mackem 27,092 Posted December 12, 2018 Report Share Posted December 12, 2018 1 hour ago, staffs riffraff said: Id like do new york over xmas one time. Any idea what sort of ball park figure would be week 10 day there over xmas and new year would be average hotel on bit of a budget type trip? My mate did it,times Square on new year,think it cost him around 5k for the flights and hotel for his family? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Born Hunter 17,797 Posted December 12, 2018 Report Share Posted December 12, 2018 6 minutes ago, mackem said: My mate did it,times Square on new year,think it cost him around 5k for the flights and hotel for his family? 1 hour ago, staffs riffraff said: Id like do new york over xmas one time. Any idea what sort of ball park figure would be week 10 day there over xmas and new year would be average hotel on bit of a budget type trip? If ya can delay your Xmas NYC experience there are good deals to be had in Jan. If I wasn't away a fair bit first half on 2019 then I'd have booked 3 night get away myself. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
king 11,984 Posted December 12, 2018 Report Share Posted December 12, 2018 fair play mackem ive looked through all the pics you posted amazing country.are all them pics taken on your hauwei phone 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dytkos 17,818 Posted December 12, 2018 Report Share Posted December 12, 2018 5 hours ago, mackem said: My mate did it,times Square on new year,think it cost him around 5k for the flights and hotel for his family? We did NY in the beginning of December 93, 5 day trip, pretty much all expenses paid, still spent £1100 ffs Cheers, D. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 27,092 Posted December 13, 2018 Report Share Posted December 13, 2018 16 hours ago, king said: fair play mackem ive looked through all the pics you posted amazing country.are all them pics taken on your hauwei phone Yes mate,all taken on the Huawei,I didn't bring my DSLR or my GoPro as I only brought a 7.5kg carry-on from Heathrow,easier to carry the phone in my pocket.Good day today,bluff charged by a rhino 50 yards away when we first saw him,he snorted and came VERY fast covering 12-15 yards really quick. 8 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
waltjnr 6,951 Posted December 13, 2018 Report Share Posted December 13, 2018 Think you need a tv deal, youd do an interesting series, "Macks Travels", you show all the good stuff! 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 27,092 Posted December 13, 2018 Report Share Posted December 13, 2018 4 minutes ago, waltjnr said: Think you need a tv deal, youd do an interesting series, "Macks Travels", you show all the good stuff! I sent my kids a clip earlier today from a tree,I climbed it PDQ as a different angry rhino wasn't happy with my presence,I remember years ago putting a pic up on here of myself and another guy dragging a coffin out of a cave in the Philippines,we thought it contained gold,Yamashita's stuff,it didn't,just very old bones. 2 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
waltjnr 6,951 Posted December 13, 2018 Report Share Posted December 13, 2018 3 minutes ago, mackem said: I sent my kids a clip earlier today from a tree,I climbed it PDQ as a different angry rhino wasn't happy with my presence,I remember years ago putting a pic up on here of myself and another guy dragging a coffin out of a cave in the Philippines,we thought it contained gold,Yamashita's stuff,it didn't,just very old bones. I dont like even leaving my own county, let alone country! Love seeing your adventures, keep them coming! You've lived a full life thats for sure! 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 27,092 Posted December 13, 2018 Report Share Posted December 13, 2018 Just now, waltjnr said: You've lived a full life thats for sure! I can't really tell you the truly interesting parts 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
waltjnr 6,951 Posted December 13, 2018 Report Share Posted December 13, 2018 3 minutes ago, mackem said: I can't really tell you the truly interesting parts Now i know they will be the best bits! 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Bearfoot 1,477 Posted December 13, 2018 Report Share Posted December 13, 2018 Enjoy my friend done a round world trip many years ago took them 4 years yr not supposed to do well mack enjoy great pics 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
king 11,984 Posted December 13, 2018 Report Share Posted December 13, 2018 the picture quality of that spider is amazing for a phone. you are living the dream mackem fair play. that grass around the rhino must be 10ft tall. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 27,092 Posted January 2, 2019 Report Share Posted January 2, 2019 Anyone interested the adventure travel show is on 19-20 January in London at Olympia Levison Wood is doing a "Journey through the Badlands and beyond" talk,just booked my weekend pass. https://www.adventureshow.com/ 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
bell 3,606 Posted January 2, 2019 Report Share Posted January 2, 2019 46 minutes ago, mackem said: Anyone interested the adventure travel show is on 19-20 January in London at Olympia Levison Wood is doing a "Journey through the Badlands and beyond" talk,just booked my weekend pass. https://www.adventureshow.com/ Hes up in Yorkshire aswell I see, , might have a look at that. Mrs just booked a couple of tickets for Simon Reeves tour...………. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Ted Newgent 4,896 Posted January 2, 2019 Report Share Posted January 2, 2019 49 minutes ago, mackem said: Anyone interested the adventure travel show is on 19-20 January in London at Olympia Levison Wood is doing a "Journey through the Badlands and beyond" talk,just booked my weekend pass. https://www.adventureshow.com/ so thats a london tube ride then 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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