Well we finally arrived in the UK after our 24 hour flight. We started off tired since our flight left at midnight and things didn't get much better. Got a little bit of sleep on the Brisbane-Singapore leg but not from Singapore to London. We had a smooth flight with not much turbulence. Not too cloudy either which meant we got to see some of the different landscapes. Flew over Afghanistan which looked bleak and inhospitable. Flew north to parts of Russia and then over Germany, Belgium to London. Trevor's niece Nicky and her little boy Sam picked us up from airport. Drove through crazy traffic to their home in Leytonstowe, a north east suburb of London. Very close to where the Olympics will be held next year. Nathan was asleep before we reached home and
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