The business trip
What a relief, the journey from hell has finally come to an end and you will finally be able to relax in a few minutes when you have checked in to your room. You look at your watch with a mixture of amazement and dismay – 24 hours to get from Aberdeen to Cairo – bloody French Air Traffic Controllers, and British Rail, or whatever they are called these days, and Egyptian immigration! Still here now – the door is opened for you, suitcases disappear with the bell boy and your check-in details are...