Blog Posts in October 2010
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Geneva
posted October 30, 2010 by Holly Hayes
Good news: David able drive us Zurich despite his lakeside injury Geneva Phew that a relief both us! He still a major cripple a good amount pain poor guy But we've had a nice evening Zurich nonetheless I took a short photography walk into O
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One Night in St. Gallen
posted October 29, 2010 by Holly Hayes
We spent one night St Gallen because it conveniently along our route it has a World Heritage Site: Abbey St Gall The abbey founded 719 an important center scholarship Middle Ages The current building Baroque unfortunately but impressively l
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Glorious Lake Views in Lucerne
posted October 29, 2010 by Holly Hayes
We spent Wednesday night Lucerne an lovely small city central Switzerland We had a great hotel on Lake Lucerne just outside city proper It magnificent Our room large comfortable views were absolutely amazing Front hotel Room View! View from
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Rösti in Bern and Ankle Injury in Geneva
posted October 29, 2010 by Holly Hayes
Thursday morning we left Lucerne for Geneva at far west corner Switzerland which about a 25-hour drive But we broke it up with a stop Bern for lunch Bern Bern comfortable familiar us as we've visited more than once spent several days there
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Innsbruck
posted October 27, 2010 by Holly Hayes
Lots going on lately hard keep up on blog! I planning post last night but I came down with a bad cold as day progressed all I could manage do after dinner watch some TV Bridget Jones dubbed into German go bed This morning St Gallen Switzerl
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Through the Austrian Alps to Switzerland
posted October 27, 2010 by Holly Hayes
We left Innsbruck around noon yesterday headed west Switzerland which as you might imagine a gorgeous drive especially good weather We made two unscheduled stops along way based on seeing historical markers on freeway The first Stams Monast
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Nuremberg to the Bavarian Alps
posted October 23, 2010 by Holly Hayes
Our three nights Nuremberg were very enjoyable It nice have two full days one place not too many sights cover - we kept busy both days but actually got relax a bit too We needed that! It seriously cold throughout our stay getting below free
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Onward in Germany: Mainz to Heidelberg
posted October 20, 2010 by Holly Hayes
Well strike fuel blockade situation France only getting worse so we have now committed skipping it altogether are heading other way deeper into Germany It's sad as there are a lot wonderful things see France but it's hard be too sad since w
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Highlights of London
posted October 17, 2010 by Holly Hayes
Tonight we are settled our new hotel Mainz tomorrow we go Heidelberg for two nights Looking forward it! But first here are some highlights from our three days London Monday-Wednesday St Paul's Cathedral We didn't go inside St Paul's Cathedr
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London to Cologne by Train
posted October 16, 2010 by Holly Hayes
OK I promise London highlights are coming soon but there are a lot pictures deal with for that post I don't want get too far behind on what we're currently up to So here's latest We are changing countries at a rapid rate these days it's get