Today we are heading to Sochi!!!! We were standing in line to check in for our flight to Sochi via Moscow when we were joined by Kate and Agnes, our friends from Whitehorse. Our flight to Moscow on UIA was…
Day 5 – Last Day in Amsterdam
Today is grey and very wet so a good day to visit the Riksmuseum before we head to the airport for our evening flight to Kiev. Luckily the museum isn’t far but the rain was quite heavy and we neglected…
Day 4 – Windmills, Cheese and Clogs
To start here are the answers to your questions; Auntie Sue was going down the staircase in our hotel. Kathy we have included the picture of the skinny bridge today, with captions, hopefully. The blog learning curve continues! The skinny…
Day 3 – Amsterdam – Part Deux
Wednesday we woke up to sun despite the forecast of rain and hustled down to breakfast just as they were about to close the doors. After breakfast and dealing with some technical difficulties with the blog we headed out into…
Day 2 – Toughing It Out in Amsterdam
Arrived in Amsterdam after an 8 1/2 hour flight, in which the captain must have apologized a half dozen times, plus an email from KLM for being late. Excellant service! Breezed through the airport, including customs, located our luggage and…
Day 1 – The Adventure Begins
After nearly a year of planning and multiple registrations we are finally ready to begin our Olympic adventure. We spent a wonderful weekend in Calgary visiting family and friends to celebrate the many January-February birthdays and once we got the…