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20 maja 2023, Anglia ⋅ ☁️ 19 °CSo finished! going for 6 weeks have I over packed? Got to carry all this. Off first thing.
So finished! going for 6 weeks have I over packed? Got to carry all this. Off first thing.
So got upgraded 1st time Business Premier on eurostar. Shorter queues free coffee lounge. Seats probably bigger just hope lovely osprey porter rucksack doesn't fall on frenchman during journey. Free Czytaj więcej
Stuttgart big delay in getting here after a great eurostar experience but found hotel ok. Hope to get a bit of look around in the daylight tomorrow
So seamless change in Munich where we spent a happy holiday in 2010. This train takes me to Venice. From the last journey business folk from stuttgart very quiet to this tourist train full of Czytaj więcej
Staying in this fabulous apartment in Murano for the week
Fantastic day walked 4 and half miles around Venice. Saw some lovely art, have eaten tasty food, enjoyed a gondola ride. All in the company of my friend Elaine.
So just some tips about Venice stays. Lovely to stay on the island of Murano but vaporetto (waterbus) is €25 per day pass to get across to Venice. Before you say weekly ticket factor in strike day Czytaj więcej
So on my train trip today I got chatting to some young people. A young interrailing Canadian Delaney was staying in the hostel opposite my hotel so I treated her to dinner. Interesting chat, good Czytaj więcej
So arrived yesterday at my long stop a lovely apartment in the village of Muggelheim about an hour from Berlin. This is in the centre of woods and lakes. Yes of course I had a dip this morning.
So sat by the river Spree in East Berlin lots of development since I was last here about 10 years ago. Left Elaine ( again) this time with her son who lives here. Happy memories of past holidays. Czytaj więcej