Brukenthal Palace.
3. Juli 2024 in Rumänien ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
After our trip to Sibiu the others decided to rest or pack. I chose to take a walk through the gardens - with my brolly as it was still raining. Our hotel is called Palatul Brukenthal Avrig as it isWeiterlesen
Arad then Timișoara.
4. Juli 2024 in Rumänien ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
We headed off this morning on our last full day in România. The two men have packing the car down to a fine art! Today our destination was Timișoara but we stopped off in Arad first.
Five yearsWeiterlesen
A Folklore Festival in Timișoara.
4. Juli 2024 in Rumänien ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
We found out that a Folklore Festival is happening now in Timișoara. We didn't get to see the main happenings, a celebration of dance and music of different cultures. We did however see theWeiterlesen
Back in Budapest.
5. Juli 2024 in Ungarn ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
We left Romania today.
In many areas that we have travelled through beautiful sunflower fields are common. Patty and I were hoping for some close-up snaps. We had a chance to stop for these photosWeiterlesen
Thermal Bathing and Opera!
6. Juli 2024 in Ungarn ⋅ 🌙 24 °C
Today was our last full day in Hungary. We had a wonderfully relaxing time at the Gellért Thermal Bath. Budapest and Hungary have many thermal baths. The two best known ones, at least to tourists,Weiterlesen
A Sleepover in München. 🇩🇪
7. Juli 2024 in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Here we are in Munich. We arrived at the airport to learn the plane was delayed 30 minutes. Our notification of the change came after we had arrived. Then after we were on board we waited over 20Weiterlesen
Goodbye Europe 🏰 G'day USA 🇺🇲
8. Juli 2024 in den USA ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Our European holiday is over. We explored just a small part of Europe but have seen so much! It has been wonderful.
Things will slow down now as we have some time with our family in New Hampshire.Weiterlesen
YW Camp.
10. Juli 2024 in den USA ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
We spent today working in the kitchen at the Young Women's Camp that Charlotte and Josie are attending. Nerissa is also staying at the camp and works in the kitchen every day. Even though we only sawWeiterlesen
Josie's Weekend.
14. Juli 2024 in den USA ⋅ 🌙 24 °C
Since Josie was at the YW camp on her birthday, yesterday (Saturday) was set aside as "Josie's Day". She chose for us to go to lunch at her favourite restaurant, La Carreta. It's a Mexican restaurantWeiterlesen
The Boston Temple.
16. Juli 2024 in den USA ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
It is Tuesday in our final week in NH already. We travelled to the Boston Temple tonight and attended a baptism session. It is such a beautiful temple and it was so lovely to see Charlotte and JosieWeiterlesen
Charlotte's birthday.
17. Juli 2024 in den USA ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Charlotte celebrated her 15th birthday at Hampton Beach NH. How quickly these girls are growing up. New Hampshire has the shortest coastline in the United States at roughly 18 miles or 29 kms.
TheWeiterlesen
A Couple of Quiet Days.
19. Juli 2024 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
It's been a lovely restful couple of days. Yesterday we went bowling but a different type of bowling to standard 10 pin bowls.
Candlepin bowling is a variation of bowling that is played primarily inWeiterlesen
A Walk in the Woods.
20. Juli 2024 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Today we drove north for an hour or so to Moultonborough. The drive to the area took us through the picturesque lakeside town of Meredith then we drove up a mountain to the Castle In The CloudsWeiterlesen
Goodbye 🇺🇲 ... Hello 🇨🇦
22. Juli 2024 in Kanada ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
It's never easy saying goodbye to family and it doesn't get easier with practice 😥
We left the Weiss family last night and caught the Concord Coach to Boston. We stayed at a hotel by the airportWeiterlesen
Vancouver & Grouse Mountain.
23. Juli 2024 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
We like Vancouver, it is a really nice city. We are staying in a great area only 6 km from the city. We have public transport 2 minutes away as well as good restaurants. The public transport system isWeiterlesen
Granville Island.
24. Juli 2024 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
We had a full day exploring more of Vancouver today. One of our favourite places was Granville Island.
According to a local tourism website: "This large sandbar and former industrial site is now aWeiterlesen
Stanley Park.
24. Juli 2024 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Stanley Park was lovely. It's large and a beautiful park. At the moment the roses are gorgeous - we timed that well. There's lots of lawns, woods, an aquarium, totem poles, sports areas. A seawallWeiterlesen
Contrasts.
24. Juli 2024 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
The last few posts showed the beauty of Vancouver. The location is so pretty, as well as the parks, buildings, artworks etc.
However after all the beauty of Vancouver, we did see part of the uglyWeiterlesen
The Butchart Gardens.
25. Juli 2024 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
We arose early on Thursday as we needed to be at the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal early for an 8am sailing to Victoria on Vancouver Island. It was a lovely trip passing several islands.
John and JanWeiterlesen
More of Vancouver Island.
25. Juli 2024 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
This entry shows more of the beautiful Butchart Gardens. After spending time in this gorgeous place Jan and John took us to the waterfront in Victoria, the island's capital. We saw the impressiveWeiterlesen
Back to Vancouver.
26. Juli 2024 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
We slept well in the Sobkowicz home! Jan made waffles for breakfast and we then played Five Crowns until it was time to leave for the ferry from Duke Point Nanaimo to Tsawwassen near Vancouver.
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Capilano Suspension Bridge.
27. Juli 2024 in Kanada ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
For our last day in Vancouver we visited the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. We walked across the bridge, completed the Treetops Walk and the Cliff Walk. The set up there is really well done and weWeiterlesen
More at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park.
27. Juli 2024 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
More photos from our day at the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. The bridge was very high up but not scary - well not for us.
The dry summer has meant the creek in the gorge is not very big. TheWeiterlesen
Home in Melbourne.
29. Juli 2024 in Australien ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
We are home in Melbourne. Tonight we get to sleep in our own bed!
After our day at the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park in Vancouver on Saturday (27/7) we caught the train to the airport. Our flightWeiterlesen





































































































































































































































