Day 16 & 17 Paris Paris had been the most nervous part of our trip. With the metro strikes and the protesting that has been going on, I was a…
Day 14 and 15 Rome We arrived in Rome at the Tiburtina train station, not great planning in my behalf. We bought bus tickets and experienced an overloaded bus ride…
We left Venice on the train to Florence. We had our first class train reservations, and they didn’t disappoint. Probably the best train we have been on, and included complimentary…
We woke up on the Nightjet train in our sleeper compartment, and had breakfast served in our compartment – Viennese rolls with a selection of condiments and some charcuterie items,…
Monday was off to a good start. The shower at the Park Inn was amazing! Good water pressure from the rain shower so I took the opportunity to wash my…
On Sunday, we headed off from our AirBNB in Cologne back to the HBF, to catch our train to Stuttgart. We managed to find the correct carriage for our reserved…
Ria drove us to Venlo to catch the train, this was about a half hour trip, but saved us a bit of train changing, so was very good. The trains…
We woke up to the sound of rain – the first rain we have had on our trip. We had planned to go to The Peel (De Groote Peel Nationaal…
We went for a morning stroll around the vegetable growing area between Asten and Heusden. It had been frosty overnight, and the temperature was only 1’C – but perfect for…
We stayed in for morning at the house of Frans and Ria. I used the rest time to catch up on my blog writing. We also used the time to…