Vienna on a Sunday . . .
It seems shops are closed on Sundays in Vienna. Managed to find a local bakery and Spar shop at a garage to get a few… Read More »Vienna on a Sunday . . .
Florence to Vienna
Decided to go east to Vienna which was on the old Orient Express routes, even though we’ve had to give up on the idea of… Read More »Florence to Vienna
Florence: a tower, tickets & a garden
On our walk towards the station on Friday we were interested to find the unusual Gothic Orsanmichele Church and Museum, originally built to house the… Read More »Florence: a tower, tickets & a garden
Florence: art and architecture
Thursday 19 March and another new city! Popped down to the square for our breakfast at the corner cafe, la Finisterrare using the vouchers from… Read More »Florence: art and architecture
Bari to Florence
After a comfortable overnight crossing, we enjoyed a coffee in the lounge before going out onto the somewhat breezy rear deck to await arrival into… Read More »Bari to Florence
Delphi to Bari
Our ferry back to Italy is leaving today, Tuesday 17 March and we splashed out on a private taxi as there’s only a bus once… Read More »Delphi to Bari
By bus from Delphi to Itea and back
With an extra day in Delphi we decided to go on a bus ride down to the sea. Having consulted the helpful people in the… Read More »By bus from Delphi to Itea and back
Exploring Delphi
Sunday entry to the site and Museum at Delphi is free, so we got up early to beat the crowds coming by the busload for… Read More »Exploring Delphi
Athens to Delphi
Today, Saturday 14 March we’re off to Delphi, having watched Alice Roberts great TV programme on Channel 4 over Christmas. We decided spending a couple… Read More »Athens to Delphi