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Forum: General Chat 17 Mar 21, 01:33 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 10,161
Posted By BONZO
My decision was partly taken out of my hands but...

My decision was partly taken out of my hands but has worked out well so far.

At 59 I was made compulsory redundant but given 2 years salary as a pay off.

I'd paid into a pension for 42 years,...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Apr 20, 06:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 206,836
Posted By BONZO
Good call - Will tidy up base information later ...

Good call - Will tidy up base information later

Thanks for the spot! :thumbs-up
Forum: General Trip Reports 2 Mar 20, 11:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,235
Posted By BONZO
A weekend in Tirana - King Zog, Enver Hoxha, Norman Wisdom and me! Part 2

Saturday 14th December

Blimey! Last night was really hot with no air-con, couldn’t get to grips with the heat and unfamiliar bed as is typical for the first night’s stay away. Showered and down to...
Forum: Indexes 2 Mar 20, 10:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,715
Posted By BONZO
A weekend in Tirana - King Zog, Enver Hoxha, Norman Wisdom and me!

Part 1 (https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1163217)

Part 2 (https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1163223)
Forum: General Trip Reports 2 Mar 20, 10:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 914
Posted By BONZO
A weekend in Tirana - King Zog, Enver Hoxha, Norman Wisdom and me! Part 1

A weekend in Tirana - King Zog, Enver Hoxha, Norman Wisdom and me!

Cast:
The usual – me and Alison!

Pre-amble:

“What the heck?” I hear you ask and yes it’s another very, very random...
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 Feb 20, 06:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 624
Posted By BONZO
handy info here - ...

handy info here -

https://www.dublinairport.com/flight-information/travelling-to-usa/usa-preclearance
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 Feb 20, 06:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 564
Posted By BONZO
Hi, We stayed at the Premier Inn Dublin...

Hi,

We stayed at the Premier Inn Dublin Airport

The shuttle bus from the airport charged a €1 per person for the 10 minute ride to Swords where the Premier Inn is located.

We used a bus to...
Forum: General Trip Planning 20 Jan 20, 05:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,516
Posted By BONZO
Hi, We stayed at the Westin Harbour Castle a...

Hi,

We stayed at the Westin Harbour Castle a while back, easy access to city centre and Toronto Islands right on your door.

Not the most glamorous of buildings but pleasant enough inside and we...
Forum: General Trip Planning 31 Dec 19, 05:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 474
Posted By BONZO
A trip out to the Olympic Stadium and a swim in...

A trip out to the Olympic Stadium and a swim in the outdoor pool (if warm enough) is a good out of town option.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Dec 19, 04:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 206,836
Posted By BONZO
Back to tidy up and refresh for 2020 / 2021 later

Back to tidy up and refresh for 2020 / 2021 later
Forum: General Trip Planning 9 Dec 19, 05:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 823
Posted By BONZO
Take a Vaparetto over to Lido di Venezia - "far...

Take a Vaparetto over to Lido di Venezia - "far from the madding crowd" of the main island although maybe a bit chilly for the beach.

Lots of "local" restaurants, bars and cafes to be found at...
Forum: General Trip Reports 11 Nov 19, 03:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,123
Posted By BONZO
Slings, spins and other things - Singapore 2019 - Day 8 & 9

Saturday 14th September 2019 and Sunday 15th September



Cast:

Shaun - me, 50's, loves travelling
Alison - wife, 50's, loves travelling

Index: HERE...
Forum: General Trip Planning 27 Oct 19, 07:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,322
Posted By BONZO
Our DD is a primary school teacher, and she spent...

Our DD is a primary school teacher, and she spent 3 weeks in Australia (Sydney, Gold Cost then Whitsundays) visiting her best friend who was out there for a couple of years. She left here a couple of...
Forum: General Trip Planning 27 Oct 19, 07:09 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,322
Posted By BONZO
Keep an eye on Flyertalk forums (look in the...

