All aspects of trip preparation and planning. Wondering thorough Europe. Biking and Hiking.Sights and sounds. Travel journal.
[…in progress…] Our bus to the train station was scheduled for 09:10, so we woke up at 07:30 and went down to have a large free breakfast. Fruits and eggs, and several cornetti (croissants). Very good. At the front desk I did buy 2 LEVANTO – LA SPAZIA unlimited one […]
Today we woke up at 9:15 in Lucca. This is a middle of a second week and it is a midpoint in our trip. This is night number 12 out of 24. Right now (10:37) we are finishing our fruit breakfast in the kitchen, and planning to stroll around […]
We are in Pescia in a Villa Vezzani somewhere near even smaller Collodi. We added this village into our itinerary, because we thought that there is a link exist between Collodi the village and Collidi the author of Pinocchio. There are none. We woke up at 7:30 and took a quick […]
We woke up at 6:45, and were out on the streets at 07:07. The heat is gone. What a relief from afternoon heat. It is nice and breezy on the streets at this hour. We wanted to see all major Firenze sites one more times before the crowds. We saw 3 young […]
Today we are going to Uffizi and Academia. We woke up at 08:00, and quickly finish with our breakfast (no fresh fruits though). We started out to visit our car around 09:30. On the way there, we drank coffee and ate watermelon (€6.40). We crossed the river through the […]
In the table below we are comparing World War I and revolution in Russia 1914-1917 and war in Ukraine under Putin presidency in Russia 2022- 2025. Start of the warRussia enters the World War I (WWI) in July 1914. Tsar Nicholas II ordered a general mobilization […]
When a narrow path to my entrance door became a treacherous ravine between two mounts of snow, I decided to check, are we breaking any kind of record this year. Here is what I was able to find out. Boston keeps track of its weather since 1872. The most snow […]
Today we woke up at 08:40 in Siena. We had a breakfast with a view. From the windows we could view the entire city of Siena behind the walls and the city tower. After a round of swim we are currently gathering our thing and planning one more walk to […]
09:53 – All trails are starting from the main road 09:54 – Dartmouth Ravine Lodge – the place of fun the place of knowledge After breakfast at cash only place in North Woodstock (where route 3 crosses with 112) I drove to Ravine Lodge on route 118, and […]
On Friday August 17, we woke up around 10AM. We both took a thorough baths. Bath is a trademark of old hotels. You suppose to submerge into the hot water and scrub yourself. No curtains and nowhere to hang the showerhead. Very relaxing, if you know, what you are doing. […]
We woke up at 8:22 in Veterbo. Breakfast here was one of the most luscious. In addition to all the standard staples of breakfast, they also presented fresh fruits and more. This was probably the best breakfast for the whole trip. Odometer showed 9,472 after first day of driving (120 […]
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