Those blue birds have sung their song over them white cliffs....I am home!!! I'm sorry to have lied but I never did go to Italy...it was all a ploy as I was planning on surprising my Dad for his birthday, which was yesterday, by coming home unannounced. I had to make a cover story as my mother is a witch and would have known, hense the overnight train to Turin...quite funny actually! So, my friends, this will be the final entry on my website for my travells...

Hey all, So I've made it through Spain and had a great time. Said goodbye to Loll yesterday morning then spent the day trying to throw out clothes to try to make the small animal that is my bag a little lighter. Hmmm, not sure if that worked!! Last night me and three Canadian girls that I have met took the train to Turin in Italy!!! An 1 hour journey!! Fortunately it was a sleeper train so we got beds, although its a shame the locals couldn't keep it d...

Hey there!! So...we´ve battled the bulls and made our way through Sangrea and have finally made it to Valencia!! We´ve been on a bit of a whirlwind journey through Madrid, Saville and Granada but have come out smiling. Madrid was a busy city with absolutely fantastic art gallery´s. We saw Piccasso and Dali and that famous one of Mary Tudor thats always in the history books!!! Very excited about that one!! We walked everywhere and Loll forced m...

Hey there!! Well, Loll has arrived and is sitting next to me looking very tired!! We're just planning our itinery of Spain and so far we've done pretty well! Spending another two days in Madrid then on to Seville, Granada, Sierra Nevada and finally the beautiful Barcelona!! Woo hoo!!. Day trip tomorrow to Toledo, a medieval city so will love that. Speak again soon, got to go. Gem and Loll xxxxxxxx

Well hello there!!! So, my tour has finally ended and shortly I'll be leaving Egypt...tonight in fact. I've added some more pics to the latest photo album so have a look. I have had an excellent time here and an amazing group. We summited Mount Sinai after a three hour climb in the middle of the night. The stars were bright and beautiful as we climbed and then we froze at the top for 40mins until the sun finally rose. The moment was lovely, the only do...