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About Butty

Me and Er live in Devon in a small village with a Thatched Pub

Saturday 12th October

We decided that today we would visit the Saturday walking street! Yes, we were confused. There is also a Sunday one, walking street that is! Anyway we ambled off, too hot to do anything other than amble. We found the … Continue reading

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Friday 11th October

Left Bangkok for Chiangmai at 12.50pm. Air Asia, great value,very regular and good efficient service. We did have the standard Bangkok Starbucks breakfast – a croissant for one and yogurt for ‘er. Taxi to the airport cost £10 for 30 … Continue reading

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Thursday 10th October

After coffee and croissant at the Starbucks next door to our hotel we went off to a couple of temples we hadn’t seen before. The Lucky ( for some) Temple and Wat Arun. We had heard about the Ladyboy show … Continue reading

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Wednesday October 9th

Arrived in Bangkok after 26 hours on planes and airports. Bangkok is hot and humid 31degrees. Feel a bit spaced out, not helped by the 2am breakfast UK time we had between Dubai and Bangkok. Bit stupid really, I chose … Continue reading

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Tuesday 8th October

Left Exeter train station on the 07.50 (Golden Hind) to Paddington and then onwards to Heathrow on the Heathrow Express arriving at Terminal 3 at 11.00. Good flight to Dubai with Emirates, very comfy seats, food pretty good with real … Continue reading

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Thursday 3rd October 2013

The Itinerary has been posted for our trip Blog will start soon Packing will start soon Will run out of money soon !! The weather will be warmer soon      

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28th July, London

Checked out of hotel and drove to Richmond where we met Tom and Padouk. Walked along the river and went to Ham House. Had lunch in the cafe and had a stroll around the gardens.

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27th July, London

Walked along the Grand Union Canal from the hotel and again caught train into London and met up with Tom in Sloane Square. Ambled along the Kings Road and went to the Satchi Gallery. Brentford Lock Ended up after a … Continue reading

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26th July 2013 London

Trip up to London for a few days staying at the Holiday Inn at Brentford Arrived early afternoon and checked in. Caught the overland train from Brentford station to Waterloo. Made way to Tate Britten to view the Lowry Exibition … Continue reading

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12th June

Went on a long walk along the coast west to Bormes Les Mimosas Port which overlooks the caravan site we stayed at 15 years ago. Had couple of drink stops there and back. Beach in the afternoon. Early evening drove … Continue reading

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11th June

Left the flat early ( it is rented from today) to drive along the coast to Le Lavandou where we have a hotel for a couple of nights. The hotel is in St Clair just east of the main town … Continue reading

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10 June

Went to the airport to pick up a car we had hired for a few days. Went off to Villefranche and had a couple of hours on the beach. Drove up to La Turbie for the view before returning to … Continue reading

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5th June

Walked up to Mont Boron in the morning, our usual walk,nice weather not too hot. Left early for our dinner date with Ron and Ingrid so killed some time with a beer stop at St Paul de Vence. Nice dinner … Continue reading

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4th June

Sunny day unlike yesterday when we had thunder and rain Went to L’univers for lunch with Chris and Martin

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2nd June 2013

Having spent a couple of days staying with Martin and Chris, a walk up Mont Boron and a walk from Grasse to Chateauneuf with Richard and Joelle, M&C, Liz, we moved across the Port into our apartment which was vacated … Continue reading

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