{"id":2753,"date":"2023-09-19T01:37:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T01:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/wp\/?page_id=2753"},"modified":"2026-03-02T14:44:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T05:14:36","slug":"going-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/going-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Going Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2753\" class=\"elementor elementor-2753\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-289ffba8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"289ffba8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d42065 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget-tablet__width-auto elementor-widget-mobile__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d42065\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"..\/\">European Holiday 2017<\/a><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64983d35 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"64983d35\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-646cda73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ekit-nav-menu\" data-id=\"646cda73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ekit-nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"ekit-wid-con ekit_menu_responsive_tablet\"\n\t\t\tdata-hamburger-icon=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-hamburger-icon-type=\"icon\"\n\t\t\tdata-responsive-breakpoint=\"1024\"\n\t\t\tdata-close-on-anchor=\"no\">\n\t\t\t            <button class=\"elementskit-menu-hamburger elementskit-menu-toggler\"  type=\"button\" aria-label=\"hamburger-icon\">\n                                    <span class=\"elementskit-menu-hamburger-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"elementskit-menu-hamburger-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"elementskit-menu-hamburger-icon\"><\/span>\n                            <\/button>\n            <div id=\"ekit-megamenu-eu17\" class=\"elementskit-menu-container elementskit-menu-offcanvas-elements elementskit-navbar-nav-default ekit-nav-menu-one-page- ekit-nav-dropdown-hover\"><ul id=\"menu-eu17\" class=\"elementskit-navbar-nav elementskit-menu-po-center submenu-click-on-icon\"><li id=\"menu-item-6925\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-6925 nav-item elementskit-dropdown-has relative_position elementskit-dropdown-menu-default_width elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a class=\"ekit-menu-nav-link ekit-menu-dropdown-toggle\">Adelaide and Singapore<svg class=\"elementskit-submenu-indicator ekit-svg-icon icon-arrow-point-to-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 8.4h32l-16 16-16-16z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a>\n<ul class=\"elementskit-dropdown elementskit-submenu-panel\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6889\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-home menu-item-6889 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">28 May &#8211; Adelaide to Singapore<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6920\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6920 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/singapore\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">29 &#8211; 30 May &#8211; Singapore<\/a><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6924\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-6924 nav-item elementskit-dropdown-has relative_position elementskit-dropdown-menu-default_width elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a class=\"ekit-menu-nav-link ekit-menu-dropdown-toggle\">Italy<svg class=\"elementskit-submenu-indicator ekit-svg-icon icon-arrow-point-to-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 8.4h32l-16 16-16-16z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a>\n<ul class=\"elementskit-dropdown elementskit-submenu-panel\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6915\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6915 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/rome\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">20 May &#8211; 8 June &#8211; Rome<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6898\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6898 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/florence\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">2 June &#8211; Florence<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6911\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6911 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/pisa-and-the-pickpocket\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">2 June &#8211; Pisa and the Pickpocket<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6921\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6921 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/vatican-and-colosseum\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">4 June &#8211; Vatican and Colosseum<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6922\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6922 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/venice-and-the-bank\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">5 &#8211; 8 June &#8211; Venice and the bank<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6900\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6900 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/gondola-and-last-day-in-venice\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">7 June &#8211; Gondola and last day in Venice<\/a><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6926\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-6926 nav-item elementskit-dropdown-has relative_position elementskit-dropdown-menu-default_width elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a class=\"ekit-menu-nav-link ekit-menu-dropdown-toggle\">Athens and Greek Island Cruise<svg class=\"elementskit-submenu-indicator ekit-svg-icon icon-arrow-point-to-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 8.4h32l-16 16-16-16z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a>\n<ul class=\"elementskit-dropdown elementskit-submenu-panel\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6901\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6901 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/greece\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">9 June &#8211; Athens<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6903\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6903 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/kea\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">9 June &#8211; Kea<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6907\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6907 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/mykonos\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">10 June &#8211; Mykonos<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6919\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6919 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/santorini\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">11 June &#8211; Santorini<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6895\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6895 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/crete-and-some-hope\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">12 June &#8211; Crete and some hope<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6904\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6904 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/kythera-island\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">13 June &#8211; Kythera Island<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6906\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6906 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/monemyasia\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">14 June &#8211; Monemyasia<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6908\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6908 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/nafplion\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">15 June &#8211; Nafplion<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6902\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6902 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/hydra\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">15 June &#8211; Hydra<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6891\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6891 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/athens-for-a-few-days\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">16 &#8211; 19 June &#8211; Athens for a few days<\/a><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6927\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-6927 nav-item elementskit-dropdown-has relative_position elementskit-dropdown-menu-default_width elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a class=\"ekit-menu-nav-link ekit-menu-dropdown-toggle\">Prague<svg class=\"elementskit-submenu-indicator ekit-svg-icon icon-arrow-point-to-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 8.4h32l-16 16-16-16z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a>\n<ul class=\"elementskit-dropdown elementskit-submenu-panel\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6912\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6912 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/prague-and-apt\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">20 &#8211; 23 June &#8211; Prague and APT<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6913\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6913 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/prague-to-budapest\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">24 June &#8211; Prague to Budapest<\/a><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6928\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-6928 nav-item elementskit-dropdown-has relative_position elementskit-dropdown-menu-default_width elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"#\" class=\"ekit-menu-nav-link ekit-menu-dropdown-toggle\">European River Cruise<svg class=\"elementskit-submenu-indicator ekit-svg-icon icon-arrow-point-to-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 8.4h32l-16 16-16-16z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a>\n<ul class=\"elementskit-dropdown elementskit-submenu-panel\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6893\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6893 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/budapest-and-a-birthday\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">25 June &#8211; Budapest and a birthday<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6923\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6923 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/vienna\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">26 &#8211; 27 June &#8211; Vienna<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6896\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6896 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/dernstein\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">28 June &#8211; D\u00ebrnstein<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6918\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6918 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/salzburg\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">29 June &#8211; Salzburg<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6914\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6914 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/regensburg\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">30 June &#8211; Regensburg<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6909\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6909 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/nuremburg\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">1 July &#8211; Nuremburg<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6892\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6892 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/bamberg\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">2 July &#8211; Bamberg<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6916\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6916 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/rothenburg\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">3 July &#8211; Rothenburg<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6905\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6905 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/miltenberg\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">4 July &#8211; Miltenberg<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6917\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6917 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/rudenshiem-and-andernach\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">5 July &#8211; Rudenshiem and Andernach<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6894\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6894 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/cologne-and-bonn\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">6 July &#8211; Cologne and Bonn<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6890\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6890 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/amsterdam\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">7 July &#8211; Amsterdam<\/a><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-7668\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-7668 nav-item elementskit-dropdown-has relative_position elementskit-dropdown-menu-default_width elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a class=\"ekit-menu-nav-link ekit-menu-dropdown-toggle\">Paris and Home<svg class=\"elementskit-submenu-indicator ekit-svg-icon icon-arrow-point-to-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 8.4h32l-16 16-16-16z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a>\n<ul class=\"elementskit-dropdown elementskit-submenu-panel\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6910\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6910 