Life 2009
2009 started in Moraira. A winter trip to Ronda and a visit to the Gunns. Ireland
for a week on the ancestor trail. Stephen came to stay. Then off to Hong Kong
to pick up the Volendam, and stops China, Korea, Japan, Alaska to Cancouver.
Motored round British Columbia, ten across Canada by train. In the summer we went to the Somme and UK, returning via Prague, Budapest and Verona. Christmas in Moraira.
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2009 starts in Moraira |
A visit to Ronda |
Stephen comes to stay |
..and we enjoy a few meals |
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Portet for birthday |
Terra Vina for tapas |
Tipperary for ancestors |
Waterford Castle |
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On the Volendam |
Formal night |
..dressed to the nines |
Master Chefs dinner! |
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Bridgfe prizes |
Sommeliers dinner |
Shanghai, on the Bund |
A friend in Shanghai |
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Climbing the Great Wall |
Its a long way up |
Pose on the Great Wall |
Down safely |
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The Forbidden City |
Ready to enter it |
Temple of Heaven, Beijing |
Cheju, Korea |
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Kagoshima, Japan |
Hakodate, Japan |
Otaru, Japan |
Homer, Alaska |
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Last Spike, Craigellachie, |
And another Last Psike |
We meet Mounties dad. |
Lake Maligne, frozen over. |
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On the Columbia Ice Field |
Hot tub in Whistler |
Abbeymoore Manor, Victoria, |
Across Canada by train |
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Stop at Jasper |
Inside Observation Car |
Observation Car |
Joanna in London |
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Thieval Memorial |
Hotel on the Somme |
Beer in Prague |
Friends in Prague |
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A Beer in Cesky Krumlov |
Friends in Cesky Krumlov |
Another beer in Cesky Krumlov |
Opera in Verona |
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David & Chris in Verona |
Balcony in Moraira |
Lynne Cooke and Chris |
Car Rally with Bridge Club |
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Toledo |
Friends in Toledo |
Chris in Ubeda |
Hotel in Ubeda |
Holiday
On to Life 2010
David Grant - Life