Moving house in Hanoi
by Yesterday started with another noodle soup. Pho is pretty much the national dish here in Vietnam and is a thin soup with flat rice noodles …
Category: Cycling and Travel
A market and a temple
Us old fellas need to pace ourselves so it took us a fair while to struggle out onto the street this morning. For breakfast I …
A day in Hanoi
Today my son Mark and I have spent our time around central Hanoi, a frantic cacophony of horns, motorcycles, cars and people. I’ve almost managed …
Hanoi Trip
Over the next 10 days I’ll be holidaying in Vietnam with my son Mark. I’m hoping to spend some time sketching street life and scenes …
Meandering to Munich
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 …
To and In Innsbruck
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 …
Mostly Salzburg
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 …
The Vienna Waltz
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 …
Oh Vienna
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 …