http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/rss/feed.xml Frank and Joan Gillin emigrated to Northern Cyprus and created a website to share their experiences of emigrating to sunnier climes en Sun, 11 May 2008 18:31:45 GMT http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/05/10.htm We had taken a quick nip across the border yesterday to get some bits and pieces that were needed and not easily available here. In particular we mangaged to buy some very ice pieces of cod and some b... ... ... Sat, 10 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/05/10.htm http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/05/08.htm Joan and I have spent most of the week trying to catch up on e-mails that were lying in wait for us and hopefully everybody has had a reply by now. If you still await anything then please resend becau... ... ... Thu, 08 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/05/08.htm http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/05/04.htm Yesterday we went to the Ozankoy Flowershow which was organised by the Five Fingers restaurant in Ozankoy. They are hoping to make this a... ... ... Sun, 04 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/05/04.htm http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/05/03.htm I received this on an e-mail today. Unfortunately the party is the evening before Joan and I get on the plane to UK, so don't think it is too good an idea for us, but please all of you out there suppo... ... ... Sat, 03 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/05/03.htm http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/05/02.htm Just to summarise what I thought of the whole trip. In a few words, quite brilliant and a real eye opener. However some of the sales pitch for 5 star cruise ships etc leaves a lot to be desired. The a... ... ... Fri, 02 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/05/02.htm http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/05/01.htm Well that's it today we fly back to Cyprus and after a leisurely breakfast and packing we were collected at 12 noon for the trip to the airport. Joan and I had wandered down to the touristy shop to sa... ... ... Thu, 01 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/05/01.htm http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/04/30.htm This was our last day of the Egyptian holiday and we spent sometime sort of doing our own thing around the town. Joan and I for example in a jewellers shop where they had made some special clip earing... ... ... Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/04/30.htm http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/04/29.htm We had booked for a balloon flight over the Nile. But these things need to happen early so we were taken across the river in the dark, t... ... ... Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/04/29.htm http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/04/28.htm We were to be picked up for transfer back to the hotel at 1.15 p.m. so had some time to kill this morning after packing. <br /><br />just across the road from the cruise ship moorings is t... ... ... Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/04/28.htm http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/04/27.htm Our last official day of the cruise and its associated tours, tomorrow the six of us move back to the hotel on the Nile again, until Thursday and are planning a few things for ourselves, such as being... ... ... Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.frankandjoan.com/news/2008/04/27.htm