Blogs from Heathrow Airport, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Europe - page 27

Grim Reality. That’s exactly what a grey and hectic Heathrow is like at 6am after a 24hr flight. Peace N Love to all. The End. ... read more

Last day, just off to Heathrow shortly to hotel, then to airport tomorrow morning. Glad to see the weather has improved and hope you all have a lovely summer and survive the droughts and water restrictions! (I could have sworn it's been throwing it down for the last 2 weeks, but what would I know)... Take good care of yourselves and as they say on Kiera's favorite film: So Long, farewell, auf weidersehn, goodbye ........ SINGAPORE here we come. N, R, K xxxxxxx... read more

On the sunny morning of 28th of May 2006 Erin and Sarah re-pack their ruck sacks for the 98th time and set off to Heathrow with their lovely boys (to help carry the heavy load, he he). Departure was a mixture of emotions, sad to be leaving everyone but at the same time excited and nervous about the adventure that lay ahead. After the never ending 10 hour journey we land in Mexico City and are welcomed by torrential rain and absolute chaos on the roads. Due to a string of scary stories relating to muggings and worse weather than experienced in the UK, we decide to head straight to the Pacific coastline in need of some sun (spoken like a true Brit) and the opportunity to relax into travelling life. We plan to see Mexico ... read more

WOW!!! I cant believe we are here!!! :o) Let me back track to Sydney airport, we were checking in & had a little trouble with out tickets as they were just to Hong Kong on their computer so that had to be fixed which is was-thank god!!! We had lunch with Wayne & his dad then went to duty free. It was good bye time, which was sad/hard for me-this is the longest & furthest ive been from Wayne... We went thru customs ect & waited to board... The Flight! This was fun at first, so many movies to pick from not to mention the tv shows,music & games to play so we picked a movie each while we had a snack then 30 mins later lunch which was very nice & the tray was ... read more

we are at a standupp internet kiosk. There are no garbage cans in this airport so we are taking turns holding our garbage. The r and e and t, k, l, m, o and v keys do not work very well so this is al long nd laborrious process. WE are good though... excitedd about helsinki. There was onl -sonja she's done now we're at a better internet spot. deciding to stay in the airport for 12 hours was brilliant. we are going a little crazy. it actually hasn't been so bad except i thought that more things would be open, like for caffeine. we finally found a place, had some tea and now we're all ready to wait for 9 more hours!!!! i know that sue will be dissapointed that i wasn't more adventurous, doing ... read more