Miss Moneypenny on Holidays
October 13 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Miss MP has started her holiday at the Capalaba Cat Cottage. The saddest part of going away 😿
On our way......
October 14 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Landed in Hong Kong
October 14 in Hong Kong ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Have land safely in Hong Kong. Looking forward to getting to our hotel room and grabbing a shower and a freshen before heading out for the day. It's interesting flying into HK
Goodbye Hong Kong
October 14 in Hong Kong ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
We had a lovely afternoon in HK today. Very tired from jet lag still but and the weather was crazy hot, felt like 37. We spent the afternoon at The Peninsula hotel having high tea which was lovely. AtRead more
Frankfurt
October 15 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Got to Frankfurt this morning after the grueling 13h flight from Hong Kong. Spent the morning walking around the old town and getting re acquainted with Frankfurt and getting over the Jet Lag. Off toRead more
Frankfurt to Paris
October 16 in France ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Travel day today heading to Paris on the train. Had an amazing dinner at Joséphine Chez Dumonet in Paris. A crazy Uber ride through Paris peak hour to our hotel. Final feel like we are getting overRead more
The Lourve
October 17 in France ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Another day in Paris today, spent the afternoon and early evening visiting the Lourve. Many wonderful artifacts from Greek and Roman times, and a history of the Lourve building itself through medievalRead more
Paris to Milan - Duomo di Milano
October 18 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Big day traveling from Paris to Milan on the train via the Alps, which is an amazing journey. We then spent the afternoon at the Duomo di Milano where we had booked to go up on the roof which wasRead more
Milano
October 19 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Had a fairly quite day just exploring Milan. It's a nice enough city but mostly about shopping and eating so after the Dumo yesterday it was nice just to sit back and relax
Bernina Express
October 20 in Switzerland ⋅ ☁️ 3 °C
Quite day today. Caught the Bernina Express up to St Moritz today. Grey old day with a bit of snow - perfect for staying in and catching up on some reading. The train trip to the mountain is amazingRead more
St Moritz
October 21 in Switzerland ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
Nice quiet day exploring the area around St. Moritz, good food, good beer and food scenery.
Trains and Automobiles
October 22 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Caught the train back down the mountain to Milano and picked up a car to drive to Lake Como. Very interesting driving in Italy. Lake Como looks lovely and we are looking forward to spending fiveRead more
Lake Como
October 24 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
A wet day yesterday so an opportunity to read and relax in our apartment during the day and then head into Bellano for dinner.
Caught the Ferry to Bellagio and Como today. A stunning day but it madeRead more
Touring the Lake
October 25 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Spent an excellent day touring around Lake Como with Roberto our power boat driver and guide. Another day of amazing weather. We got to see some of the amazing villas and gardens.
Today was also theRead more
Orrido di Bellano
October 26 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Nice quiet final day here in Bellano exploring the town. Found a lovely grotto / waterfall in the centre of town behind the church - Orrido di Bellano, which was a lovely oasis in town. We also foundRead more
Travel Day
October 27 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
Spent today driving out to the dolomites which will be our home for the next couple of days. Great driving road shame the car was not up them!
Limone sul Garda
October 28 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 7 °C
We went for a drive to explore the area today with the intention of going to Triano but decided that too much of large city so headed out to Limone sul Garda where we had a lovely lunch over lookingRead more
Last Day in the Alps
October 29 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
Spent another day touring around the region although the weather was a bit inclement this afternoon and threatening to Snow so we thought it best to cut the day a bit short.
We ended up driving toRead more
Arrivederci Italia
October 30 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Drove back from the Alps to Milano today and are now on the overnight train to Vienna. A grey and wet old day so took the time to relax whilst waiting for our train with a few Drinks. Hopefully theRead more
Vienna
October 31 in Austria ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Big trip from Milano to Vienna overnight on the train. A beautiful morning through the Austrian countryside.. Had some yummy breakfast near St Stephens cathedral and then spent the day gettingRead more
All Saints Day
November 1 in Austria ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Today was All Saints Day in Vienna and cloudy and grey morning, so took the opportunity to explore the natural history museum this morning, which contains an amazing collections if minerals, preciousRead more
Final Day in Vienna
November 2 in Austria ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
Another nice day, spent the morning exploring the transport museum, and then had a little look around the Volksgarten where we met a lady taking her cats out for a stroll.
Spent the afternoonRead more
Travel Day - Wein to Budapest
November 3 in Hungary ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
A quiet day to today, spent the morning travelling to Budapest and a but of time this afternoon have a bit of a look around. We are a here for quite a few days so it was nice just to relax.
Our roomRead more
Budapest
November 4 in Hungary ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Had a lovely day exploring Budapest. Really enjoying our time here and the people are all very friendly. Had a lovely breakfast then spent the morning touring the city to get a better understanding ofRead more
Buda Castle and Square of Heroes
November 5 in Hungary ⋅ 🌙 8 °C
Walked across the bridge to Buda this morning and explored around Buda Castle, the church and saw the changing of the guards. Another lovely day of sunshine.
After that we came back to Pest to haveRead more