Month: July 2017

Day 20. Journey home. Our transfer isn’t until early afternoon so we’re officially still in Budapest for half a day. Packing takes […]

City of two halves. After breakfast we head North East up to one of the main railway stations, the Eastern. It’s a […]

Parisienne delights! Every which way one turns, the avenues are wide, often tree-lined, and with the most magnificent residences. Admittedly, some are […]

Finally we’re at the end of our river journey (I hate, loathe and detest this expression but of course for once it’s […]

Today’s port was much more recently visited than Vienna, we were here to see a colleagues ballet only 18 months ago. It’s […]

Viennese returns As best as we can recall it was 2004 when we came here for a short holiday. Suffice to say […]

A humbling experience. We disgorged early to catch a bus up to the Melk Abbey, a working, living breathing place of some […]

Once again today is a two port day. Too far to walk however as Passau to Linz is 90 km! Several people […]

Today should have been a 26 km (16 miles) walk from Kelheim to Regensburg. That was the plan! We’ve very quickly learned […]

One could be forgiven for expecting the Nuremberg Ring to be somewhere in Nurenburg, well it isn’t! In fact it’s some 400km […]