As we said last week, rather than spend a day of our mere one-week trip in transit between Vienna and Amsterdam we opted to take a sleeper train, the “NightJet”….
The sun rose up on our last day in Vienna. If you’re thinking that seems quick, well yeah – the whole point of the trip was just to take nibbles…
Day 1 in Vienna was all about getting the lay of the land, in more ways than one. There’s the obvious “what does the city look like” view, which the…
So we’re on the hop on hop off bus (we won’t proselytize again, you’ve heard our thoughts) and cruising away from some palace or other. The audio guide clearly needed…
We’ve lived in Europe for a little more than two years now. In that time, as regular readers have seen, we’ve taken advantage of our new environs numerous times to…
It comes a lot, not just with the immigrants here but with travel in general. There’s these levels of language learning (woof, used up all the “l”s in my keyboard…
The Holiday season in Europe is loaded with Christmas Markets. Absolutely, positively, drenched in them, really. But the one with the biggest light show around, certainly in a lights per…
We spend a lot of our posts talking about our travels (we called it “the Ramble” for a reason don’tcha know…) but hopefully it isn’t a surprise to hear that…
Did you know that between the beginning of November and the beginning of January there are at least twenty separate holiday events happening around the world? Clearly we humans like…
We recently were asked about our travel kit; the person was looking for holiday gift ideas. If you’ve been reading us for a bit, you know we have opinions; strong…