Keep an eye on Flyertalk forums (look in the Mileage runs - premium flights section)

https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/premium-fare-deals-740/

Quite often you need to jump very quickly when you...
Forum: General Trip Reports 27 Oct 19, 06:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,026
Posted By BONZO
Slings, spins and other things - Singapore 2019 - Day 7

Friday 13th September 2019


Cast:

Shaun - me, 50's, loves travelling
Alison - wife, 50's, loves travelling

Index: HERE (https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1147709)
Forum: General Trip Planning 17 Oct 19, 03:39 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,322
Posted By BONZO
Hi, I did a long trip report recently which...

Hi,

I did a long trip report recently which may help.

Bonzo's Australia Trip report (https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1105459&highlight=AUSTRALIA)

Pretty sure there are...
Forum: General Trip Planning 17 Oct 19, 03:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,233
Posted By BONZO
We used Heartland cabin rentals in Gatlinburg ...

We used Heartland cabin rentals in Gatlinburg


https://www.heartlandrentals.com/cabin-rentals


Nice people and fabulous cabin
Forum: General Trip Reports 13 Oct 19, 10:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,600
Posted By BONZO
Slings, spins and other things - Singapore 2019 - Day 6

Thursday 12th September 2019


Cast:

Shaun - me, 50's, loves travelling
Alison - wife, 50's, loves travelling

Index: HERE (https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1147709)
Forum: General Trip Reports 12 Oct 19, 06:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 961
Posted By BONZO
Slings, spins and other things - Singapore 2019 - Day 5

Wednesday 11th September 2019


Cast:

Shaun - me, 50's, loves travelling
Alison - wife, 50's, loves travelling

Index: HERE (https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1147709)
Forum: General Trip Reports 9 Oct 19, 11:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,203
Posted By BONZO
Slings, spins and other things - Singapore 2019 - Day 4

Tuesday 10th September 2019


Cast:

Shaun - me, 50's, loves travelling
Alison - wife, 50's, loves travelling

Index: HERE (https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1147709)
Forum: General Trip Reports 8 Oct 19, 10:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,296
Posted By BONZO
Slings, spins and other things - Singapore 2019 - Day 3

Monday 9th September 2019

Cast:

Shaun - me, 50's, loves travelling
Alison - wife, 50's, loves travelling

Index: HERE (https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1147709)

I woke up...
Forum: General Trip Planning 2 Oct 19, 03:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 701
Posted By BONZO
Tricky one to answer having been to Brussels many...

Tricky one to answer having been to Brussels many times on business and for pleasure and trying to figure out what's good at that time of year.

Possible solution would be to get a train to Bruges...
Forum: General Trip Reports 30 Sep 19, 09:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,496
Posted By BONZO
Slings, spins and other things - Singapore 2019 - Day 2

Sunday 8th September 2019

Cast:

Shaun - me, 50's, loves travelling
Alison - wife, 50's, loves travelling

Index: HERE (https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1147709)

We had a...
Forum: Indexes 29 Sep 19, 10:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,266
Posted By BONZO
Slings, spins and other things - Singapore 2019 (Complete)

Day 1 - Heathrow to Stockholm (https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1147708)

Day 2 - Stockholm (https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1147852)

Day 3 - Doha to Singapore...
Forum: General Trip Reports 29 Sep 19, 10:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,348
Posted By BONZO
Slings, spins and other things - Singapore 2019 - Day 1

Saturday 7th September 2019

Cast:

Shaun - me, 50's, loves travelling
Alison - wife, 50's, loves travelling

Index: HERE (https://www.thedibb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1147709)

We had...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 20 Sep 19, 09:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 206,836
Posted By BONZO
Updated requests etc.

Updated requests etc.
Forum: General Trip Planning 15 Sep 19, 06:36 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,995
Posted By BONZO
Mobile Hi, Just flying back to Heathrow now so will...

Hi,

Just flying back to Heathrow now so will compile notes / pictures etc.

Will be good to compare our travellers view vs. A locals perspective on things.

Overall we had a brilliant trip and...
Forum: General Trip Planning 4 Sep 19, 02:43 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,995
Posted By BONZO
Hi, A bit late to the party but we head out...

Hi,

A bit late to the party but we head out to Singapore for a week on Saturday 7th September.

