November 1-2, 2024 Yesterday was a travel day with an uneventful train trip from Prague to Vienna. The scenery varied and in some places there were hills in the distance with windmills. We still don’t see too much solar except for the “solar flowers” we saw along the river in Prague. I downloaded the […]
http://www.nnonthewind.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Copy-of-20241029_125912.mp4 October 28-29, 2024 Monday was a travel day as we departed Berlin and went to Prague. We really liked Berlin! Should be no surprise as everyone told us they loved it when they visited as well. Once again the travel gremlins interfered with our plans! We got to the ticket office at the Central
October 24, 2024 Yesterday was a long travel day – following an overnight flight leaving DC on the 22nd. We had a very quick stop to change planes in Lisbon, with a quick dash to make our gate. We landed in Berlin and headed towards the city and our flat. There were train problems
January 8, 2024 We arrived in Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica on Monday Jan 8 after a 2 day journey to get here. Our flight from DCA was delayed 5 hours due to a maintenance issue so American Airlines put us up in a Sheraton in CLT to catch that same 11:30 flight to Liberia,
Previous Next September 4, 2022 After a cross country flight from DC to LAX on Sept 3, I spent the night near LAX. With the time change difference it was easy to check in and basically go to sleep at 9pm. I called uber the next day after a nice breakfast and found the
Previous Next August 7, 2022 After a late arrival last night, we are getting settled in Anne’s flat in Weymouth. Details of our journey from Paris to Cherbourgh to take the ferry across the channel are in the previous post. Unpacking, washing, grocery shopping, etc. We try to walk each day and also find
Previous Next July 30-31, 2022 July 30 was a travel day. We disembarked at 9:20 for the taxi to the Basil train station. The train to Paris we very full so managing the luggage up and down the narrow stairs, amongst a pressing crowd, was not easy. We got a taxi from the Gare
July 19, 2022 – Amsterdam, The Netherlands Today was a transition day. We changed from independent travel, 2+ weeks, to our 11 night cruise on Amawaterways. What a great feeling to be aboard again!!! We left the houseboat at noon expecting to walk about 20 minutes to the eastern dock area, past the Station Centraal
Amsterdam – 15-19 July, 2022 Previous Next 15 July Arrived midday and took a taxi to 1 Westerdok. Seems to be the premier position on the dock as it’s first in line…. Very private with good views of the canal that leads into the maze of canals. We see all brands of canal boats
The Hague – 12-15 July, 2022 12 July Off to The Hague today. We walked the short distance to the train with enough time to get some lunch stuff. I brought along the left over salad and Anne bought a sandwich in the station. We went to Plat 11 but learned after waiting a