6th December 2024 Our stay at the Sheraton Heathrow was surprisingly tranquil. Despite being just a stone’s throw from the runway, we spent the evening watching television with only the faintest rumble of aircraft in the background. We did wonder if the noise might disturb our sleep, but we needn’t have worried. By the time… Continue Reading

29th November 2024 We had breakfast in the buffet at 7 am, as we were scheduled to assemble in the Meridian Restaurant at 8 am, ready for disembarkation. Reassuringly, our suitcases, which we’d dutifully left outside the cabin the night before, had vanished overnight, as planned. Always a good sign. As part of the first… Continue Reading