck at Heathrow, instead of en route to Hong Kong!!! 14 ½ hours later and we arrive - raring to
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