Ingrams on the Road
We are heading off on the trip of a lifetime. A whirlwind tour of Europe and the United States. A chance to revisit places of old for Megan and new adventures for the rest of us. Discover our AdventuresStockholm – with the full crew
After another great breakfast before we rugged up and headed off to the bottle shop - System Bolaget (In Sweden, alcohol can only be purchased directly from a government shop). Pete, Simon and all the kids in the bus and the rest of us with Ylva. The kids...
Stockholm – A walk back in time
Early the next morning it was necessary to head to the main house for a bathroom trip … and trip we both nearly did. Who knew that the timber decking and steps would be covered in a thin layer of ice. No injuries but a good lesson learned. The sky above was crystal...
Getting to Stockholm
We got up on Wednesday 29th November to greet our last morning in Denmark. Having mostly packed our bags the night before it did not take us long to get ready, zip up the bags and head off for Central Station. The quick start ended up being quite...
Hans Christian Andersen – A fairy-tale life
Hans Christen Anderson was a well known Danish author who lived in Copenhagen. He was most well known for his fairytales but he wrote no fewer than 3381 works in his life. Although he was best known for his children’s fairytales including The Little Mermaid,...
Copenhagen – Out on our own
Our second full day in Copenhagen started with a leisurely, long breakfast with Tine, Bjarn, Christian and Sofie. The adults chatted while the kids left the table to play Foosball. It was fun to see how quickly they had become good friends. Christian practiced his...
Stockholm – Through the eyes of an 8 year old
1 Dec 2017 For breakfast ? we had fruit ? and cereal ? , hot chocolate ? and some avocado ? and bröd (bread)?. After breakfast ? we put our coats ?, beanies and scarfs ? on so we don’t get cold. We hopped into the van and drove into Stockholm and parked the van and...
The Roundhouse – Copenhagen
Tine and Bjarne suggested that we visit the Roundhouse and Mum said the Roundhouse was her favourite thing in Copenhagen so off we went. The Roundhouse is a tall tower in Copenhagen that was created for a telescope observatory. It is special because instead of...
Copenhagen – Here we are
Six years of planning, a thirty-hour plane trip for this ... Copenhagen. A city with beautiful culture and architecture. A city full of history. I have only been here for a day and I have already seen and learnt so much. I am going to bring three days together as one...
Dubai-London-Copenhagen
QF9 from Melbourne to London stops at Dubai, essentially to replenish supplies, do a quick clean and presumably to take on fuel. While this is happening any passengers going on to London have to leave the aircraft, go through security control and then loop back to the...
Melbourne – Dubai (Up, up and away)
Today is the day. 5 (or is it 6) years in planning comes down to today. The trip is real – it’s here now. Megan and I sent the kids to school today. We were keen to give them maximum time at school, after all we are taking them out nearly 3 weeks before the end of...