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- Dag 45
- onsdag 15 augusti 2018 07:27
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 217 ft
IrlandKingscourt53°54’51” N 6°46’25” W
Research in Bailieborough
15 augusti 2018, Irland ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Not too much to report unfortunately, researcher/librarian away yesterday so back today. We went to order certificates but the registry office is closed Wednesday, just our luck, so back today!Läs mer
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- Dag 44
- tisdag 14 augusti 2018 06:21
- ☁️ 14 °C
- Höjd över havet: 203 ft
- IrlandKingscourt53°54’51” N 6°46’24” W
Wesport to Cabra Castle, Kingscourt
14 augusti 2018, Irland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Straight from Westport to Mullingar for research so an uneventful trip mostly on the motorway. Into the council office/library for our search. No luck unfortunately although I was able to confirm theLäs mer
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- Dag 42
- söndag 12 augusti 2018 22:19
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Höjd över havet: 66 ft
- IrlandWestport53°47’53” N 9°30’49” W
Mullingar to ??? (Westport) Tiki Tour
12 augusti 2018, Irland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Sorted out our crappy accommodation by not staying a second night, had a refund and all was well. Lady still m‘learning’!!! Headed on a ‘tiki tour’ to Westport via the coast Road south. TookLäs mer
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- Dag 42
- söndag 12 augusti 2018 06:40
- ☁️ 14 °C
- Höjd över havet: 322 ft
- IrlandCorbetstown53°32’35” N 7°7’46” W
Dublin & Sharon
12 augusti 2018, Irland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Lovely to meet up with Sharon yesterday morning and catch up on all the news from home. Picked up car and headed toward Mullingar, easy peasy. Me driving, Sharon navigator, going great, out to seeLäs mer
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- Dag 40
- fredag 10 augusti 2018 19:24
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Höjd över havet: 213 ft
- IrlandCloghran53°25’34” N 6°13’56” W
Dublin
10 augusti 2018, Irland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Of course I didn’t meet Sharon this morning, she arrives tomorrow morning, must have been those grumpy poms I was focused on. Spent the day in the middle of the city, very busy and the main partLäs mer
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- Dag 39
- torsdag 9 augusti 2018 21:34
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Höjd över havet: 220 ft
- IrlandCloghran53°25’34” N 6°13’58” W
Ely/Birmingham/Dublin
9 augusti 2018, Irland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Most of the last couple of days have been travelling and waiting to travel. Neither the train or air employees are very accommodating in England. Little bit more friendly in Ireland where I will meetLäs mer
Garry ChristoffersenJust delivered Sharon to Tauranga airport ... the start of her 35 hours ish of travelling before she meets you. G
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- Dag 37
- tisdag 7 augusti 2018 20:04
- 🌧 26 °C
- Höjd över havet: 75 ft
EnglandEly52°23’41” N 0°15’24” E
Cambridge
7 augusti 2018, England ⋅ 🌧 26 °C
At ‘Shire Hall’ for 9.00 opening. Used ‘park ‘n ride’ as parking in Cambridge is expensive and busy love them. Research was reasonably successful. Certainly have other options for followingLäs mer
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- Dag 37
- tisdag 7 augusti 2018 17:18
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Höjd över havet: 92 ft
- EnglandEly52°24’5” N 0°16’2” E
Ely
7 augusti 2018, England ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Where did Monday go?? That’s what happens when you get engrossed in family research!!! More lovely little villages, bad, narrow roads and dead ends!!! Moved ‘digs’ now right in Ely at a lovely bLäs mer
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- Dag 35
- söndag 5 augusti 2018 21:41
- 🌙 20 °C
- Höjd över havet: 20 ft
- EnglandStretham52°19’40” N 0°12’5” E
Wicken/Freckingham
5 augusti 2018, England ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
Sunday morning sleep in, yeah right!!! Off to the mill to say goodbye to Jacqui as she was heading back home. Went to Worlington to visit a relation, 94 year old and bright as a button, 20 years sinceLäs mer
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- Dag 35
- söndag 5 augusti 2018 08:50
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Höjd över havet: 20 ft
- EnglandStretham52°19’40” N 0°12’6” E
Wicken
5 augusti 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
At the mill today to see it operating. A very dedicated bunch of volunteers from all walks of life. I met the head of the trust who is also a historian so now I have good knowledge of the mill owners,Läs mer
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- Dag 34
- lördag 4 augusti 2018 09:08
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Höjd över havet: 20 ft
- EnglandStretham52°19’40” N 0°12’6” E
Wicken/Stretham/Ely
4 augusti 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Went to visit relatives this morn, not to much info as they were s bit ‘away with the fairies’, very old. Each parish I went to do research was closed and not open until Tuesday, bummer.!!! LookedLäs mer
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- Dag 33
- fredag 3 augusti 2018 08:48
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Höjd över havet: 20 ft
- EnglandStretham52°19’40” N 0°12’6” E
Wicken/Stretham
3 augusti 2018, England ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Hair cut day yesterday and a look around Ely visiting the Cathedral and the house Oliver Cromwell lived in which is now the (i) centre plus museum. Then a catch up with a relative, Jacqui, having notLäs mer
ResenärSurprised you could tell who the headstone belonged to! Good bit of growth on that.
