Trip: World Domination
There are [51] stories from my trip: World Domination
ITALY | Thursday, 17 Jan 2008 | Views [897] | Comments [5]
So I'm getting used to waking up tired even after a good night's sleep, but you have to push on so that's what I did. Fortunately, it wasn't raining but stayed overcast. After grabbing some breakfast at the train station, I caught the Metro down to see ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
ITALY | Wednesday, 16 Jan 2008 | Views [1039] | Comments [1]
Ahhh Roma!! Centre of the (old) universe, hehe. Well, my hotel wasn't too far from the train station and I didn't get badly lost trying to find it, so I was off to a good start :). Having mastered the Metro train systems in Russia (cough cough), I was ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
ITALY | Tuesday, 15 Jan 2008 | Views [705] | Comments [2]
Ok I blame the new moon on my Venice ramblings, so its a good thing Florence improved my mood :). Still a little overwhelmed by churches and history which I know nothing about, I couldn't helped be awed by the Basilica St Mary (she's popular in these ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
ITALY | Sunday, 13 Jan 2008 | Views [984] | Comments [5]
I said auf wiedersehn to Salzburg and enjoyed a great train ride through the mountains into Italy. Viva Italia! Although coming from the Alps into the flat hinterlands of Venice was like driving through Spearwood and South Fremantle - you know the vegie ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
AUSTRIA | Thursday, 10 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery
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CZECH REPUBLIC | Thursday, 10 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery
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AUSTRIA | Thursday, 10 Jan 2008 | Views [872] | Comments [5]
One thing about arriving at a new place in the dark is you have no idea what the countryside looks like, so I was gobsmacked when I woke up to see towering snowy mountains in every direction! This is Salzburg - the place where everything is Mozart and ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
CZECH REPUBLIC | Wednesday, 9 Jan 2008 | Views [907] | Comments [5]
Well it seems I´ve spent most of the past couple of days navigating around the local train system! I finally got on the train to Ceske Krumlov, a small town in the south of Czech Republic, and the ride wasn´t too exciting except for the obligatory passport ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 9 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery
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CZECH REPUBLIC | Monday, 7 Jan 2008 | Views [790] | Comments [5]
Greetings once again, this time from Praha!! The train ride from Krakow was fairly uneventful, although I did meet a nice Polish lady, Irinata, who spoke English and shared her sandwiches with me :) We chatted for some time having the berth to ourselves, ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
POLAND | Friday, 4 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery
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POLAND | Friday, 4 Jan 2008 | Views [833] | Comments [6]
Hallelujah Krakow!!! My saviour :) I finally got some cash before leaving St Petersburg, and as much as I liked that place, I didn't feel too bad about seeing Russia disappear beneath the clouds from the air, hehe. The flight to Poland was fairly uneventful, ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Wednesday, 2 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery
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RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Wednesday, 2 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery
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RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Tuesday, 1 Jan 2008 | Views [567] | Comments [6]
Whew!!! I made it to Saint Petersburg after an 8 hour train ride crammed in with 3 burly Russian babushkas!! I missed my French mate who at least could speak English! Anyway, ariving at 7.30am didn't seem to please my transfer driver who got lost in ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Sunday, 30 Dec 2007 | Views [840] | Comments [7]
Ok I took a gamble and decided to try my luck on the Moscow Metro, the main undergound rail system. Everything I've read says its cheap, fast and easy so what could go wrong? I had a map of the train network so found the closest station to the hotel ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Saturday, 29 Dec 2007 | Views [572] | Comments [1]
Hello again, this time from Moskva!! I can't believe I actually made it, not because of any misadventure this time, but because it took 78 hours on the train from Irkutsk!! I got to the Irkutsk station with plenty of time to spare, and actually found ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Tuesday, 25 Dec 2007 | Views [448] | Comments [6]
This will be just a short post to let you know I'm leaving Irkutsk today. I spent a couple of hours yesterday uploading most of my pics to the journal, so check 'em out and some of my stories will make more sense after you see them. I've been walking ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Monday, 24 Dec 2007 | Photo Gallery
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MONGOLIA | Monday, 24 Dec 2007 | Photo Gallery
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