Welcome to Liechtenstein! Here’s a conversation you don’t have every day: Me: “Good afternoon. We’re here to check in please.” Nice lady from Liechtenstein: “Certainly. Do you have a booking number?” Me: “There you go.” (Dutifully hands over booking reference) Nice lady from Liechtenstein: “Ah yes, here we […]
Show me more of Munich please…. We saw a bit of Munich’s altstadt (translation = old town) when we arrived on Sunday and thought we’d use today to see a bit more of the city. Like most touristy destinations they have a “Hop-on/Hop-off” bus here that you can […]
Pskov kremlin, Pechory monastery and being whipped with birch leaves at a real Russian banya. What a day! We woke bright and early this morning to sunrise over the forests of north-western Russia and watched from our train window as wilderness turned into villages and rural farmland. The […]
A day of mountain passes, hot springs, black castles and raw horse meat. Evening folks! Welcome to Day 15 of our adventures. We started our day with coffee and breakfast in the morning at Takayama’s “Coffee Don”; this tiny cafe is run by a Japanese gentleman in his […]
Wandering Soles 