I'm heading over to Rome next week to attend a friend's wedding, but being a small bit disorganised I only got round to organising the trip in the last couple of days.Rome is the capital of Italy. Dublin is the capital of Ireland. You would think that in 2009 the cost of getting between two capital cities wouldn't be horrendous and that you'd have a reasonable number of "sane" … [Read more...] about More Aer Lingus Stealth Charges
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Things To Do In Sydney??
Image via WikipediaI've booked my hotel for my trip to Sydney in June... (The ICANN meeting is on there and since I didn't go to Mexico I sort of have to go to Sydney)So what are the "must do" and "must see" things in Sydney?(I already got a copy of the Rough Guide to Sydney, but I haven't had a chance to open it yet...) … [Read more...] about Things To Do In Sydney??
ICANN Paris Hangover
I've been at the ICANN meeting in Paris for the last week and haven't had a chance to post here.I'll be posting a few followup posts over on my domain blog over the next few days.Suffice to say that some of the media coverage of the event has been more than a bit sensationalist!I'm in Paris until Sunday afternoon, so I fully intend to take advantage of my remaining time here to … [Read more...] about ICANN Paris Hangover
Trying To Avoid Chaos When Travelling
I've mentioned previously how "organised" I can be when travelling.With each trip I seem to improve some things to the detriment of others.This time round I have:booked the hotel (4 months in advance!!)booked flightsbooked hotel in Dublin for night beforeorganised loads of meetingsbrought business cards home (ie. so they are close to my suitcase and won't get forgotten)I … [Read more...] about Trying To Avoid Chaos When Travelling
Heading West Again
Image via WikipediaI'll be leaving for Ennis shortly, as I have to go and collect a load of books that I'd left in my grandfather's house. Of course I'm running an hour or two behind schedule, but it's a Saturday, so I should be forgiven!I left a lot of Spanish and French books with my grandfather a few years ago, so I've really no idea what is actually there. I suspect there's … [Read more...] about Heading West Again