Balkans Odyssey Begins! Germany to Venice, to Austria, to Slovenia
OK, so who knew there were two 4 o’clocks in the day?! It came as a shock to me I can tell you! But… the reason for the rude awakening […]
OK, so who knew there were two 4 o’clocks in the day?! It came as a shock to me I can tell you! But… the reason for the rude awakening […]
Yessireeeee! Nigel has his flashpacking backpack! Following our trip into Dusseldorf to try out some rucksacks, my man chose his pack (and contrary to my worries about wanting to go […]
A week with the girls in Bavaria – what could be better? I love the mountains. I love them in the winter, and I love them even more in the […]
Liechtenstein is one of the smallest countries in Europe, so small that if you didn’t know, you almost wouldn’t notice you were in it. Squished between Switzerland and Austria, it […]
You bet! The girls arrive tomorrow, and on Sunday morning we will drive about 8 hours through Germany and into Liechtenstein, a small Principality nestled between Switzerland and Austria that […]
As I while away the time as Nige plays cricket on a dull Sunday, how can I help but think of all the places I want to go, and how […]
Twenty Countries, Four Continents and Three Wedding Rings may sound like a title stolen from Four Weddings and a Funeral, but it certainly had me thinking about an interesting journey […]
Beautiful Balkans, brilliant idea. Why do I always end up biting off more than we can chew? Why does working get in the way of time off to travel? Why […]
1st June 2009 The ferry to Gudvangen at the other end of the Aurlandsfjord took 2 hours each way, with a 20 minute stop at the end point before turning […]
30th May 2009Mags dropped me off at Düsseldorf Weeze in plenty of time for my 1120 flight. The decent into Torp airport was one of the most beautiful I have […]
Well, after a week of maybe yes, maybe no with Nigel’s work, he came home late last night all excited because endex has been called early, and he can get […]
A plan! I love a plan! Cheap Ryanair flights are booked – into Venice and out of Zadar, Croatia. The plan required now is how we get from one to […]
Summer holiday time is sneaking up on us fast and furious, and apart from a week in Bavaria with the girls we have nothing else planned – so, it’s about […]
Oh noooooo! (or Yay maybe!?) I had a phonecall from Nige today saying he may be able to come to Norway after all. 80% of me is thrilled that he […]
Woohooo! I’ve made the decision, and hotel for the first night and then hostel for the second and third night is booked! The plan is first night in Oslo – […]
Because staying at home is never enough...