I don’t think that Stranraer is on any top destination lists, but this little town makes up for it in its hearts and souls. With a population of 11.000 and beautiful located in southwest Scotland and lies on the shores … Continue reading
So officially Wednesday was the last full day in Belfast for this visit, but because of me not being clear about the dates I was going finish off with my friends, Geraldine and David in Dublin – there became another … Continue reading
I was never a good tourist while living in Belfast, haven’t even been to the Gaint Causeway.???!!!! Very poor!!!!!!! My Swedish friends that have been visiting through the years have gone on the Big Red Bus (hop-on-hop-off) while I have … Continue reading
….. Belfast has a very special place in my heart … my home city for 10 years and I absolutely love to go back to enjoy the spirit of city and soak up the Belfast atmosphere. There is something about … Continue reading
It hasn’t been much action since my return home from my 12 days over in the UK and Ireland. Had a very bad flue in my cabin luggage. And my “sorry ass” somehow got very sorry for nearly 16 days, … Continue reading
My flight back to home wasn’t until 6pm – so I had a half day to enjoy more of Kraków. Once again a cold crisp morning. I had seen when I was walking around in the old Jewish quarters that there … Continue reading
… Tuesday and my last full day in Kraków. A bit of an early start because the “Wieliczka” Salt Mine was on the program, and the transport was picking me up at the hotel 9.30pm. It was a sunny and … Continue reading
It only took me and the batteries 1,5 hours recharge. First I was playing with the thought that going back up to the Main Sq it after the visit to the salt mine the following day, but I put the … Continue reading
So it was Christmas Eve and … looking at it – just as the day before but in another shade of grey … and still wet. As our guide in Toyko said … I’m sorry, but I can’t control the … Continue reading
After a very good night sleep … I enjoyed a very delightful breakfast – the hotel had a fantastic spread on, even “champagne” on the buffet. Freshly baked bread and rolls, smoked salmon, freshly squeezed juice … my favorite … Continue reading
For me is Christmas what it’s … it has its highlights, but it has more cons – so for Christmas, I escaped to Kraków, but that wasn’t really to escape Christmas it was more like diving straight into it. It didn’t … Continue reading
…. so now I’m one year old and not much wiser, but it’s what it’s!!!! When I lived in Dover, so often I had a chance I took Hoverspeed over to Ostende and then the short train journey to the … Continue reading
Met the ocean, beaches and high waves. On my program was to visit Foz do Douro and the morning was made for it – sunny and blue sky … and only a tram ride away from the Palácio da Bolsa (Infante), 20 … Continue reading
The train ride to rain, thunder and beautiful boats. Monday, and Aveiro was on my program – have heard and also read so much about this town south of Porto with beautiful houses and boats … called Portugal’s Venice. Early … Continue reading
A chill out day with impressive landmarks! Started my day with a visit São Bento station to see what everybody was talking about … and also to buy a ticket to Aveiro for Monday. Downhill the whole way. *smile No … Continue reading
