Europe - Done...For Now

Europe
September 27th 2010

Published: October 2nd 2010

Western Europe has always been on our travel agenda, of course. But other places have always been higher. It has a reputation for being very expensive. The cost just of getting here from Australia can pay for a lot of time in Asia. It also has to be said that the list of 'must see' items in Western Europe is dominated by museums and churches - which can be great but can also become tiresome. So,... Read Full Entry

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Slowfeet

Our travels over the years have often sought out those places that we haven't yet experienced. We have loved chasing new places, but there is a change underway. We continue to enjoy experiencing other cultures along with their food, beverages, history and ways of life but now, having a little more freedom, we will also make more effort to seek out out such things as music events and festivals, particular natural attractions that we have missed and places where we can better appreciate the history of a place and its people. The attraction of the road less travelled and the place less visit... full info

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Birds on a mission

In Spain.

Colour continues in Lisbon

Tiled wall on the roadside.

Summer has arrived in this garden

At the Museum of Contemporary Art in Lisbon.

Sunbaking facilities

A strange sight for those of us who have lived with the 'slip, slop, slap' message for a few decades.

If you're a tourist in Venice...

the essentials include daypack, water and robust sandals.

The Brandenburg Gate

We did get to many of the big tourist drawcards as well.

Famous

Another of the tourist drawcards we visted â“ and worth it too. A lovely building.

Paris traffic

Really quite orderly.

Peaje peage piaggio

There are many if you use the expressways.

Tunnels

You get used to them if you drive in Europe.

Tractors, trailers and trucks

Common sights.

Narrow streets

were probably no problem until the cars started getting bigger.

Edibles that look good

even if not all of it is good for you

Edibles that are good for you

but which must have racked up the food miles.

Edibles that are definitely not good for you

but are almost irresistable.

The big tent

a great investment and felt like home.

28th September 2010

alex
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great stuff
shame you never made it to the mother country. posh bev and deaf bird were looking forward to seeing you again (as was I of course). enjoy the americas. in a million to one chance, if you bump into the drago truck in south america say hello to michael glover for me. alex

2nd October 2010

Sarah
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Just when I get used to the idea that, oh yeah, you're travelling the world for a few years, whatevs... I realise again what that really means and I can't move for jealousy. x

4th October 2010

Andrea
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hi there! I really enjoyed reading your post and I definitly have to go and check some of your older posts... greetings from switzerland

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