Category Archives: Travel
Late In Latvia
We’re in Latvia. We awoke yesterday to find that Mother Nature had smiled on us: it wasn’t raining. Precipitation had battered our guesthouse for most of the night, so this really was a very pleasant surprise. After breakfast, we hired … Continue reading
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Curonian Spit
Getting to Lithuania was completely painless. We left home shortly after noon on Sunday and drove 500 odd kilometres to a surprisingly pleasant hotel, conveniently located just off the A21 in Germany. This enabled us to literally drive off the … Continue reading
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Endless Preparation
Why does it always take so long to get ready for a trip? A million chores have to be completed in the 24 hours preceding departure. Audi didn’t manage to find the problem with the wing mirrors not folding in … Continue reading
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Bolting To The Baltics
My attention has recently been focussed on getting our leak fixed, so much so that I haven’t found myself in the right frame of mind to think about a summer holiday. Sarah, on the other hand, has been nagging me … Continue reading
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Remembering Istanbul
I’ve finally found the urge to sort through the photos of our recent trip to Istanbul and caption a few of them. Looking through them really does make me want to get right back on the plane to Turkey. What … Continue reading