OopsyDaisy
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Day 94 – Crikey mate, we’ve made it
Plane ride is rough with no included meals or in-flight entertainment Daisy dozes for most of it and Dave keeps himself out of trouble Land in Oz early! …though have to wait for a space to disembark for almost an hour ???? Off and we get in a queue for a passport control ticket Collected,…
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Day 93 – The heights and flights of Malaysia
Woken up a little early by noisy neighbours but can sleep in – miss breakfast but that’s okay Check out day so get a move on packing bags and leave them at reception for our last time of adventuring KL this year Bread & Brew is just round the corner A jazzy shashuka for Dave,…
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Day 91 – Looking and eating birds!
Wake up feeling like we need more sleep (even though we’ve had over 10 hours) but a good night’s sleep nevertheless – bloody jet lag! Down for some hotel breakfast – they have a large buffet with all sorts Pancakes for Daisy, of course, and pastries with some experimental noodles for Dave Back up to…
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Day 90 – The first Malay day
Up early – roll out of bed and grab a tuktuk to the airport We need T2 this time round so wonder around until we eventually find it In where we print our tickets and through to passport control – pretty painless Through security smoothly Dave spies a fresh orange stand so we splash the…
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Day 89 – Going Mad(ras) for Chennai
Wake up a little tired and sore from the car crash last night, breakfast in the hotel a good mix of continental and Indian buffet – but terrible coffee Checkout, grab Uber to the world’s first solar powered airport – Cochin International Drive past St George Forane church – looking mighty fancy – worth a…
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Day 88 – Fancy a cuppa?
Up and raring to go with a 7am start Down to reception where the hotel have prepared us little packed breakfasts ???? cucumber & tomato sandwiches, cardomom biscuits and fresh watermelon on the menu today We get picked up by our driver and whisked straight to our 135km journey We go past Chambakkara Market –…
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Day 86 – A long day!
Alarms with 5 in them are never pleasant ???? nevertheless, we are up and get ready to meet our bus at 6:15am So many party-looking buses around on the roads at this hour The one for us comes and we get on with all of our things (our hotel had no one around to check…
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Day 85 – Waving at the Dolphins
Wake up after a pretty terrible night’s sleep – need to change room Late wake up means we just have to get two meals today… win? ???? Wonder along the main road, where there seems to be a bit more life, in search of a cappuccino We spot Coffee House Candolim just down the road…
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Day 83 – Goa-ing to sea what’s on
Woken up by the sound of the waves, the various animals about the place … and then some Fleetwood Mac coming from the restaurant Make a coffee using some fancy coffee bag/filter things – they attach to the cup, you pour water through and voila, a real coffee! So good drinking it in bed watching…
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Day 81 – Two of 22 million
Gentle wake up of phones and other guests ruckus-ing outside our door – one of the best sleeps we’ve had though! Down for breakfast and what a treat Back up to the room to get ready as well as booking our next leg of our journey through India We go down to grab an Uber…