Full trip report and pics to follow when we get back so I'll be able to share experiences.
Forum: General Trip Planning 27 Aug 19, 02:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 301
Posted By BONZO
Moved to Planning

Moved to Planning
Forum: Indexes 16 Aug 19, 09:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,151
Posted By BONZO
All completed and posted.

All completed and posted.
Forum: General Trip Reports 16 Aug 19, 09:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,008
Posted By BONZO
Transylvania to Pennsylvania and beyond! Final thoughts

Cast list (the usual):

Me: Shaun, Intrepid Traveller

Her: Alison, Slightly less intrepid traveller, but planner supreme and finds the good deals!

Trip Report Index HERE...
Forum: General Trip Reports 16 Aug 19, 09:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 731
Posted By BONZO
Transylvania to Pennsylvania and beyond! Day 11 – Bucharest to Heathrow

Friday 19th July 2019

Cast list (the usual):

Me: Shaun, Intrepid Traveller

Her: Alison, Slightly less intrepid traveller, but planner supreme and finds the good deals!

Trip Report Index...
Forum: General Trip Reports 13 Aug 19, 09:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 876
Posted By BONZO
Transylvania to Pennsylvania and beyond! Day 10 – Bucharest

Thursday 18th July 2019

Cast list (the usual):

Me: Shaun, Intrepid Traveller

Her: Alison, Slightly less intrepid traveller, but planner supreme and finds the good deals!

Trip Report Index...
Forum: General Trip Reports 12 Aug 19, 09:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 618
Posted By BONZO
Yes - mainly a whole day of travel /...

Yes - mainly a whole day of travel / flying...normal service resumed with the next batch of reports! :pgig:
Forum: General Trip Reports 12 Aug 19, 09:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 618
Posted By BONZO
Transylvania to Pennsylvania and beyond! Day 9 – Heathrow to Bucharest

Wednesday 17th July 2019

Cast list (the usual):

Me: Shaun, Intrepid Traveller

Her: Alison, Slightly less intrepid traveller, but planner supreme and finds the good deals!

Trip Report...
Forum: General Trip Reports 12 Aug 19, 09:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 989
Posted By BONZO
Transylvania to Pennsylvania and beyond! Day 8 – Canyon Lake, and flight to San Diego

Tuesday 16th July 2019

Cast list (the usual):

Me: Shaun, Intrepid Traveller

Her: Alison, Slightly less intrepid traveller, but planner supreme and finds the good deals!

Trip Report Index...
Forum: General Trip Reports 9 Aug 19, 10:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 818
Posted By BONZO
Transylvania to Pennsylvania and beyond! Day 7 – Tuscon, Sonora Desert & Pima Air Museum

Monday 15th July 2019

Cast list (the usual):

Me: Shaun, Intrepid Traveller

Her: Alison, Slightly less intrepid traveller, but planner supreme and finds the good deals!

Trip Report Index...
Forum: General Trip Reports 8 Aug 19, 11:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 758
Posted By BONZO
Transylvania to Pennsylvania and beyond! Day 6 – Tempe and around the hotel in Scottsdale

Sunday 14th July 2019

Cast list (the usual):

Me: Shaun, Intrepid Traveller

Her: Alison, Slightly less intrepid traveler, but planner supreme and finds the good deals!

Trip Report Index...
Forum: General Trip Reports 6 Aug 19, 09:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,028
Posted By BONZO
Transylvania to Pennsylvania and beyond! Day 5 – Sedona and Flagstaff

Saturday 13th July 2019

Cast list (the usual):

Me: Shaun, Intrepid Traveller

Her: Alison, Slightly less intrepid traveler, but planner supreme and finds the good deals!

Trip Report Index...
Forum: General Trip Reports 6 Aug 19, 08:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 965
Posted By BONZO
Transylvania to Pennsylvania and beyond! Day 4 – Scottsdale

Friday 12th July 2019

Cast list (the usual):

Me: Shaun, Intrepid Traveller

Her: Alison, Slightly less intrepid traveler, but planner supreme and finds the good deals!

Trip Report Index...
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