The European weekends for 2012 continue..

As it was the year of the Olympics in London, it was manic with crowds of people from all over the world – more than normal!  Such a great time to be in the city though and there was even more on than usual!

A group of us watched the Opening Ceremony at a mate’s pub before I caught the train to Manchester the next day read to go to my first Olympic event – New Zealand v Egypt soccer (also Brazil v Belarus).  As the people I went with were mainly Kiwis I thought it was best to support the cousins from across the sea and join in donning the black and white.  It was good fun watching the game at Old Trafford stadium and a great atmosphere.  I spent the night and did some exploring of Manchester with some mates making the most of our time there.

Amanda and I at Old Trafford..!
Amanda and I at Old Trafford supporting the All Whites..!

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