First off; 'Don’t miss your FIRST flight' would be a golden nugget of information to keep close to your chest, if you ever decide to travel the world. The first thing we did was miss our flight out of the UK due to... um... a mis-calculation on my part. I tried to blame the travel agent but I think I was the only person that bought that one! British Airways didn’t seem helpful at all. Luckily Trailfinders was in operation and they promptly re-arranged a flight for us to Greece for Monday morning at 6:15am. Not so lucky, British Airways demanded $250!! Being green travellers and not having learned good negotiation skills (even after a 12 week course in the MBA) I failed miserably to skirt around this and had to dig deep. SO...we got to
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