Mark69's VirtualTourist Home Page

Welcome everyone to my small space on the world wide web! Although I prefer to read about other people's travels and experiences and dream about where I will go next, over the next few months, I will load pictures and comments about my past travels.

Always happy to hear from anyone, where ever you are!

Mark.

1990 - Leros(Greece) and Paris
1991 - Rhodes(Greece)
1992 - Algarve( Portugal) and Fuertaventura(Canary Islands)
1993 - Fuertaventura(Canary islands)
1994 - Nerja, Costa Del Sol
1995 - Egypt
1996 - Hong Kong, China and Macau
1997 - Costa Brava, Spain
1998 - New York City
1999 - moved house so no travelling!!
2000 - Nerja, Costa Del Sol
2001 - Barcelona, Amsterdam and Athens
2002 - Barcelona,Marbella and Prague
2003 - Dublin, Edinburgh, Puerto Banus( Marbella) and Venice
2004 - Dublin, Istanbul, Iceland, Ravello and Krakow
2005 - Seville, Marbella and Krakow
2006 - Nice(March and September) and Monaco
2007 - Marbella and Gibraltar(March),Croatia(July)

And for 2008
South Africa and Victoria Falls(February and March), Belfast(July) and Marbella(September)

1. Siting on the beach in Reykjavik, Iceland June 2004 late at night looking at the Midnight sun.
2. Bathing in the Blue Lagoon, Iceland.
3. Walking on a glacier in Iceland.
4. Climbing Mount Vesuvius in flip flops!
5. Walking around Pompeii.
6. Watching the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest live in Istanbul!
7. Going inside the Pyramid of Mycerinus, Cairo.
8. Cruising down the Nile
9. A felucca sail at dusk on the Nile, Luxor.
10. Watching the raising of the Greek flag on a deserted Acropolis at 8.00am in the morning, after just 3 hours sleep on a clear, sunny early winters morning!
11. Watching the Nice Carnival parade.
12. People watching in Monaco.
13. Skinny dipping in Rhodes, Greece for the all over tan!
14. Taking the lift to the top of the World Trade Centre, New York.
15. A champagne summer picnic in Hyde park, London followed by a concert at the Royal Albert Hall.
16. Taking the No.1 vaporetto along the Grand Canal in Venice.
17. Dancing and getting drunk on cocktails at the Showtime nightclub in Krakow.
18. Drinking mulled wine at the Christmas markets in Prague and Krakow.
19. Seeing Aida at the Met in New York.
20. Hiring a junk around Aberdeen Harbour, Hong Kong.
21. Taking my first Boeing 747 flight to Hong Kong and landing at Kai tak airport.