Oct 3 2009
Day 1 Arrive Antananarivo (Tana) Arrive in Antananarivo at any time. DMMP Day 2-3 Andasibe-Mantadia National Park Visit the world-renowned upland rainforest, also known as Perinet Reserve, home of the unique Indri, the world’s largest lemur. Day 4 Antsirabe Travel to Antsirabe, “Vichy Malgache”, a French colonial town. Along the road discover Merina tombs, […]
Sep 22 2009
The 2009 Africa trip included three segments; safari camps and Victoria Falls in Bostwana and Zambia, A round trip through the national parks of Madagascar, and a classic train ride through South Africa with road trips to the wine country and along the garden route. In Bostwana and Zambia we went to safari camps Tongabizi […]
Sep 16 2009
After Madagascar we toured South Africa. First we took a rail trip across the country from Pretoria to Cape Town. After a few days in Cape Town we drove to the Cape wine lands and then Garden Route along the southern coast.
Aug 10 2009
In August to 2008 we drove up from Vilnius to Riga to Talin and finally to Helsinki.
May 17 2009
Spent three days doing the standard tourist bit and getting over jet-lag. Smog was very bad the first day but not noticeable again till now. Saw the forbidden city–well worth the visit, the temple of heaven, the lama temple, the fake shopping area (very poor quality and bad fakes), Tinenman Square and the arts area […]
May 8 2009
08.30 a.m. transfer from Sanur, south-Bali to Amed, north-east Bali (2 hrs). Upon arrival in Amed we board the ‘Katharina’, settle in and sail to Gili Trawangan for swimming, Day 1 snorkeling, diving (optional)* and beach-combing. Late afternoon onward sailing to Sumbawa. Arrive at Pulau Bungin a tiny island, populated by ‘sea-gypsies’ (bajao). We […]
Dec 10 2008
Over Christmas 2008 Judith and I went to Belize. We went to Chan Chich, Blancaneau, and Placencia.
Sep 16 2008
FINNEGAN/DANIEL DR 16 September AR1255 Rio de Janeiro-Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) 1310/1625 23 September AR 1532 Buenos Aires (Aeroparque)-Cordoba 1700/1820 26 September PU 293 Cordoba-Montevideo 1530/1710 29 September AR 1203 Montevideo-Buenos Aires (Aeroparque) 0830/0915 29 September AR 1256 Buenos Aires (Ezeiza)-Rio de Janeiro 1455/175 5
Aug 15 2008
In August of 2008 Judith and I went to Vera and Lubo’s wedding at the cathedral in Sofia. The wedding service was sung by two priests while the attendees stood. We also made a trip to Koprivshtitsa.
Aug 12 2008
Every year we attend the Aix Festival. Usually going to at least one Opera with David. 2018 — Seven Stones (Adámek) Ariadne aux Naxos (Strauss) 2017 Erismena (Cavalli) The Rake’s Progress (Stravinsky) 2016 — Oedipus Rex/Symphony de Psalms (Stravinsky) Pelléas et Mélisande (Debussy) Iolanthe/Persephone (Tchaikovsky/Stravinsky) 2015 — A […]
Oct 27 2009
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