England – BLAIR AND SUSAN – A Home Free Global Life

Layover in the UK

May 11, 2023October 25, 2024Susan

I had been watching airfares for months waiting for the perfect time to book our flight from Calgary to Paris but no good deals cropped up and in fact prices were steadily increasing over time. Then one day out of the blue Read more →

Stories from the South – Guildford, UK – Part 2

November 11, 2018October 25, 2024Susan

The roof of our apartment building at the foot of the hill.

Our final two weeks in Guildford have been much more enjoyable since we were both in the final stages of the colds we brought with us from our time up North. Read more →

Stories from the South – Guildford, UK – Part 1

October 24, 2018October 25, 2024Susan

We had a gorgeous blue sky day for our 4 1/2 drive from Greenfield to Guildford, where we are spending another full month in one location. Read more →

A Trip Down Memory Lane in Greenfield, UK

October 11, 2018October 25, 2024Susan

Looking down on Greenfield in the Chew Valley from Pots and Pans hill with the Manchester highrises in the hazy distance.

Our trip from Edinburgh to Greenfield took 4.5 hours with intermittent rain and increasingly busy roads the further South we got towards Manchester. We were sad to leave Edinburgh but looking forward to a month Read more →

Guildford and Paris

June 3, 2018October 25, 2024Susan

My cousins house with a lovely English garden.

Our overnight flight from Calgary to London was smooth and uneventful. We had been on pins and needles the week before as we awaited news regarding the possible WestJet pilot strike. Read more →