We are safely in Glasgow. Flight on time. Minus 7 degrees C when we landed, though, which is a bit of a shock to the system to Malaysian creatures! And it looks a lot like a winter wonderland…trees all white. … Continue reading
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Ok, so I admit I had no idea that Princeton was in New Jersey. Hey, I’m an Australian, ok? If you’d asked me, I would have had a guess at Connecticut. So it was with some surprise that I heard … Continue reading
And the clouds cleared briefly…Greenland below As airlines go, Malaysian Airlines is one of the world’s best – good legroom, good individualised entertainment, good food, good service. Although I do want to know why, when they give you a chunk … Continue reading
I arrive back in Kuala Lumpur at about 10 pm tonight. At 12 midnight my husband has to check in for a very early morning flight to Vienna, where he is attending an UN International Atomic Energy meeting. Such is … Continue reading
It’s now 1.15 a.m., heaven knows what day, and I am at Changi airport, Singapore. I leave at 7.10 a.m. for Kuala Lumpur. The nice thing about Changi is that it is littered with free internet connections and places to … Continue reading
All good things come to an end. Tomorrow, at 6.30 a.m., I start the journey home. 37 (real time) hours later I arrive at Kuala Lumpur airport, after 22 hours on planes plus 15 hours spent at respective airports. The … Continue reading
UK Orbit editionSome reviews are surfacing in the UK for Heart of the Mirage. This from Barbara Davies, giving it a five out of five star rating in this month’s Starburst Magazine:“those looking for a ‘sense-of-wonder’ fix need look no … Continue reading
I am back In Kota Kinabalu. For a while. After one one month of continuous travelling – no more than 3 nights in any one place – from the Thai border to Borneo and nine states of Malaysia (missed out … Continue reading