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Wedding in Vietnam and travels during the Corona year
Posted: 2020-12-23 17:07:00, Categories: Travel, Finland, Austria, Italy, Cycling, Germany, Hiking, Vietnam, 1324 words (permalink)Year 2020 has been a difficult one to make travel plans. Several of ours got cancelled, but we did get out of our familiar surroundings a few times. As the end of the year approaches and I haven't been active in writing earlier, here's a summary of our of our travels during the last 12 months.… more »
Happy Holidays
Posted: 2018-12-24 00:18:00, Categories: Travel, General, Work, Austria, Slovenia, Germany, Hiking, 757 words (permalink)Sandra and I would like to wish you all a happy holiday season during the end of the year and all the best for the New Year 2019! Here's our traditional Season's greetings card. This year I've been lazy to write in the blog, so I'll use this opportunity… more »
Winter nights in the Alps
Posted: 2011-03-24 21:52:14, Categories: Travel, Austria, Hiking, 493 words (permalink)Most of the mountain huts in the Alps close their doors and send their staff home for the winter, approximately from mid October until mid April. However, many have a winter room which is either unlocked or accessible using an alpine club key. The… more »
On the München-Venedig trail, part 1: The Austrian Alps
Posted: 2010-09-27 17:39:21, Categories: Travel, Austria, Italy, Hiking, 621 words (permalink)One of Sandra's dreams was to go for a long walk one day. Like her, I had been on many short hiking trips, lasting up to one week, but never longer than that. So we decided to spend four weeks of our summer holiday by walking over the Alps. Our route… more »
A taste of luxury
Posted: 2006-08-27 15:39:40, Categories: Travel, Slovakia, Austria, 592 words (permalink)Usually I don't have problems choosing what to have for breakfast. Most often I eat some bread, cheese, youghurt, vegetables and fruits I've bought the previous day, accompanied with tea which I can prepare using my gas cooker when camping or by boiling… more »
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