Vienna – Palaces, Parks and Wiener Schnitzel
Amid the showers and thunderstorms, the elegance of Vienna shone through. Braving the upper deck on a tourist bus we refreshed our 10 year old memories of this wonderful city, … Continue Reading →
Category: Europe
Going Dutch
The food in Amsterdam is amazing – so fresh and delicious. Thanks to our great local tour guide, we’ve enjoyed meals at some interesting places… an old tram depot; a re-purposed … Continue Reading →
Amsterdam
Okay, I’ll admit it! I’m a bit of a train geek. Growing up with a Dad that worked for the railways resulted in fantastic train holidays on First class sleepers … Continue Reading →
Aaaaahhh… Tuscany!
Mother Nature did her best to welcome us back to wonderful Tuscany with a blazing red sunset. The drive from Venice took around 4 hrs with the return of ‘Fangio’ … Continue Reading →
Mystical Venice
A landscape of black and white was our view from the train while traveling from Como to Venice – not snow, but fog and frost. The sun was nowhere to … Continue Reading →
Mr Clooney, where are you?
Saturday, 14 January and Sunday, 15 January On arrival in Como, we couldn’t find an ATM which we needed to get a taxi. We eventually got some cash, and after … Continue Reading →