From 40,000 feet over Greenland

I told you there wasn't much to see!

There’s nothing much to see at 40,000 feet

June 25th 2011
The hoards snaked around the concourse, inching closer by the hour to cattle stalls that doubled as check-in desks. Gatwick Airport’s South Terminal was heaving – and it was only 8.30 in the morning. We’d spent a comfortable night at the Gatwick Hilton (see Trip Advisor for review) and, after a sumptuous breakfast, we’d strolled down to Departu ... read more

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Mike Fossey

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Once upon a time, I was something important in the UK travel industry, where I spent more than 35 years of my working life roaming the globe at someone else's expense. So, if you dream of living overseas on less than 10 Dollars a day, be warned: I'm an experienced, mature traveller - not a backpacker. You won't find stories here about me thumbing my way across the Sahara, slumming it in cockroach-infested hostels, or sharing a room with giant mosquitoes! Oh, and I'm British - so you can expect a stiff upper lip in times of adversity and a sense of humour that's often not understood by other... full info

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