OostenrijkSpanische Hofreitschule48°12’27” N 16°22’3” E 16 december 2023, Oostenrijk ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
We made our way to Venice this morning to meet up with Jarrod for a few weeks. It was great to see him again after 6 months. We have a lot to catch up on.
Venice was very busy on the weekend... MostMeer informatie
OostenrijkVotiv Church48°12’56” N 16°21’38” E 17 december 2023, Oostenrijk ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Frédéric Chopin once said "Vienna is a handsome, lively city, and pleases me exceedingly.”. I couldn't agree more.
This was our first day of sightseeing and there was a lot to take in. BeingMeer informatie
OostenrijkNeuer Teil der Burg48°12’25” N 16°21’55” E 18 december 2023, Oostenrijk ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
We had a delightful few days exploring Vienna. It truly is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. But haven't seen them all yet, so we'll see.
Today we paid a visit to some of the many museumsMeer informatie
OostenrijkSpanische Hofreitschule48°12’27” N 16°22’0” E 20 december 2023, Oostenrijk ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Today we paid a visit to the Spanish Riding School to see the famous Lipizzaner stallions in a training session.
We then went to the Vienna Natural History Museum, which is a magnificent buildingMeer informatie
HongarijeBudapest VI. kerület47°30’21” N 19°3’49” E 22 december 2023, Hongarije ⋅ 🌬 6 °C
We have arrived in Budapest, where we will settle in for a week and celebrate Christmas. I didn't realise that the city was the result of the unification of the cities of Buda and Pest in 1873. MakesMeer informatie
HongarijeVörösmarty tér47°29’46” N 19°3’3” E
23 december 2023, Hongarije ⋅ ❄️ 1 °C
Well, this is something I've never had to worry about in Queensland. Could it be a white Christmas?
Unfortunately it's supposed to warm up tonight... but still magical.
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! Merry Christmas to you all, hope you have an amazing day guys xxx [Gracey and Jay]
ReizigerMerry Christmas to you and Jay. Hope you both have a wonderful day celebrating xx
HongarijeGellért Hill47°29’17” N 19°3’35” E 24 december 2023, Hongarije ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Christmas Eve is a big part of Christmas celebrations over here. Everything shuts around 2 in the afternoon and it's party time.
We put up our Christmas tree (branch) and a few token gifts. Which isMeer informatie
HongarijeVörösmarty tér47°29’46” N 19°2’44” E
25 december 2023, Hongarije ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
For Christmas Day, we decided to treat ourselves to something special and booked a dinner cruise on the Danube.
It was a great evening and the views were stunning. Definitely a unique way to spendMeer informatie
HongarijeVörösmarty tér47°29’59” N 19°2’46” E 27 december 2023, Hongarije ⋅ ☀️ 7 °C
We had a couple of beautiful days, so wandered around the city to see the sights. We spent the morning exploring the Jewish Quarter, then crossed the river to see Buda Castle.
There is so much toMeer informatie
SlowakijeBratislava48°8’36” N 17°6’29” E 28 december 2023, Slowakije ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Our next port of call is Bratislava in Slovakia. A smaller, but very interesting, city with a rich history.
We're only here for a couple of days, but there's so much to see... And food to eat... Oh,Meer informatie
ReizigerIt's hard not to be Grace 😁