Peter's Travel Blog

We arrived in Murcia safely, and more or less on time, courtesy of Jet2. Our hosts for Friday night, Tracey’s Mum and Dad, however, were a little late getting to the airport, having taken almost 3 hours to make a one and a half hour journey, on account of flash floods having swept away parts of the toll road. Diversions...

This is a quick update just to say that the rest and recuperation is doing me a world of good; I should do this more often!   I’ve been up and about and busying myself with the necessary repacking required to squeeze all the junk that I was planning to take on board ship with me down to a much...

At this early point in the trip, my blog post should be reading something like this: “arrived in Dover safely and boarded the ship as planned. Settled into the cabin on The Black Watch and watched as the lights of Dover Port disappear behind us. Coming up next…. The Bay of Biscay…”   Sadly, that didn’t happen.   As I...