Happy in Berlin but happier to be going home

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Almost all tourist-driven sites are within walking distance from hotel so, as usual, I’m doing lots of walking. Weather has held so no rain until late today (but I understand the rain has come to SA). Checkpoint Charlie and remnant …

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Walking around Vienna

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Unbelievable serendipity.  I had hoped to see lippanzaner horses but the stallions were at summer camp but while we were walking . . .   I didn’t know that the foals were born brown and turned white later.  More posts …

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Beyond Budapest

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We arrived in Vienna yesterday afternoon by motor coach from Budapest. I can now say that I was in Slovakia (we didn’t stop), but went by fields and fields of sunflowers.   After a lovely dinner at a famous cafe …

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Weather is star in Budapest

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Perfect weather will make a perfect trip. I am traveling again on this Tauck tour with my compadre Andy Hey that I met on my Tauck trip in Spain. After lots of sleep, took great walks ( ten miles and …

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