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
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Lovely Ljubljana and Lake Bled
I thought Amsterdam was supposed to be the bicycle capital of the world. Ljubljana can run a close second. The streets in the old part of the city are well suited for cyclists. I dodge them as we walk towards our pick up point for our day tour to Lake Bled. We have made it … Continue reading Lovely Ljubljana and Lake Bled
How Times Change: Looking for Viskovo via Opatija
It is midday on Sunday. We are sitting in a train compartment, waiting to depart Rijeka station. The last time we caught a train, from Sarajevo to Mostar, it was a scramble to get on board. This train looks the same - a little old-fashioned and worn - but as the journey commences here, we were … Continue reading How Times Change: Looking for Viskovo via Opatija
GWEN WILSON, Author, aka The Reluctant Retiree 