The Leaning Tower of Pisa... After a very refreshing sleep (we both slept like rocks!), we walked up to the Duomo where the Tower also is. We got there about 10am so there were not too many about. However within about half an hour the place was inundated as bus loads of tourists arrived! We were expecting it to be very touristy and over rated but actually found it to be very impressive. The tower and cathedral are all very ornate, and have gone through major re...

From Melbourne to Pisa in 36 hours!!!! Dubai....Well our adventure has begun!! We have now been travelling for over 18 hours! Everything has gone very smoothly. Our Royal Brunei flight from a very cold, wet and miserable Melbourne left on time and after a two hour stop in Brunei we were on our way to Dubai. Arrived in Dubai on time at midnight...it is 30C here. Had a very brief stop here, the airport is huge but we did not really see it. Back onboard now a...