Waiting for the bus

2010 Trip To South Africa & Australia

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December 20th 2010
The Long Journey to South Africa Now that we have moved to the beautiful Highlands of Scotland it is no longer a quick hour or two drive up the motorway to Heathrow, check in, and off you go. This year, apart from having to work out how to get from Fort Augustus to Heathrow, we also had to worry about the weather. Anyway, after a week of pretty bad (or good depending on whether ... read more

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