Be brave & have faith – there is almost always something better around the corner! We were upset to have been booted out of the beautiful mountains in Austria but the moment we entered Slovenia, my jaw dropped. It re-clenched again only as we descended the many vertiginous hairpins of the Predel (or Predil) Pass.Continue reading “Escape from Austria – to ‘The Most Beautiful River in the World’, Slovenia”
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Camping Temel Altausee – A Musical Campsite Review
Camping Temel Altausee To the tune of Hotel California by ‘The Eagles’ On a dark mountain highway, cold wind in my hair Warm smell of the heaters, rising up through the air. Up ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering lake The dogs looked happy but the night looked grim We had to stopContinue reading “Camping Temel Altausee – A Musical Campsite Review”
There’s No Welcome in the Hillsides – Altausee, Austria.
We would have made good time packing up were it not for Norman the Borman. An English guy who had travelled in Croatia decided to tell Mark what he should do. While advice about travel in Croatia is useful, since we are going there, being talked at and told “You don’t want to go there,Continue reading “There’s No Welcome in the Hillsides – Altausee, Austria.”
South Bohemian Rhapsody – Český Krumlov, Czech Republic
We caught glimpses of a magical city of spires and terracotta tiles, almost moated by the River Vltava as she nestled into a horseshoe-shaped bend in the river. We were driving around the ring road looking for parking and worrying, because we had no Czech currency to pay for it! But Český Krumlov granted usContinue reading “South Bohemian Rhapsody – Český Krumlov, Czech Republic”