The Rimmer Family on Tour

I’ve added mobile support to the blog. I used WordPress Mobile Pack. I considered WPTouch which looks a bit nicer, but the advantage of this is that it also adds a mobile version of the admin pages (which I’m using right now). So I’ll be able to post quick updates from my iPod while we’re [...]

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We bought our travel insurance straight after buying our round the world tickets. After all, if you have to cancel the trip, it’s best to have insurance in place. We got it through Columbus and to be fair it was not expensive – something like £200 for the whole family for nearly 12 weeks worldwide [...]

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We’re visiting Ayers Rock/Uluru and Alice Springs on our trip. Most flights into the red centre of Australia go to Alice Springs, but it is a 4 hour drive to Uluru, so we opted to fly direct to Ayers Rock airport and then fly out of Alice Springs to avoid making the journey both ways. [...]

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