Category Archives: Sanders Blog – Hellas

Happy New Year from the Blog. I am feeling a lot better and more optimistic. Shared good wishes with friends and already planning the next travel opportunities. Hoping to do Europe in a big way this Spring/Summer so researching and … Continue reading →

Sunday, 25th December, 2022 For all Blog readers who celebrate Christmas, we wish you a lovely day. It is quite warm, grey and misty damp down here this morning. We are preparing to drive up to Surrey to be with … Continue reading →

Sunday, 18th December, 2022 Today has opened warm and wet and rather dark. It is exactly a week since we landed back in UK from the bright, stark sunshine of Florida. I would like to say that I’m feeling completely … Continue reading →

Sunday, 11th December, 2022 We were stuck on the plane for quite a while as mobile step structures and buses were brought out to us. It must have added at least 40 mins to our arrival. Anyway, we were soon … Continue reading →

The temperature has been quite hard to live with. Pauline found this wrap-on plastic thermometer which I’ve never seen before. She wrapped it across my forehead for about 20 secs and a green, indicator line appears to show my current … Continue reading →

The garden is a delight to live and work in. M&K inherited a garden buggy and a ride-on-mower which were left in the huge garage when they bought the property. M loves wizzing round the garden on both. M&K have … Continue reading →

We decided to drive out to a shopping mall about an hour away. M&K still need more furniture to fill this vast house and so visited Home Furniture shops like Rooms to Go in an area called Wesley Chapel. Afterwards, … Continue reading →

It is only ‘outside’ in the sense that the side walls are just mesh screens to allow the weather in and keep the creepy crawlies out. It has all the mod cons that any kitchen has – sink, dishwasher, gas … Continue reading →

Breakfast at 8.30 am and then out to get the shuttle to South Terminal. Through priority security quickly and down to No1 Lounge. By 12.30 pm, we were boarding and offered a bottle of red wine. Great for encouraging sleepiness. … Continue reading →

This morning, with only 6 days to go, I am ticking off jobs from the list. Order currency for the first few days. Gone are the days when I would order £10,000.00+ in Euros to get us through 6 months … Continue reading →