Category: Europe
Europe and quite a few of its countries were high on our travel bucket list. Especially while living as expats in London, right on Europe’s doorstep! So, Harry and …
Mad Cool Festival was the drawcard for our visit to Madrid in Spain in July 2017. There were four of us travelling together, an Aussie couple (us) and a …
With Czechoslovakian coins tucked into plastic sleeves of my coin collection book, all I knew about Slovakia was that at some point between collecting those coins as a child …
Can’t say I ever imagined visiting Budapest and leaving with a cat magnet to remember our three visits to three cats over three days in Budapest. Don’t worry, there’s …
Capital city, colosseum and coastline is how I will remember Croatia this time. The first time in 2013 was simply coastline, having chosen to sail around Croatia on a …
Ljubljana, the capital and largest city of Slovenia is what our fellow day tripper described as “Europe’s best kept secret”. And he had just finished travelling around every country …
I’m talking about real brown bears. In Switzerland. Why? Because since 1513 bears have been kept in Bern as a sort of battle trophy or symbol and was often …
Highlights video of our four days in Cinque Terre in Italy in June 2017 including: how to get to Cinque Terre where to stay in Cinque Terre things to …
Strasbourg is on the border of France and Germany and just like our hopping from one country to the other on the bridge, Strasbourg has changed countries over the …
Hol-i-day-ee! Three weeks in October 2017. First stop Bruges for two days. When we started planning to Interrail around Europe before moving back to Australia, Bruges was ‘up there’ on …
Arriving into Vienna (translated to Wien in German, one of the most commonly used languages in Austria) on the train from Salzburg, I immediately noticed the difference from the …
Remember the movie The Sound of Music? Well, you’ll find a lot of the scenes from the movie here in Salzburg. And it is as beautiful as the movie …