SWITZERLAND | Monday, 17 Sep 2012 | Views [1265]
Nice weather. Jumped on the train and headed to Basel. Didn't like the
look of the town so jumped onto another train to Laussanne. This is the
french end of Switzerland. Quite an odd town as you have to walk up a
hill to get to the old town. ... Read more >
SWITZERLAND | Monday, 17 Sep 2012 | Photo Gallery
SWITZERLAND | Sunday, 16 Sep 2012 | Views [734]
We were heading to Lucern via Lake Thun. Generally there is a four
legged friend or two aboard all forms of public transport in Europe so
it is nice to see a smiling canine poking it's head out with the rustle
of a plastic bag. We found a large ... Read more >
SWITZERLAND | Sunday, 16 Sep 2012 | Photo Gallery
SWITZERLAND | Friday, 14 Sep 2012 | Photo Gallery
SWITZERLAND | Wednesday, 12 Sep 2012 | Views [864]
Time to talk more about the hotel routine. You must mark the board with a
plus before 10am to ensure dinner. No deviation accepted. Dinner is
alternating spaghetti or prawns, vegetables,rice and mushroom sauce.
Mandatory. No deviation accepted.... Read more >
SWITZERLAND | Wednesday, 12 Sep 2012 | Views [693]
12Sep Bern
Raining all over Switzerland. Visited historic Bern as it has covered
walkways. Lots of tourist groups. Nice town. Watched the clock perform
at luchtime - a smaller version of the rathaus glockenspiel in Munich.
Reminds me. The appropriately ... Read more >
SWITZERLAND | Wednesday, 12 Sep 2012 | Photo Gallery
SWITZERLAND | Tuesday, 11 Sep 2012 | Views [887]
Gimmelwald
Train to interlarken ost (ost=east) then train to Lauterbrunnen then
bus to cable car station Schilthornbahn near Stechelberg then ,a speedy
5 minute cable car ride up the cliff to Gimmelwald and a slow walk up
to Mittaghorn hotel.... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 10 Sep 2012 | Views [677]
Journey begins...
We abandoned our furchild Oliver (Golden Retriever) in Crookwell. Not
sure how that is going to work out but maybe some in the household will
benefit from the increased activity and maybe one will receive benefits
in the ... Read more >
SWITZERLAND | Monday, 10 Sep 2012 | Photo Gallery
SWITZERLAND | Sunday, 9 Sep 2012 | Photo Gallery
AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 29 Jun 2010 | Views [900]
Hi All, Two years to the day that we departed we touched down in Sydney on the coldest day in 20 years with clothing perfect for the tropics. It was an uncomfortable flight from Bali to Australia with Pacific Blue but at least only 6hrs. How do they ... Read more >
INDONESIA | Saturday, 26 Jun 2010 | Photo Gallery
INDONESIA | Friday, 25 Jun 2010 | Photo Gallery
INDONESIA | Friday, 25 Jun 2010 | Views [2492]
Hi All, Now we can say 'We've been to Bali too', just like the 80s band Redgum. We had recently read a review on the worlds worst airports and Denpasar was in the list. We scoffed at the thought in unbelief as we had been in some pretty bad airports ... Read more >
MALAYSIA | Friday, 25 Jun 2010 | Views [1067]
Hi All, Back from Melaka. Needed to stay longer. Just staying for a couple of nights before flying out to Indonesia. Staying at China Town inn again for the convenience. Did a handbasin wash and have washing hanging all over the room on a washing ... Read more >
MALAYSIA | Thursday, 24 Jun 2010 | Views [1205]
Hi All, Hot, Hot, Hot. This place is Hot. Hot. Hot. Melaka is midway between the capital cities of Singapore and Kuala
Lumpur and at the mouth of the Strait of Melaka, a crucial shipping
route connecting the Indian and Pacific oceans,Melaka ... Read more >
MALAYSIA | Wednesday, 23 Jun 2010 | Views [1034]
Hi All,
We got back to the dorm and found that one of the three backpackers
had moved to
alternative accommodation and we started talking to a female backpacker
whom we thought we had briefly spoken with earlier in the day It took
a
couple ... Read more >
MALAYSIA | Tuesday, 22 Jun 2010 | Views [1263]
Hi All, We were a little reluctant to head off to yet another national park
particularly one were animal numbers were low and sightings rare.But
Taman Negara is supposedly Malaysia greatest national ,4343sq kms, so
we thought surely one more won´t ... Read more >
MALAYSIA | Tuesday, 22 Jun 2010 | Views [967]
Hi all, Thankfully the journey back from the Perhentian islands was a much
smoother boat ride.Upon arrival at Kuala Besut we headed directly to
the agency that handled the boat transfers and we made an official
complaint about the reckless ... Read more >
MALAYSIA | Tuesday, 22 Jun 2010 | Photo Gallery
MALAYSIA | Sunday, 20 Jun 2010 | Views [851]
Hi All,
day 2
morning snorkelling session in Flora bay encounter a small shark which
although as I previously mentioned is supposedly harmless it is still an
unsettling sight particularly as we are
only in thigh level water and it glided ... Read more >
MALAYSIA | Saturday, 19 Jun 2010 | Photo Gallery
MALAYSIA | Saturday, 19 Jun 2010 | Photo Gallery
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