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Tag Archives: coffee
Diving into Vientiane’s Sedate Side
I’ve plunged off my beaten path into the beating heart of Laos, the capital city Vientiane. For all her dust, roaring motorbikes and lumbering lorries, and tall ugly concrete edifices, I’ve discovered I like Vientiane. Her chaos is manageable, her … Continue reading
Phrae Surprises and Chinese New Year
Time seduces me and suddenly a week has past and no updates from me! I have been travelling the back roads and towns of northern Thailand, away from my fellow farangs, and I’ve fallen in love with a small city called … Continue reading
The End of a Short Trip; the Beginning of a Lifelong Odyssey
This will be my last blog on the road before I arrive back in the States after a long day of travel tomorrow. Strangely, it doesn’t feel like the end at all, only an interlude before my next adventure. Travel … Continue reading
Posted in Eastern Europe
Tagged art history, Austria, Brueghel, coffee, coffeehouses, fibromyalgia, flakstürme, travel, Velasquez, Vienna, World War 2, world wars
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Good bye Czech Republic, Hello to My Austrian Family
The last few days have been a whirlwind of experiences, sights, new cities, new friends, even a castle! I have left the Czech Republic for the beauty and snow of Austria. (The snow is unusual, so I am experiencing the winter … Continue reading
Posted in Eastern Europe, Food and dining
Tagged Austria, Austrian food, Bad Ischl, castles, Cesky Krumlov, coal mines, coffee, coffeehouses, Czech Republic, Franz Josef, Hallstadt, Hapsburgs, Linz, Mauthausen, Middle Ages, mining, Nazi Germany, Nazis, salt mines, Salzburg, Salzkammergut, Thomasroith, travel, Vienna, war, World War II
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