Even before I visited London as a child, I had some ideas about it. After all, I grew up on British TV and reading British children's books - back then, the United States had much less influence on Australia - and I knew all about Buckingham Palace and bright red phone boxes. In late March 1985, my …
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25 years ago in Europe: It all started in Hong Kong
Last year I blogged about my brush with an English bobby and commented that it was almost 25 years since my first big trip, when my parents took my sister and I campervanning around Europe for six months. Well, with 2010 upon us, it really is 25 years ago now, so it seems like a good time to relive …
Do young kids remember their travels? How to keep travel memories alive!
My son has only just turned four, but he's already been on numerous flights to ten different countries. But he's so young - will he remember these travels?Regular readers will know my parents took my sister and I campervanning around Europe for six months when we were young. I was nine, and my …