Author Archives: Bear and Jackie

Heat wave hit! What a start to our holiday. Today was a real treat, Sam and Nic took us out to lunch at the “Dog and Pickle”- a special lunch to celebrate my 50th! The food and company were top … Continue reading →

After our amazing plane journey, Sam and Nic were waiting for us at the airport, flowers in hand and tears and love all round. Straight back home to Leigh on Sea to meet Beau, seriously the cutest dog ever! off … Continue reading →

A massive thank you to an awesome couple who got us onto the whole airmiles journey. A couple that we met, (And have subsequently married), happily wafted around the world in the pointy end of airplanes paying just taxes on … Continue reading →

Breakfast of champions Another adventure begins!! 3 1/2 years confined to Sydney ends! After working throughout Covid 19. The time has come to stop writing ceremonies and turn our attention to more light hearted moments, time with family and friends … Continue reading →

Three and a half years since we returned home. New energy, new business, new life. Time for a break now. SQ222 – 13 July. UK and Europe trip approaches. Time to reunite with friends and family. Fasten seat belts please.

WOW! A year gone but not a moment wasted!! Not only have we survived it, but have learned so much about each other and have had more than just a taste of bucket list items and misbehaviour! Together, we have … Continue reading →

Planned on a couple of nights here in the shadow of Lion Rock before heading back to Colombo and the Airport. Within an hour of arriving, two nights turned into four! No sense buggering off any sooner than needed. Found … Continue reading →

Back on the bus again for us. An old friend used to live in Trinco and it’s back on the coast! Sounded like good enough couple of reasons to jump on a five hour local bus. Bus stations here have … Continue reading →

It was always one of our dreams to get us together somewhere in world. Europe didn’t work out but we all got our heads together to make it happen, and the place of choice being Sri Lanka……….a first for all … Continue reading →

Enough of big cities now! Visas sorted so off down to the South Coast. We were originally planning on meeting the troops in Mirissa but that changed to East Coast, Arugam Bay. So, we thought we would take a leisurely … Continue reading →