Andrew and Isabella arrived in Stockholm. Here we are together. We spent the morning touring the Kungliga Slottet (royal palace) in Gamla Stan. While we were there, they changed the guards from the guys in navy blue jackets and black helmets to guys with royal blue jackets and cool silver helmets. The good news is [...]
Surprise. We spent another fab week in Whistler. Lots of snow and great company. AWB and CSB even reverted to skiing for a couple of days, after 15-or-so years on snowboards.
The weather cleared, so we drove out to lovely Lake Bled. We walked all the way around lovely Lake Bled It was lovely. There was even a lovely church on a lovely island in the middle of the lovely lake. Then we took our little chariot through the 50 hairpin turns of the Vršič Pass. These [...]
It's still raining in Ljubljana. We did a city walking tour this morning (meh) then kept dry (sort of) by visiting the national library, the city museum and the modern art museum. So I bagged three more miniaturized lobby photos for my collection. Now it's time to gripe about how far behind US credit cards [...]
Betchya didn't know that we got to the Piltvice lakes early this morning to beat the crowds. Thanks be to .... that we did. The trails were peaceful for our 4 hour trip around the lakes. But on our return to the entrance it was chaos! Betchya didn't know that Slovenia won the Eurobasket competition, [...]
