Travel day - Winnipeg to Beijing
23. maaliskuuta 2018, Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 3 °C
Leaving Wpg at 6:50 am for Vanc where we will transfer to China Air for our flight to Beijing.
Paris - Day 3
30. syyskuuta 2017, Ranska ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
A more relaxed srart to the day today. Got to the train by 9:30 to get a train to Versailles. Arrived and bought our tickets at the train station. The crowds at the palace were frustrating. Could notLue lisää
Paris - Day 2
29. syyskuuta 2017, Ranska ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Started our day by checking out the train system and purchasing our tickets to the airport. Then walked to the Louvre where the office of our evening tour is located to orient ourselves. Then jumpedLue lisää
Paris - Day 1
28. syyskuuta 2017, Ranska ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Started the day with breakfast in our room. Shopped last night and bought croissants yogurt and coffee. Six Euros as opposed to 16 each. No brainer. Rode the hopon hopoff. Saw the Arch de Triumph andLue lisää
Travel Day to Paris
27. syyskuuta 2017, Ranska ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Had breakfast at the hotel loaded up and started our scenic drive to Paris in the fog. Fog was not bad enough to affect the driving but took away a lot of the scenery. Stopped at McDonald's for a peeLue lisää
Tours - Chateaus and Wine
26. syyskuuta 2017, Ranska ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Got up and out to have breakfast at a local bar/ restaurant. Not great. Got our first two wineries done by 11. Interesting watching them take delivery of the grapes and put them into the press. VeryLue lisää
Tours - Chateau Chambord and wine
25. syyskuuta 2017, Ranska ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
We went to see the castle that Louis XIV liked. Got there at noon just as the rain stopped. Four floors made of marble plus the towers and gardens. Spent 3 hours and I think we only saw a third of theLue lisää
Travel Day - Florence to Tours France
24. syyskuuta 2017, Ranska ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Took a taxi from hotel to airport. Driver was a typical Italian cab driver. Hang on baby!! Got there safely. Flight was on time. Picking up the car was an exercise in patience. One hour plus to getLue lisää
Walking Florence
23. syyskuuta 2017, Italia ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
Today was a more casual day. Found the market and bought stuff. Walked across the covered bridge and up to the Piassa Michelangelo. Fantastic view from up there. Had brechetta and wine for lunch.Lue lisää
Touring Tuscany
22. syyskuuta 2017, Italia ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
Up early to be ready for pickup at 8 for our tour. Bus ride to San Giovanni, a fortress called ???, a Chianti Wine tasting with a fabulous lunch and Siena. Beautiful country with villages andLue lisää
Cinque Terre to Florence
21. syyskuuta 2017, Italia ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
Hit the road today to Florence. Gassed up and my navigator got us to Pisa. Walked around the sanctuary and the tower for about 1 hour then back on the road to Florence. Dropped the car at the airportLue lisää
Cinque Terre 2
20. syyskuuta 2017, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Jumped on to the train and went back to Corniglia. Walked up the 365 steps to the centro street. Walked around and enjoyed the environment. Back to Vernazza and did the same. Weather was gorgeousLue lisää
Cinque Terre 1
19. syyskuuta 2017, Italia ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
Awoke at 7 and got ready for our day. Bought the boat ride to Riomaggiore. Beautiful scenery. Storm abated over night. Toured the village then tried to start our walk on the scenic trail. Closed dueLue lisää
Bologna to Cinque Terre Travel Day
18. syyskuuta 2017, Italia ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
Set up our Google map offline and my navigator got us to our destination with minor glitches. Some amazing scenes. The road was a sports car driver's dream. Being passed at 130 km and then gearingLue lisää
Venizia to Bologna
17. syyskuuta 2017, Italia ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
Picked up our car at the airport this morning and headed for Bologna. Wanted to take a route along the coast but got lost pretty quick. Got back on to the autostrade and got here OK. Checked in toLue lisää
Venecia on our own
16. syyskuuta 2017, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Took our time this morning. Slept till 7.30 this morning. Had breakfast and went to find the local Hertz. They moved yesterday so it took a while. Got our stuff and headed to the islands again. WantedLue lisää
Venice Tours
16. syyskuuta 2017, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Up at 6am to get to our Venice walking tour for 8.45. Lots of historical information again. Overload!!!! Shared a salad for lunch then headed to the meeting place for the Murano/Burano tour boat.Lue lisää
Budapest to Venice
14. syyskuuta 2017, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Had time to check out the market before catching our flight to Venice. Great place. Arrived in Venice 2.30. Checked in to hotel and hopped on to train to the islands. Italian pizza for dinner.
Budapest Hungary
13. syyskuuta 2017, Unkari ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
What a great day. Beautiful weather and saw a lot of the city. Breakfast at the hotel then got onto the HopOn HopOff bus and did the complete loop. Saw Hero's Square and the Citadella and lots of theLue lisää
Travel Day to Budapest
12. syyskuuta 2017, Unkari ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
Got up early to get to bus depot. Found out we had missed the recommended bus. Good start. Got on to another bus and caught the connection to Linz with 8 minutes to spare. Got to Linz and connectedLue lisää
Cesky Krumlov
11. syyskuuta 2017, Unkari ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Spent the day wandering and taking pictures. Checked out churches and the castle. Took a 3 hour walking tour guided by a native Krumlovian. Could not tour the castle because it was Monday and closed.Lue lisää
Sep 10 - Prague to Kumlov
10. syyskuuta 2017, Tšekin tasavalta ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Travel day today. Breakfast at hotel. Took bus to Prague depot. Caught bus to Kumlov. Three hour ride. Half hour walk with luggage to our hotel. It was rough over the cobblestone road. Beautiful roomLue lisää
Day 11 - Sep 09 Prague
9. syyskuuta 2017, Veleslavín ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Had a wonderful breakfast at the hotel. Then took a taxi to old town. Driver tried to screw us for additional 6 Euros. Told him I knew what the fare should be. He apologized and dropped the price. NoLue lisää
Day 10 - Sep 08 Basel to Prague
8. syyskuuta 2017, Tšekin tasavalta ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Did not get up early. Yeah!!! Had breakfast at the hotel and then walked the streets of Basel until 3. Picked up our luggage from the hotel and took the bus to the airport. Flew to Prague onLue lisää
Sep 07 Bazel Switzerland
7. syyskuuta 2017, Sveitsi ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
Got up early to get suitcases out by 8am. Had breakfast with Kevin and LeAnna. Went for a walk for about 90 minutes. Came back for lunch then a walking tour of the old town for 2 hours. Checked in toLue lisää

































































































































































MatkaajaHave a great trip youall. Larry and Ruth
MatkaajaHave fun. Henry and Margaret.
MatkaajaHope your fights all go well. Looking forward to some pics and info. Love you!