Art & History Museum - Brussels

A lovely and rather large (and mercifully empty) museum. The Saturday crowds out on the shopping streets of Brussels are rather impressive in their density and extent! We were glad to escape theLäs mer
A lovely and rather large (and mercifully empty) museum. The Saturday crowds out on the shopping streets of Brussels are rather impressive in their density and extent! We were glad to escape theLäs mer
We visited Bruges today, a quite spectacular medieval city nearer to the coast than Brussels. Canals, cobblestones, thin tall houses squished together. There is a Vlamingh Straat, though I couldn'tLäs mer
Visited the Tintin museum outside of Brussels. Very cool, even Nanna couldn't pretend not to be interested! Got a T-shirt and a bag of course...
A rainbow unicorn memento from Gosau, visited Mozart's home town (they love him), caught crazy bus trams then flew to Brussels.
BIG day today. Went up the mountain by cable car, walked down the mountain to home. We are very proud of ourselves. Spectacular scenery, no flat bits as half of the walk was on ski field meadows!
Bus trip to Bad Ischl to get some Fixomull for Clinton's blisters (Blister, in Austrian!). Bad Ischl is like the main town in the valley, while the valley in itself is a big city, but spread out. BadLäs mer
We caught a taxi to Gosau lake (Gosausee). Glacier on the mountain behind the lake, falling yellow and red leaves everywhere, Austrian families out for the day all around us. Round the lake then aLäs mer
A 17km round trip walking from St Agatha to the Ewiege Wand (Eternal Wall) to Bad Goisern and back to St Agatha. We saw deer which was pretty cool.