Making plans…

26 01 2015

I’m off to the US in a month or so, and I realised that my calendar was getting chock-a-block full of activities — I think I’ll need a holiday by the time I get home šŸ˜‰

  • Day 1: Drive to Perth (2 hours), fly to Sydney (5 hours), overnight at Sydney airport
  • Day 2: Fly to Dallas Forth Worth (16 hours), go to a concert that night, overnight at DFW airport
  • Day 3: Fly to San Antonio, stay overnight with friends
  • Day 4: Friends take me to Texas Hill Country where I’ll check in for my quilting workshop
  • Days 5 to 9: Five-day quilting workshop, show and tell etc. in the evenings
  • Day 10: Friend shows me Texas Hill Country, then backĀ to San Antonio airportĀ to fly to Miami and meetĀ up with another friend
  • Day 11: Friend and IĀ board our cruise ship
  • Day 12: At sea, relaxing
  • Day 13: Cozumel, Mexico – spend day at a beach resort
  • Day 14: Trujillo, Honduras – spend day on a walking tour Ā of a nature park (shore excursion)
  • Day 15: Belize – spend day at Mayan ruins 2 hours from Belize City (shore excursion)
  • Day 16: At sea, relaxing (do a cooking class on board that day)
  • Day 17: Key West, Florida – likely bike riding, stand-up paddle boarding or kayaking, visit Hemingway’s house, have Key Lime Pie!
  • Day 18: Disembark at Miami; possible culinary tour of Little Havana?
  • Day 19: Everglades private tour; culinary tour of South Beach
  • Day 20: Fly to Pittsburgh, have dinner withĀ friends
  • Day 21: Day off in Pittsburgh — nothing planned as yet
  • Day 22-24: Attend and speak at conference in Pittsburgh; participate in evening social networking activities
  • Day 25-26: Fly from Pittsburgh to Dallas Fort Worth to Sydney to Perth then home (no overnight stays, except on the plane from DFW to SYD)

I wonder if I planned to fit in too much? šŸ˜‰