Montag 08.11. 2010Unser Tagesablauf hat sich seit der Sommerzeit verschoben. Morgenessen 9 Uhr in der Sonne Nachtessen 18 Uhr im Womo da leider wenn die Sonne am Horizont verschwunden ist die Temperatur fr uns zu khl 20 ist. Wir haben uns schon zu seh…
What is Italy without wine With November brings the new release of wine. As one can imagine it is a big deal in Italy. Last weekend and Irsquom sure there are more this weekend I went to a festival in Bolognano where crowds gather to test it out. You c…
Coober Pedy comes from an aboriginal way of describing the dugouts the miners lived in kupa Piti white mans hollow. This is a wild bit of AustraliaTook to the air today to fly over Lake Eyre. First we did a fly over Coober Pedy so that our view to the…
Sunday is usually a family day in Chengdu and the city is very slow in the morning which is good for getting around. We had breakfast in a Sichuan style restaurant around the corner from the apartment. The food was very good as usual but not nearly as …
So I left Paris using Ryanair a more extreme European counterpart to Southwest. Here the checkin attendantsrsquo job is less about checking in and more about enforcing the carryon size limit. On the second flight we had a real baggage nazi who made a…
Depois de haver passado a madrugada inteira como um cachorrinho esperando o dono cada vez que a porta da esperana caraca tem botao de aqui no Ezeiza finalmente elas apareceram mas em outro lugar. Vejam voces justo enquanto eu estava na internet por me…
Wir lassen den Tag ruhig angehen und schonen unsere geschundenen Koerper. Bei der Morgenwaesche bekommen wir von der elektrischen Dusche eine belebende Stroamtherapie.Am Nachmittag fahren wir nach Tipon ausserhalb von Cusco um das typische Nationalgeri…
Aprs avoir visit le march de Tsukiji le ventre assez lourd nous nous sommes dirigs vers le quartier de Shiodome pour visiter les jardins du parc HamaRikyu. Nous avons hsit prendre le mtro puis finalement dcid drsquoy aller en marchant histoire de digr…
Wir fruehstuecken wieder in der Markthalle. Dann geben wir uns noch eine der wichtigsten Sehenswuerdigkeiten in Cusco Sacsayhuaman. Waehrend der Zeit der Inka hatte Cusco die Form eines Pumakoerpers. Sacsayhuaman die Festung war der Kopf des Pumas und …
Brazil travel updateFrom Iguazu Falls we started our Brazilian part of the trip and after another 18 hour bus trip we arrived in Sao Paulo the capital of Brazil. Here we stayed with Cynthia and her partner Niki who Patty met while working at PwC a cou…
Patagonian region of Argentina Chile travel updateFrom Buenos Aires we started our journey down to the southern tip of South America the Patagonia region. We had intended to fly this distance however we were told by some fellow travellers coming the …
Our next stop a 3 hour bus ride north of El Calafate was El Chalten also in Argentina a tiny frontier town that was only set up about 25 years ago solely as a tourist destination to access the Fitz Roy mountain range. It is known as the capital for hi…
Day 91 Adelaide to Narrandera Sat 2nd OctWe were meant to leave at 0530 this morning but it was nearly 0600 by the time we got away. Everyone was a bit slow after a big night out. A big driving day today through 3 states. Our first stop today was at th…
Today we had decided to go to EuroDisney but the trains were on strike so that’s out Dissappointment disappointment disappointment but tomorrow’s another day and we’ll try then…today we do a few sights and then SHOPPING. We visited the Notre Dame de…
Pictures of our last day in Lhasa we woke up early and took a hike across the mountains with our guide. Pictured here is the remnants of a Tibetan Sky burial a method of disposal in which the body is chopped onto pieces and ceremoniously left to be eat…