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Monthly Archives: May 2016
Cornwall Week 1.1 Padstow.
Yesterday we went to see the Eden Project. Well, that was intention. There was a massive accident on the A30. At 10.30 the motorway was closed because of a 4 vehicle pile up. A car transporter, a van and 2 … Continue reading
Posted in Cornwall, Holiday 2016, Padstow, Uncategorized
Tagged A30, Cornwall, Padstow, Rick Stein, Rick Stein Fush and Chips, Walking the dogs
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Cornwall…Week one.
We have been in Cornwall a week now, house and pet sitting on a 12 acre property with an amazing garden that leads down to a river. Every day we walk the dogs (and sometimes one of the cats comes … Continue reading
Posted in Cornwall, Holiday 2016, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Boscastle, Cornish cream tea, Cornish pasties, Cornish pubs, Cornwall, Falmouth, Pendennis Castle, Port Isaac, Tintagel
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Prague. Such a beautiful city.
Prague. Such a beautifully city. The architecture is what really grabs you. Every building a stunner. Any one of them would be a ‘wow’ moment in New Zealand. Here they are the norm and I imagine the locals barely notice. … Continue reading
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Not going hungry in Hungary!
We arrived in Budapest after a very enjoyable train journey from Munich, through Salzburg and Vienna. The Railjet train is very comfortable and the views are amazing. Arriving into Budapest we were met by Alan’s old friend Janos who was … Continue reading
Posted in Hungary, Uncategorized
Tagged Buda Castle, Budapest, Danube Bend, Hungarian food, Visegrad
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Christchurch to Munich and beyond
Guten Abend! I am writing this from a train, ja? We are somewhere between Rosenberg and Salzburg, still in Germany but soon to be crossing the border into Austria. The scenery outside the window is very green and verdant, a … Continue reading
Posted in Englischer Gardens,, Munich, Schloss Nymphenberg, Uncategorized
Tagged Bmw museum, Englischer Gardens,, Schloss Nymphenberg
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Departure Day
Departure Day has finally arrived. Actually it has sneaked up on us. The weather in Christchurch has been so amazing that it still feels like Summer. Normally when we leave these shores the temperatures are 10° lower and we are … Continue reading
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