My next flight is Monday and it’s pushing me a little.  It’s still BA business (there’ll be tears in June when I go Orange).  But it’s in Heathrow (2 hour journey there and back).  I know I could get the direct coach from Brighton but coaches make me feel sick and I don’t want to…

The flight to Barcelona from Gatwick was all good (still business class) and we even got a different meal (afternoon tea – sandwiches) instead of salad nicoise.  It was easy to get the bus from the airport to the centre of town and then a local bus to near our hotel.  We did get a…

To Barcelona and also planning September – might be Greece somewhere!  

Well I did it!  The first international trip!  Going there was textbook easy, blue skies and a very quick trip – we came in early.  Had a lovely (if cold) couple of days in Amsterdam and then hung around in the lounge for the flight back.  I did get a bit more nervous coming back…

I’m packing for Amsterdam on Sunday, a bit apprehensive but nothing like I was before Glasgow!  With hand luggage I’m having to get used to a different way of packing and remember to keep the toiletries in an outside section so I can access them. I have just booked for France in June – Easyjet…

Well the first two flights are under my belt!  There and back to Glasgow.  I must say that getting business class was so worth it.  It meant we didn’t have to queue at Gatwick and the BA lounge is a lovely calm place to hang out (although we were near some excitable 20 somethings on…

Hello, if you’ve found your way here then I’m going to assume that you are a nervous flyer.  My aim with this blog is to help myself and to help you by detailing my journey this year. Aim: To take a flight every month Background: I last flew probably 36 years ago and that was…

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