The flight to Rome seemed pretty quick. Even though they were late boarding, we must have made up some lost time in the air. I was so tired that I think I dozed off for a few minutes. I was paranoid my luggage wouldn't make it but it did. I picked up my luggage and went to hunt down bus or train tickets. I noticed some barriers up and the wicket counter was closed. I asked someone about tickets and they directed me back to where I just came from. Turned ...

Well, my journey has begun. I left Toronto airport Tuesday evening for an overnight flight to Brussels, Belgium with Jet Airways.  The flight was pretty good. I really lucked out. I was NOT looking forward to being in the middle section of the plane in one of the center seats. To my surprise, both seats next to me were vacant. SCORE! The flight was less than 8 hours. I entertained myself by watching the movie called The Debt (I would give it 4 1/2 out of 5 ...

Time has really gone by quickly here and over the past several weeks, I am amazed how much I have accomplished and how much there is to discover in this great world of ours.This trip was a personal obsticle for me as I am very much a homebody. I enjoy having my things around me and as much as I hate to admit it, I like my routines. I had to reassure myself that everything would be ok and I should just enjoy myself on this journey. And of course, I have.My plan...