Europe-Romp
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Spain
This is our final instalment of the three- or four-part series on our three-month European whatsup trip. The main focal points being The Netherlands, Berlin, Northern Spain, with a yarn or two about the UK (London, Horsham, Brighton, Portsmouth, and of course our mini-cruise, the ferry). Noja Lovely overnight on the ferry. Pilar and Josera Continue reading
Bilbao, Cantabria, Cave of the Castle, Caves of Monte Castillo, Columbus Day Weekend, Cueva de El Castillo, Día de la Hispanidad, Estación del Norte, Fiesta Nacional de España, Gran Hotel, Guggenheim, Hispanic Day, Joana Vasconcelos, Laredo, Las Arenas, Nervion River, Noja, Northern Spain, Portugalete, Puente Viesgo, Santander, Santona, Spain, The Bride, The Gran Hotel, transporter bridge, Vizcaya Bridge -
UK
Leaving Germany to Horsham, UK 30 September Sunday Goodbye Berlin. It has been an amazing stay. A really nice cosy flat, super hosts, beautiful views, great bikes and easy public transport. I think we’ll be back. Our host, Frank, drove us to Schönefeld Airport (the secondary international airport of Berlin used for these short flights). Continue reading
AmeriCARna Horsham, Arundel Castle, Banksy, Banskey ‘kissing cops’, Brighton, Charles Dickens’ Birthplace Museum, Easy Jet, Frankenstein, Gatwick Airport, Generation XYZ, Gingerbread House, Gunwharf, Horsham, Horsham Museum and Art Gallery., Mary Shelley, Percy B. Shelley, Pont-Aven, Portsmouth, Snailspace sculptures, St. Mary the Virgin, Theobald House, UK -
Berlin
Follow @neuage Tweet to @neuage Holland was a hoot. (previous Europe post) We’ll be back. We said that six times before and sure enough we went back. Seems as if we have a January/February 2020 stay lined up. We did a winter stay two years ago; not sure if it is best for bike riding. Continue reading
Altona Park, Berlin, Brandenburg Gate, Cecilienhof, Checkpoint Charlie, Crown Prince Wilhelm, East Germany museum, Erich Honecker, Germany, Joseph Stalin, Kladow, Kleine Cornelia, Leonid Brezhnev, Peacock Island, Perlin-Spandau, Potsdam, Potsdam Conference, President Harry Truman, Rathaus Spandau, reciprocal health care agreement, Schlachtensee, Spandau Castle, St. Nicholas Church, The Berlin Wall, The Citadel, the Holländerhäuser, The Margraves of Brandenburg, URBAN NATION, Urban Nation Museum, Utrecht Centraal, Wall Museum East Side Gallery, Wannsee, Winston Churchill -
Utrecht
Utrecht (This was written 22/08/18 – and posted mid-December 2018. How time flies) We have a clip over at YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBJhZgMqB6A The Netherlands is like my third or fourth home. USA would have to be first as I was born there and spent about 33-years before nesting in Australia, then nine-years back to New Continue reading
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London2018
Kuala Lumpur to London 07/August/2018 11 am – One hour into our flight, Australia all around; sky, land, air, Australian clouds drifting by, sure they are foreign, ruffled refurbished refugee clouds. This sky again – millions of years in the making, I have seen it before, multiple times. Machine learning sky, reformatting to my projections; Continue reading