Nolene DE LUCAAmazing what one can find with a map and a helpful vicar, cloudless make out the last name so confirmed, great.
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- Dag 32
- torsdag 2 augusti 2018 08:35
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Höjd över havet: 20 ft
- EnglandStretham52°19’40” N 0°12’7” E
London to Cambridgeshire
2 augusti 2018, England ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
We think we have traffic problems in N Z, forget it!!! Took an hour in taxi from where I was staying in Kensington to King Cross station, taxi driver was pulling his hair out!! Reached Ely, picked upLäs mer
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- Dag 30
- tisdag 31 juli 2018 20:23
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Höjd över havet: 138 ft
- EnglandRound Pond51°30’38” N 0°11’4” W
Notting Hill
31 juli 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Decided to walk to Notting Hill today, tried to look like Julia Roberts but couldn’t find Hugh Grant so had to give that up!!! Ha ha. Walked the length of Portobello Road, looking very drab andLäs mer
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- Dag 29
- måndag 30 juli 2018 20:54
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Höjd över havet: 138 ft
- EnglandRound Pond51°30’38” N 0°11’4” W
London
30 juli 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
I set off this morning through Hyde Park just in time to get in a shower so had to take refuge under a tree. Walked a total of 13.6 km taking in Buckingham Palace, St James Palace walked aroundLäs mer
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- Dag 28
- söndag 29 juli 2018 18:28
- 🌧 20 °C
- Höjd över havet: 148 ft
- EnglandRound Pond51°30’38” N 0°11’3” W
London
29 juli 2018, England ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
After 30 degrees in London over the last ten days the rain and wind set in last night with the temperatures dropping today. Didn’t get out for a walk as too wet. High Tea at The Dorchester, amazing,Läs mer
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- Dag 27
- lördag 28 juli 2018 19:29
- 🌬 19 °C
- Höjd över havet: 151 ft
- EnglandRound Pond51°30’38” N 0°11’2” W
Salzburg to London
28 juli 2018, England ⋅ 🌬 19 °C
Lovely time this morning with Bruno & Gabi, they took me to the airport where we had coffee before I said goodbye for now. I will be forever grateful for the wonderful time I had with them showing meLäs mer
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- Dag 27
- lördag 28 juli 2018 08:43
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Höjd över havet: 1 375 ft
österrikeSalzburg Central Station47°48’52” N 13°2’35” E
Salzburg
28 juli 2018, österrike ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Visited the old palace which really is a city in itself, such wonderful history and amazing catacombs in the cliff face. Visited the house where Mozart lived and another house where he composed hisLäs mer
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- Dag 26
- fredag 27 juli 2018 08:35
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Höjd över havet: 1 375 ft
- österrikeSalzburg Central Station47°48’52” N 13°2’35” E
More photos
27 juli 2018, österrike ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
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- Dag 26
- fredag 27 juli 2018 08:16
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Höjd över havet: 1 375 ft
- österrikeSalzburg Central Station47°48’52” N 13°2’35” E
Destination Salzburg
27 juli 2018, österrike ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Left our delightful hotel in the mountains heading for Salzburg, such different scenery now. On autobahn for some of the time but mostly on secondary roads. Stopped at the village of Hallstatt, veryLäs mer
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- Dag 24
- onsdag 25 juli 2018 21:55
- 🌙 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 3 415 ft
- österrikeKötschachtal47°7’41” N 13°9’27” E
Last night & today
25 juli 2018, österrike ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
We went out for dinner last night came home 10.30pm to find 5 German guys drinking wine so of course we had to join them, bad move as we didn’t get to bed until 1.30. Both Bruno & I were not tooLäs mer
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- Dag 24
- onsdag 25 juli 2018 21:30
- 🌙 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 3 415 ft
- österrikeKötschachtal47°7’41” N 13°9’27” E
Swarkovski visit
25 juli 2018, österrike ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
We also visited this site, not allowed into the factory itself but they have an underground display and show, this time it was focused around flowers. Incredible talent to put it altogether, outsideLäs mer
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- onsdag 25 juli 2018 21:20
- 🌙 17 °C
- Höjd över havet: 3 415 ft
- österrikeKötschachtal47°7’41” N 13°9’27” E
Bad Gastein
25 juli 2018, österrike ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
Big drive yesterday, we took a mountain road up into the Tirol mountains, the road was so windy and steep it took almost 2 hours to do 50 km’s. It didn’t matter as the scenery was spectacular,Läs mer
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- Dag 23
- tisdag 24 juli 2018 08:32
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Höjd över havet: 1 972 ft
- österrikeTriumphpforte47°15’46” N 11°23’41” E
Alps & Innsbruck photos
24 juli 2018, österrike ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Quaint little villages and large ski resorts used in summer by trampers. We were at 1700-1900 meters whilst driving and the mountains still towered above us. Lovely shops with all sorts of traditionalLäs mer
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- Dag 23
- tisdag 24 juli 2018 08:22
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 1 978 ft
- österrikeTriumphpforte47°15’45” N 11°23’40” E
ResenärGreat work Nolene, it is always so rewarding when you find someone, but then the next step is putting the pieces of the puzzle together, another challenge.