Slovakia - Pt 2-Solo again
21 октября 2016 г., Словакия ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
We ended up at a jazz bar just around the corner from our hostel and tried this amazing plum and herb liquor - it was 72% proof and it helped clear up my cough by this morning . I caught Christy'sЧитать далее
I Love Slovakia!
20 октября 2016 г., Словакия ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
What a great day! Pouring rain but that didn't stop us. Had a huge breakfast around the corner from our hostel and then headed into town. Went to the Bratislava Castle and museum and it was fabulous.Читать далее
Bratislava. Sk
19 октября 2016 г., Словакия ⋅ 🌧 8 °C
Made it here in two hours by train and the ride was great. Christys first train ride and we had a couple of beers on route. Our hostel was 7 minutes from the train station. Checked in and found aЧитать далее
Bratislava, Slovakia-home again
19 октября 2016 г., Словакия ⋅ 🌧 8 °C
Didn't write yesterday because not a lot happened and honestly it was time to move on. Hungarian facts-everybody smokes,a lot, and it's killing me. When hungies say they speak English 'a littleЧитать далее
St. Stephens Cathedral, Litsz museum
17 октября 2016 г., Венгрия ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
I spent the afternoon on foot touring around and getting a holistic feel of Budapest. I walked for 2.5 hours and found the St. Stephens Cathedral (not the most ornate church I have seen) and also sawЧитать далее
Royal Palace, Ruin pub, Fisherman bastio
17 октября 2016 г., Венгрия ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Spent the day at the Royal Palace and covered four floors of the art and history gallery. From the top you could see the panorama of the city. We walked over to the St. Mattys church and FishernansЧитать далее
Yesterday's Tour
16 октября 2016 г., Венгрия ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
We did the big bus city tour yesterday which was 90 minutes. There is so much to see here and the sites are huge. We went to the Jewish sector and found a great restaurant called Mazel Tov and I hadЧитать далее
Beautiful big Budapest
14 октября 2016 г., Венгрия ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Well we met up with our bla bla car ride Matteo, who happened to be a policeman in terrorist investigations and cruised at 160km/h into Budapest. It was a five hour drive and he dropped us off at ourЧитать далее
Trieste and Hungary bound
13 октября 2016 г., Италия ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Leisure day today scouting around the piazzas. Dinner at an Italian restaurant in the square and the cost of food is twice as much. Luckily breakfast is included in our hotel. Hitching a ride withЧитать далее
Piran-Breathtaking
13 октября 2016 г., Словения ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Didn't write last night because we had too much fun and got into our room really late. We got into Piran which is in the farthest west coast point of Slovenia. Absolutely stunning. Climbed the bellЧитать далее
Postojna and Predjamska Jama Castle
11 октября 2016 г., Словения ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
What s phenomenal day today. Started the day with walking to the Grotto Caves called Postojna. We took a small train into the caves about 1 km down. We then meandered through the caves for two kms. WeЧитать далее
Goriska Brda, Medana, Jakoncic
10 октября 2016 г., Словения ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
Neza(the student we met at the wine store two days ago) picked us up at 9am from our hostel. We drove out about 140 km to the west and started our first wine tasting at Medana. The Kristancic familyЧитать далее
Incredible wine tour today!
10 октября 2016 г., Словения ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
I didn't write yesterday but here's a brief summary. Got a lift into town with our Airbnb host Irena had breakfast and toured around. Checked into our hostel and had a traditional Slovenia dinnerЧитать далее
Up next- vineyard tours in Goriska Brda
8 октября 2016 г., Словения ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Walked into town from our Airbnb today and the artisan market was on. Checked out a few sights and tried some fabulous food. One of the restaurants we had dinner at and the second restaurant we hadЧитать далее
World smile day!
7 октября 2016 г., Словения ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Been smiling since we got here! It was world smile day today and we had yet another great day. Toured the castle, food festival in the square, found a wine bar referred to us by Blair winemaker fromЧитать далее
What an adventure today!
6 октября 2016 г., Словения ⋅ 🌙 6 °C
So much action today. Started the morning within a one hour walk in the city while Christy slept in. It was cool but the sun was shining and I found the centre and market with a short 7 minute walk.Читать далее
Franky's bar-ljuljana
5 октября 2016 г., Словения ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Well I made it and am just waiting for Christy to show up in the next five minutes. What a magnificent city so far. You could eat off the pavement here it's so clean . 360 degree difference fromЧитать далее
Last day in dublin
4 октября 2016 г., Ирландия ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Spent the day on a 5 hr trek. Found where Oscar Wilde lived and a statue of him across the street. See the shots. Went the museum of natural history today and saw some very interesting species. IrishЧитать далее
Part deux
3 октября 2016 г., Ирландия ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Check out the pirate ship called Jeanie Johnson, and the architecture. It's pretty warm here today. Put on another 20 km today and already need a new pair of shoes. Waiting to get to Slovenia whereЧитать далее
New home for 2 days then off to Slovenia
3 октября 2016 г., Ирландия ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Checked into the Spire hostel today and am rooming with 7 other females. Not sure how much sleep I will get. Out and about Dublin today and found the shopping district. Was enticed by the inexpensiveЧитать далее
Wicklow mountains and national park tour
2 октября 2016 г., Ирландия ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
What a stellar day! Beautiful sunshine and spectacular views. Went through the the mountains where Excalibur, Saving private Ryan, Braveheart, The Vikings and PS I love you were all filmed.Читать далее
Todays tour
1 октября 2016 г., Ирландия ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
After getting lost for a hour I found the Guinness storehouse. What an amazing place! Learned how to pour a pint the right way and now I'm certified. The city is on fire with energy as there is aЧитать далее
Dinner and a bevy
30 сентября 2016 г., Ирландия ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
It just started to rain do I'm having Irish potato and lemongrass soup with soda bread and of course a Guinness
Made it!
30 сентября 2016 г., Ирландия ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
What an exciting city, I feel the energy already. Going for the pint and some fish and chips
25 hours to go
28 сентября 2016 г., Канада ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
and counting...just booked two tours in Dublin! Oct 1 - Guinness Storehouse, Oct 2 - Wicklow Mountains and Lakes - visiting a weaver's guild and Fitzgeralds Pub (known for great whisky). Standby forЧитать далее
13 days and counting
16 сентября 2016 г., Ирландия ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Flight and hotel are booked. Staying until the 3rd of October for the first leg and then heading out on the 3rd to meet Christy in Venice for two days...Sooo excited!


















































































































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The Presidents Palace by night
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Slovak architecture c.1642
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Iron gate on the same building -court jesture-irony statue of the Virgin right next door