Bahamas Itinerary

Here's how the next few weeks might go:

• Wed 19 March - depart Wellington about 8pm, over night flight Auckland to LA, then on to Devner and arrive at Orlando about 5am
• Spend a day with Rachel Deck (nee Quinn) in Orlando
• Fly to Nassau (Bahamas), then on to Long Island to arrive early afternoon on Good Friday - may have time for a dive - will see how I feel.
• 22-31 March, training in Dean's Blue Hole
• 1-10 April, Bahamas Invitational freediving competition in Dean's Blue Hole
• 11 April, depart for the 6 flights home.
• Sunday 13 April, arrive home early morning.

Travel plans

Here's our rough itinerary (I'll update it as we figure out more):

• 23 June drop off baby Minnow in PN with grandparents
• 23 June Wellington - Auckland - Shanghai
• one day in Shanghai
• 25 June Shanghai - Frankfurt - Vienna
• five nights in Vienna
• 30 June Vienna - Maribor (Slovenia)
• nine nights in Maribor during Lent festival
• 30 June - 3 July training days
• 4 July - 7 July Individual World Freediving Champs: http://en.wch2007.h2oteam.com/ Competition schedule: http://en.wch2007.h2oteam.com/competition-info/competition-schedule/ I'll be competing in statics & dynamics without fins. Patti will be there for the comp days as my groupie.
• 7 July big party after comp (& festival) ends - dinner and fireworks
• 8 July hangover day
• 9 July rent a car and explore Slovenia, then fly Venice - Paris (Europe is sooo small!)
• 10 July - 6 August Paris - we're renting an apartment in the 4th arondissment for four weeks! Visitors welcome - you'll never stay anywhere much closer to the centre. Donations towards rent accepted. :)
• 17 July Loire Valley
• 19-21 July London
• 23-24 July Belfort (Ronchamp) to Strasbourg on the German boarder via autobahn for Braedon to drag race - we're hiring a car - shame it's just a wee one... We're staying over night on the wine road.
• 27 July Eurodisney (we have to go on my (10th) birthday as that's the only way that I'll have the pulling power to get Braedon there!)
• 28-30 July Patti visiting us in Paris
• 29 July the Tour de France finishes on the Champs Elyssees.
• 3 August Lyon
• 4-5 August Aix-en-Provence to visit Shaun, Heidi and Maia.
• 6 August Paris -Amsterdam
• 8-9 Aug Amsterdam - Rostock to visit Andrea
• 10-14 Aug, Berlin to visit Amber, Sandra, Stefan...
• 14-17 Aug, Venice
• 17-21 Aug, Florence
• 21-25 Aug, Rome
• 26-28 Aug, Amalfi Coast
• 28 August, Rome - Frankfurt - Singapore
• 2 nights in Singapore
• 31 August Singapore - Auckland - Wellington
• 1 September home in time for spring!