After a couple of full days in Munich, we took a break and lounged around the apartment. We did manage to get out and do some laundry, the laundromat being conveniently located across the street from a nice pub. With a full day of rest behind us, we […]
To the 1.3 million people who live in present day Prague, I say this. You lucky buggers. The street you walk on to work is lined with beautiful Baroque buildings and sidewalks are an ever-changing mosaic of black and white tiles. If you prefer, you have the option […]
Our first full day in Vilnius proved to be a testing one at times. It started off in the wee hours of the morning, binge-watching Game of Thrones. Our late morning breakfast-making was slightly hindered by a package of bacon that had mysteriously gone missing some time between […]
Today’s agenda: road trip out of Riga and see not one, not two, but three medieval castles outside of a little town called Sigulda. We jumped on the train and away. The first castle was a short hike from the heart of bustling Sigulda. They haven’t spent much […]
It started out as a fairly lazy day…delicious breakfast cooked by our gracious hosts, and then we crawled back in bed. Yep, a decadent nap was taken…it was very rainy and windy out and the bed was so cozy…this trip is all about doing what we want to […]
Today was a travel day to the Highlands. We left Marion and Georgia in their cosy flat and hiked 1.3 miles to the train station with our packs. That’s really the longest we’ve walked with them so far and it wasn’t bad at all. We clipped the daypack […]
With the weather forecast pointing towards rain for today, we planned to spend most of the day inside in the National Museum of Scotland and the National Galleries. As it turns out, we had plenty of sunshine and plenty of wind. Just before we crossed the road to […]
We said our goodbyes to the family, packed up our bags again and caught the train to Edinburgh with our packed lunches safely stowed. The train from Edinburgh to York is a beautiful ride, I spent most of the time staring out the window at the sea. Spending […]
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