It was Don Ostertag who planted the seed for me to plan an Amtrak vacation holiday. (That's in April, by the way, for all those who have just wished me Bon Voyage.) And it was Don Ostertag, a former US Paratrooper who recently reminded of the time I tried my hand at SkyDiving, albeit attached … Continue reading Travel Tales: From Skydiving to Amtrak
Author: Garrulous Gwendoline
USA Here We Come
Despite applying my mind to planning a USA trip months ago (see Touring in the Good ‘ol US of A.) in the end it all turned into a last-minute rush of bookings before Christmas. It seems people are travelling again all over the place. For example, we got the last two seats on our outbound flight, … Continue reading USA Here We Come
More Information on the Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum
I'm reposting this ten-year-old story as a recent comment made me aware that the Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum has updated its website and there is some terrific information on there. I know some of my earlier followers will enjoy having a look around, and in particular, listening to some of the interviews. Enjoy! And … Continue reading More Information on the Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum
The Reluctant Retiree 