Monthly Archives: October 2013

Ljubljana, Slovenia

I arrived in Ljubljana this afternoon.  A record 7 minutes to get off the plane and into the taxi, collecting bags and all.  What a rare treat. My hotel is in the old city, cobbled streets and paths that line the river, very very picturesque indeed.  Despite being rainy and overcast, some decent shots were […]

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Walkabout Wonders in Germany

One of the things that I love most about visiting my Mother here in Germany is the wealth of opportunities to go for long long walks and the glorious scenery and eye candy that abounds. These girls and their new children were quite curious about the dog (which I borrow from Mum for walking)… not […]

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Flowers That Bring Good

I’ve spied this field of Sunflowers a few times I have visited hereabouts ….. and this time I managed to hike up the hill and tramp through a good few pastures to reach the “Pot of Gold”!! The Sunflowers are still in bloom, although the other flowers are finished. They are there to pick your […]

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European Color

I arrived in Germany yesterday, a little sleep deprived as you leave from Charlotte in the late afternoon, which is rather too early to be going to bed, still getting here bright and early at 7am! After a hazy, grey and chilly start to the day, the time spent walking Mum’s dog this afternoon paid […]

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