Not long since arrived back from Kazakhstan (Wales game) The trip via Istanbul was a killer, probably the best part of 24 hours, door to door.
Astana, the new capital, for the game first. Like the deranged love child of Dubai and Canary Wharf...
Fly out for my brothers wedding tonight, a week in Scotland followed by 4 nights each in Albufeira and Lisbon, then a couple of days in that there London before returning home.
49 hours from leaving my house to arriving at my brothers 😬
We finished rock bottom of the Highland league for something like 12 out of 14 seasons.
Used to be half decent back in the 80s and 90s, but when the Highland league effectively became the Aberdeenshire league, we couldn't compete with the money...
Fort William is my home town. Made even more famous a few years ago when Sky sports did a section on them called "The worst team in Britain"
Considering they had gone 3 or 4 years without winning a single game, it was not without merit.
….just arrived in Kos, view from our hotel room. Captain Morgan rum on the all inclusive, that’ll do. Presume @The edge was on our flight, saw one bloke with a Bob Marley shirt and EFC tattoo but surely too handsome to be him;
Came back yesterday from another France trip. Went to the west coast at a coastal town called Capbreton and stayed at a friend's relatives' seaside apartment. Really lovely place, reminded me a bit of Cornwall but more modern. Big sandy beaches...
Sweet, turned up to the airport here in Izmir and the Turkish Airlines check-in staff member bumped us up to an earlier flight and included overweight baggage and a very good seat into the bargain. What an absolute legend.
Mainly around that, a bit cooler when the winds come in, and one day had rain the likes of which I have never seen before.
We did Taormina (very pretty town but also very expensive), Catania - not a very affluent city but does have a lot of...
Not been to the other two, but loved my trip to Sicily. Great scenery, great people, great food.
We went in early November last year, had absolutely biblical rain one day, the rest of the time we were walking around in shorts