Day trip to Melk

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May 26th 2022

Published: May 26th 2022

Today I activated my EuroRail train pass, which means I can get on any train in any direction. (I am sure I will bump into some restrictions) It was a challenge getting to the best train station to activate the pass, and I will end this blog with the frustrating tale. Meanwhile, a festival was going on in Melk, about an hour from Vienna. Every cafe was filled with happy Austrians guzzling good be... Read Full Entry

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Teresa

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Finally covid restrictions have eased. I'm taking six weeks to bop around Europe in May and June 2022. Past -I have a year to travel starting this summer of 2008. I will start in the United Kingdom, then cross to Ireland. Then I plan to go to Poland and Ukraine. Depending upon the political climate, I may venture into Turkey. In preparation, I have spent many hours reading other peoples' blogs. I wonder how my adventure will unfold? http://www.worldmapmaker.com/create-map.php ... full info

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the garden

pavillion

nightmare history painted in soft colours

gin store

I could not buy any of their specially made gin from the Abby until I went back to town and found a bank machine. Then I was told that you can only buy it there. Forget going up that hill again, I bought a small bottle of locally produced gin here.