Circuit City - are you local?

Just a list of the places I have been, to remind myself that I didn't always spend all my time at home.

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• Majorca I can barely remember this. I must have been about 6 at the time.
• France (1) A day trip to Boulogne on a coach with a school party
• Croatia A holiday, but it was still called Yugoslavia then, which shows how long ago it was - about 1982 I think.
• Italy (1) A day trip to Venice from Yugoslavia.
• The Netherlands (1) First honeymoon, in Amsterdam. By ferry from Harwich.
• The Netherlands (2) Back to Amsterdam for my first business trip overseas. The first of many trips to the Amsterdam office.
• France (2) Many business trips to Velizy near Paris, and quite a few stopovers in Boulogne-Billancourt on the way back from trips elsewhere in Europe.
• Austria One-day Business trip to Vienna
• Switzerland One-day business trip to Zurich
• Germany A couple of business trips to Nurenburg
• Sweden Business trip to Stockholm for a couple of weeks.
• Belgium One-day business trip to Brussels
• Italy (2) A couple of business trips to Milan. One during the Italia 90 world cup.
• Denmark Couple of business trips to Copenhagen.
• Portugal Holiday on the Algarve. Rented a 6-bed villa from an ex-boss just for two of us.
• France (3) Excursions to Versailles, Rheims and other towns during stopovers in Paris.
• Corfu (1) 10-day holiday in the South of the island
• USA (1) First business trip outside Europe. Stayed in Connecticut but visited New York at the weekend.
• Hong Kong One-day stopover on the way to visit the Australia office.
• Australia Three visits to Sydney for business, staying for a total of eight weeks.
• Singapore (1) An eight-hour stopover on the way back from Australia while running repairs were made to the plane’s engine.
• Bahrain An unscheduled one-day stopover on the way back from Australia because the plane’s engine was knackered and needed replacing.
• Singapore (2) A few days in the Singapore office on the way back from the second Australia trip
• India A couple of hours in Delhi airport on the way to Australia which seemed like a lot longer.
• Thailand A couple of hours in Bangkok airport on the way home from Australia
• USA (2) 2nd honeymoon in Orlando (by which I mean honeymoon of a second marriage)
• Tunisia Winter holiday in Sousse
• USA (3) Los Angeles for a winter holiday. Saw in the New Year at Disneyland
• France (4) Several day trips/booze cruises
• USA (4) Orlando - the first week of a two-centre holiday
• Bahamas The second week of the two-centre holiday, on Paradise island, Nassau
• France (5) A couple of days in Disneyland Paris courtesy of Auntie Joan
• The Netherlands (3) Staying with a friend in Leusdenhof, in the Amsterdam suburbs.
• Corfu (2) One-week holiday just outside Corfu town.
• France (6) 3rd (and final!) honeymoon. A few days in Paris
• Corfu (3) Back to the same hotel, but this time for two weeks and taking the kids on their first foreign holiday.
• Cyprus A few days in Cyprus for an uncle’s wedding.
• Crete A two-week holiday near Heraklion.
• Corfu (3) Another two weeks, this time in Sidari at the North of the island.
• Belgium (2) An extended booze cruise - we carried on through France to visit the Belgian seaside town where Jayne spent some years as a child.
• USA (5) A long weekend in New York to use up a pair of free tickets we won in a raffle. (Actually our MP won them but gave them to us, as her husband works for British Airways and they get enough flights.)
• The Netherlands (4) A Long valentines weekend in Amsterdam to show Jayne the sights.
• France (7) More day-trips by ferry , plus first time in the Channel Tunnel - from Ashford to Calais on a coach
• France (8) Visits to Head Office for trade union meetings. First time on the Eurostar London-Paris route.