Having originally planned to meet Stefan & Emily for an early museum visit I opted instead to spend longer in bed. I eventually mobilised myself to head out for lunch at a large Irish bar near to my hotel, around 12:00. After which I planned a slow walk through the streets towards Stefan's hotel which did involve another stop off on the way at a small local corner bar. By the time I reached the Hilton the weather had deteriorated & we decided against goi...

After the previous nights extravagances we were all very tired today. Even with a later start we all could have rested for longer. We relied on another recommendation & went to a Kiwi restaurant for brunch. Bakers & Roasters was located closer to my hotel & I arrived first on a drizzly morning. The menu was spectacular & we were all spoiler for choice. I opted for the huevos rancheros. Two fried eggs, black beans, jalapeños, amongst other ingredi...

I started Monday early by heading down to the gym at 07:30. I reasoned that it would be good to get some exercise in before the trip began. At the airport I grabbed a beer at the metro bar for a change. On the flight itself I was chat next to a guy who used to work at British Engines. We talked about people we knew & holidays. The hour twenty minute flight passed by very quickly. The bus into the city was easy to find straight out the airport itself. It took...