Page 5 of Maeve Hanley Travel Blog Posts



As I reported in my last entry, I had bought my ticket and my rail pass, then I get this email from PwC. They're having me now start in July! Total chaos! I'm now leaving on May 12th (the day after my graduation!) and returning on July 16th because I didn't have the heart to get rid of any big cities. Wish me luck for smooth sailing in the next few days because I leave on Monday. Yes, this Monday! In 4 days! I called my Aunts in Sligo and Manchester today. They could barely understand my accent? Guess I'm going to have to start getting used to that. I'll be the foreigner for the first time in my life! Since I moved my schedule forward a week, I didn't need to cut as much out ... read more

Europe January 21st 2008

I have completed my itinerary with time estimates and everything. I have also bought my ticket! This means I'm going, definitely going. The idea is kind of daunting, but exciting beyond imagination. I found a deal at statravel.com for 575 US dollars including all taxes and fees. I'll be flying in and out of Europe via London Gatwick Airport. Flight leaves Philadelphia on May 19th, 2008... 8 days after I graduate from college. I return 3 months later on August 6th. Because I'll be flying in and out of London, I decided to split my stay in London between my first few days and my last. It's the biggest city in Europe! I don't want to miss anything! I'll arrive in London real early on Tuesday May 20th. My plan from there is as follows: * ... read more




Tot: 0.263s; Tpl: 0.004s; cc: 7; qc: 39; dbt: 0.0607s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1mb