Salzburg
23. Juli in Österreich ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
We returned our rental car and then jumped on a train back to Austria to see the unbelievably beautiful city of Salzburg.
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24. Juli in Österreich ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
Some more photos from this awesome city.
Sound of Music
24. Juli in Österreich ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
I hadn't planned on doing this, but when in Austria...
While touring the region, we visited a number of shooting locations from the Sound of Music. Here's a few photos...
Nürnberg
27. Juli in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Stayed a few days with friends near Nuremberg to relax a bit before continuing our journey.
Here's a few photos of this lovely walled city.
Dresden
1. August in Deutschland ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
After a few days relaxing with friends, we made our way to Dresden, a beautiful city that was almost totally destroyed in WW2 and only rebuilt in the last 20 years.
Our visit coincided with DieWeiterlesen
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3. August in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
A few more photos of this really interesting city. Hard to believe most of this is rebuilt only in the past 20-30 years.
Cologne
4. August in Deutschland ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Cologne, our Köln, is a large city in the northwest of Germany. It has a unique art culture and is very interesting. The cathedral is amazing
ReisenderWorth visiting at Xmas for the markets and ice skating in the town.
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5. August in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Some photos of the cathedral and the Rhine River.
Wuppertal
6. August in Deutschland ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
A day trip to the town of Wuppertal. This place was on my bucket list as it's a suspended monorail that was first opened in 1901.
It's an amazing piece of engineering and the main transport for theWeiterlesen
Malta
8. August in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Next stop is Malta, where we will chill in the warm waters of the Mediterranean. We're here for 10 days, so I'll just post random photos of the various parts of the island we visit.
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11. August in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
More photos of historical Malta
I lived in flat at Sliema across from the promenade & then we moved to house in St Julians. We used to go swimming at Dragonara Casino Club. [Linda]
ReisenderUnfortunately, we didn't get to Silema. Next time 😁 There were so many other places to explore. We stayed at St Pauls Bay, where it's a bit quieter.
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12. August in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
A day trip to M'dina
Gozo
13.–17. Aug. in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
A day trip to the island of Gozo
The Blue Lagoon
15. August in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
A day trip to the Blue Lagoon on the island of Comino.
Cornwall
20. August in Wales ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
After Malta, we flew to the UK to visit family and do a driving tour around Cornwall.
It was all a bit of a blur, so I'll just post photos of interesting places.
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25. August in England ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
More photos see we work out way through Cornwall
Dublin
1. September in Irland ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Another tick of the bucket list with a road tour of Ireland, starting with Dublin.
Kilkenny & Waterford
4. September in Irland ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Our driving tour starts by heading south to Waterford, stopping at Kilkenny.
Rock of Cashel
5. September in Irland ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
We stopped in the town of Cashel to see the Rock, an old monastery at the top of a hill.
About a kilometre away were the ruins of Hore Abbey, which were also interesting and had great views of theWeiterlesen
Cobh
6. September in Irland ⋅ 🌬 16 °C
Stopped for a couple of hours in the lovely town of Cobh, famous for being the last stop of the Titanic to pick up passengers before it's doomed voyage.
Interesting point... Families used to conductWeiterlesen
Blarney Castle
6. September in Irland ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
What's a trip to Ireland without a kiss of the Blarney Stone...
The castle was interesting, but the gardens were amazing!
ReisenderHe had to hold me so I wouldn't fall down the very large hole, basically to the bottom of the castle tower. The stupid things you do as a tourist 🤣
Gap of Dunloe
7. September in Irland ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
The Gap of Dunloe is a... challenging... drive in the mountains west of Killarney. The landscape is unbelievably beautiful, but the road is a real test of your driving prowess.
Think of a reallyWeiterlesen
ReisenderWe hired bikes. Got pissed off at the lazy buggers in their cars taking up all the road space. LOL.
ReisenderThat's us 😄 Don't like cycling on roads, I like living too much 😄
ReisenderLoving Ireland! We just missed the warm weather unfortunately 😕 I haven't seen crab toes. Have I been walking around with my eyes closed 😁
ReisenderI trust Randall’s driving however glad I wasn’t with you for this one!
Ring of Kerry
8. September in Irland ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Continuing our tour of the Irish coast following the Ring of Kerry, with some off the most amazing coastlines we've ever seen.
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9. September in Irland ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Continuing our tour of the Kerry Peninsula...
Dingle Peninsula
9. September in Irland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Heading north along the western coast...
