The township of Cesky Krumlov, or at least it's Old Town, is contained within a wandering wide loop of the Vltava River. The Vltava is the longest river in the Czech Republic, and is also known as the Moldau in German. It rushes by our hotel, with a strong current that attracts canoeists and rafters, … Continue reading Cesky Krumlov – Worth More Than a Day Trip from Prague
Abroad
Back in 2013 this blog started its life as 55 Days with Gwen – the story of two months travelling the Balkans with our good friends Jay and Waddy.
Since then, it has grown to include much more.
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The Journey or The Destination? – Cesky Krumlov
Today is not going to plan. We have had a good run with our arrangements to date, so something had to go wrong sooner or later. We had booked a private car shuttle from Salzburg to Cesky Krumlov in the Czech Republic. Waddy re-confirmed the booking the day previously. So by now you have guessed … Continue reading The Journey or The Destination? – Cesky Krumlov
On The Trail of Famous Austrians – Salzburg
This is our second day in Salzburg and we are heading across the border to This is This is our second This is our second day in Salzburg and we are heading across the border into Germany, if that makes any sense. We have booked a half day tour to Berchtesgaden, and Hitler 's Eagles … Continue reading On The Trail of Famous Austrians – Salzburg
GWEN WILSON, Author, aka The Reluctant Retiree 