Tag Archives: Air travel

Just a matter of time (and money)

Posted on December 20, 2014 by frenchfry36

Each year, as time and money allows, we return to our little house in Argenton-sur-Creuse, France. We take the local train to Southern Cross Station in Melbourne (Australia), then board the Sky Bus for the 20 minute ride to Tullamarine … Continue reading →

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Safe landings

Posted on April 1, 2012 by frenchfry36

We handled the 2 flights to Paris well. Maybe it helped that we had a very short stop at Changi Singapore – so short in fact that after a toilet stop and a coffee we arrived at the gate at “last call”! (That grand piano … Continue reading →

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Weigh too much luggage

Posted on March 30, 2012 by frenchfry36

Ok, so we brought too much luggage to France – again! We have vowed that it is the last time (haven’t we said that before? Probably, but it’s more believable now – there’s nothing left in Australia that we need to … Continue reading →

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On the countdown

Posted on January 2, 2012 by frenchfry36

So the New Year has begun (Happy New Year to you!), the Christmas tree is packed away and we can allow ourselves to enjoy the countdown to the time we jet back to France. So I guess we’ll have to … Continue reading →

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Lugging luggage

Posted on October 30, 2011 by frenchfry36

So how do you pack for 12 months away? With much difficulty I can tell you! My method was to keep halving everything I really would have liked to pack (although agonising over every little thing… this Tshirt or that … Continue reading →

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Arrival

Posted on April 3, 2011 by frenchfry36

It has been a week since we flew from Melbourne to Singapore (7 hours), spent 2 hours at Changi airport, then the long haul – 13 hours to Paris. Pity that Air France plane had hard seats! Our luggage took … Continue reading →

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