Here we are sitting at Munich airport, having checked in and waiting for boarding. We’ve had another excellent day except for the last hour crossing Munich at rush hour with major road works, several km[…]

Paulette and I have had a couple of good days since I last posted, and as we fly out of Munich tomorrow evening this may be my last post, although I might get a final[…]

Yesterday was, I think, the biggest drive of our whole trip. I was a bit apprehensive about driving out of Vienna, but it turned out to be pretty straight forward, the route was easy and,[…]

Well, with us, it is not so much of a waltz as a slow amble, but whatever we’ve been on our feet a lot over the last two days. However that’s been the norm for[…]

This morning’s highlight was getting our laundry done, we’ve been getting by with washing a few items in our hotel bathroom and hoping they will dry overnight. So last night Google found a laundrette in[…]

I quite like the central European feel of the title of this post. Most of these countries we are traveling in extract their motorway tolls by requiring users to purchase a vignette, or sticker, for[…]

We’ve travelled around 190km today and still managed to fit in some bizarre and interesting things. In the interest of research into other cultures our first stop was at the Sedlec Ossuary just down the[…]

As promised here is the pen and ink work I started in the Golden Lane in Prague castle on Friday. Yesterday was pretty nice but by the time it was over we were pretty fed[…]

How you spell the place depends upon where you come from, but whichever way it’s spelt this city is one of the most important tourist attractions in Europe and with this popularity goes hoards of[…]