About a one hour drive east along the Trans Canada freeway from Vancouver city centre, at Langley airport resides the Canadian Museum of Flight and their winderful collection of Canadian aviation aircraft and artifacts. The museum is truly a labour of love for the many dedicated volunteers and fans that keep the museum going. My […]
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WARNING!!! eWeb A1Professionals – AVOID THESE DEVELOPERS they are a NIGHTMARE!!!!!
I am writing this post as a warning to anyone who is thinking of using eWeb A1Professionals for website or app development work. It is important that people are aware of what happened to me when I hired these people, as I do not want others to suffer the same fate and misfortune as I […]
Amazing Visit to the Ancient Ruins at Ephesus Turkey September 2018
REPORT BY HENRY TENBY In September of 2018, we had pleasure to visit the ancient city of Ephesus in the Izmir Aegean region of Turkey. We did it as a full day trip from Cesme which is where we were staying for our 5 day mini holiday. As we had a rental car it was […]
Visit to Bermuda June 2018 on Celebrity Summit Cruise
REPORTED BY HENRY TENBY During the latter part of June, 2018, we took the Celebrity Summit 10 day cruise to Bermuda and New England, and we had a superb holiday. The video on this page presents our visit to Bermuda. The cruise departed and returned to Bayonne, NJ, which is just across the river from […]
Tenby Family Film in Colour London 1939 – Lionel and Stephen, Fanny and Henry
This amazing colour kodachrome film is a family treasure and was shot in London circa 1939 by Uncle Sydney. It opens with toddler Lionel Tenby (my father … born 1932) enjoying a drink and bite to eat in a London park. Followed by feeding of ducks in a pond. This could be Regents Park or […]
Amsterdam Aviation Fair 2018 Was an Amazing Success! (PHOTO REPORT)
I had the great pleasure of attending the 2018 Amsterdam Aviation Fair at the Van der Valk hotel at Schiphol Airport on February 25, 2018. It was truly an amazing success! There were over 200 tables and 1000+ plus attendees which makes it the world’s largest airline collectibles show! It certainly rivals or exceeds the […]
Taipei Sung Shan Airport circa 1971 (China Airlines Assistance to Uncle Sam During the Vietnam War)
During the early 1970s when the Vietnam War was raging in Vietnam, Taipei was a strong US ally and their international airport at Taipei (Sung Shan) was a major depot and transit point for the US military. As is clearly evident in the colour slides taken in 1971 by the late Rick Wargo, we can […]
Five engined Boeing 747 BOAC Classic at Zurich Klotten in May 1972
Back in the 1960s and 1970s aircraft manufacturers devised special engine pods so that passenger jetliners could easily transport a spare engine between locations, often during the course of a schedule flight. The first generation jetliners including the Boeing 707 and Douglas DC-8 were factory engineered for this special engine carrying capability. Special hard points […]
Hickam AFB Honolulu in 1940s and 1950s Vintage Color Slides Discovered
Hickam Air Force Base in Honolulu rose to prominence in public awareness after the Japanese attacked the US military installations at Pearl Harbour and the nearby airfields on Oahu, in the Hawaiian Islands. The attacked occurred on December 7, 1941, a “date which will live in infamy” as famously proclaimed by US President Roosevelt, and […]
Henry Tenby 50th Birthday in Las Vegas June 2014
In June of 2014, I celebrated my 50th birthday in Las Vegas. We stayed the Mirage where we enjoyed very nice time relaxing at the pool. As usual, my breakfast breakfast was at Mon Ami Gabi at Paris casino where we sat at the outdoor sidewalk cafe, which was lovely.
Dr. Lionel Tenby 2014 Retirement from practice
My father, Dr. Lionel Tenby, retired from over 50 years of family practice in Richmond. BC, Canada in the Spring of 2014. My father made many friends and helped many patients in the community during his years of practice. He very much enjoyed his work as a medical doctor over the decades. I would like […]
Windstar Breeze Caribbean cruise NOV 2017 video series
(SEE VIDEOS BELOW) In late November 2017, Henry Tenby had the pleasure of going on the Windstar Breeze Caribbean cruise that originated and ended in Barbados. This was our third Windstar cruise and we loved it. The service, staff, food, amenities and everything were just fabulous. It was a wonderful holiday for us and we […]
Henry Tenby visit to Barbados June 2014
In June of 2014, Henry Tenby enjoyed a fabulous visit to the wonderful island of Barbados. The Coconut Court Hotel in Hastings was our home for about a week, where we very much enjoyed the beach at the hotel and nearby Needham Point, as well as the fabulous waters at Carlisle Bay Beach. We also […]
Henry Tenby short visit to Sydney Australia March 2014
In March of 2014, I was able to make a very short visit to Sydney, Australia. It was a magnificent visit and I got to see Sydney Harbour, Bondi Beach, and other interest sights in the city centre. I hope to return to Australia one day.
Carnival Vista cruise video report (Miami – Grand Turk – La Romana – Aruba – Miami)
In June, 2017, we took an 8 day cruise out of Miami on Carnival’s largest ship, Carnival Vista. Our itinerary was set for Miami – Grand Turk – La Romana – Curacao – Aruba – Miami. Unfortunately due to a passing storm our port visit to Curcao was cancelled so we had an extra sea […]