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/paris\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">8 &#8211; 10 July &#8211; Paris<\/a>\t<li id=\"menu-item-6899\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6899 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content\" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/going-home\/\" class=\" dropdown-item\">11 &#8211; 13 July &#8211; Going Home<\/a><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"elementskit-nav-identity-panel\"><button class=\"elementskit-menu-close elementskit-menu-toggler\" type=\"button\">X<\/button><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-menu-overlay elementskit-menu-offcanvas-elements elementskit-menu-toggler ekit-nav-menu--overlay\"><\/div>        <\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-299426da e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"299426da\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ace4a1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ace4a1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tuesday 11 to Thursday 13 July 2017 Going Home<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1895d91b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1895d91b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tuesday 11 July 2017 - Paris<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cc84fd4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6cc84fd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yesterday whilst we were at Lafayette I got a message from our travel agent, in Adelaide, letting us know there was some difficulty with our flight arrangement to get home today.<\/p><p>Thought I&#8217;d ring this morning only to find I have no credit on my phone. I&#8217;ll top up the sim card. But no. I could only top up \u20ac20 per month for the first 2 months. What! how is that a benefit to the customer or the carrier. I had to inset my Telstra sim to make a call.<\/p><p>It turns out that because we were coming home early the dates on the original authorisation for Dea&#8217;s medical machine was no longer valid and had to be reapplied for.<\/p><p>Our transfer to the Paris airport was leaving at 8 am, our flight out was at 12. There was a possibility we would not be able to leave for 9 days as there were no business class seats to Singapore until then. I was under a little bit of stress. Even if we turned up at the airport the booking counter would refuse us boarding. After several phone calls to Adelaide I decided we would go to the airport with the transfer. This would mean we would be there if good news came through. I&#8217;d advised our travel agent in Adelaide this was my plan, she states under no circumstances was we to approach the Singapore Air booking counter until she advised me otherwise.<\/p><p>So here we are on the bus to the airport not knowing if we&#8217;re going home today, or we&#8217;d be staying another 9 days, or travelling by train to Frankfurt to possibly catch another Singapore Air flight tomorrow. The hotel we were staying at was nice but very expensive. If we had to stay, where?, and it could be on a day by day basis as a seat could be come available on a day by day basis.<\/p><p>15 minutes from the airport, about a kilometre, I got a phone call from our travel agent advising we had authorisation to fly, however this may not show up at the check in counter yet. If we are refused boarding then ring her immediately (it&#8217;s getting close to end of business in Australia) and we could possibly get on the flight tomorrow.<\/p><p>Fortunately all went well at check in and we had our boarding passes for the whole trip to Adelaide.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56303bcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56303bcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Wednesday 12 July 2017 - Singapore<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69118024 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69118024\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Arrived in Singapore at about 6am after a 12 and half hour flight.I can feel the start of a cold coming on, someone in the plane has been spreading their germs.<\/p><p>I had decided we were not going to be extending our stay in Singapore as originally planned but there was 16 hour layover. I booked us into the Crowne Plaza Transit Hotel at the airport. Crashed for about 4 hours and then we went for lunch in the airport food court. Starting really feel the cold taking hold. Hope Dea doesn&#8217;t catch it.<\/p><p>Spent an hour or so in the Business class lounge before our 7 hour flight to Adelaide.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22d2883d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"22d2883d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Thursday 13 July 2017 - Adelaide<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-256832b8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"256832b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Flight got in about an hour early to Adelaide 6:30am . Had an easy run through immigration and customs.<\/p><p>Our driver wasn&#8217;t to be seen when we got out. Well we are early. Waited about 30 minutes until he turned up. Adelaide is a lot colder than what we&#8217;ve been used to.<\/p><p>We rolled up to our driveway about 8:30am and there were our daughters and grandchildren waiting for us. They&#8217;d turned the heater on in the house and bought some basic groceries.<\/p><p>It&#8217;s good to be home.<\/p><p>When Dea&#8217;s back is better we plan to continue the trip next year, So until then happy travels.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5258915b e-grid e-transform e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5258915b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_transform_scale_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19f57870 elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"19f57870\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/paris\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-arrow-alt-circle-left\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 504C119 504 8 393 8 256S119 8 256 8s248 111 248 248-111 248-248 248zm116-292H256v-70.9c0-10.7-13-16.1-20.5-8.5L121.2 247.5c-4.7 4.7-4.7 12.2 0 16.9l114.3 114.9c7.6 7.6 20.5 2.2 20.5-8.5V300h116c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12v-64c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Paris<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European Holiday 2017 Adelaide and Singapore 28 May &#8211; Adelaide to Singapore 29 &#8211; 30 May &#8211; Singapore Italy 20 May &#8211; 8 June &#8211; Rome 2 June &#8211; Florence 2 June &#8211; Pisa and the Pickpocket 4 June &#8211; Vatican and Colosseum 5 &#8211; 8 June &#8211; Venice and the bank 7 June &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2753","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2753"}],"version-history":[{"count":96,"href":"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7802,"href":"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2753\/revisions\/7802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/holiday.chrisapps.com\/europe2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}