This is one of our many round-abouts in the city. We would stroll around going nowhere, simply letting our feet take us wherever without an exact destination. It was the beginning of spring. I might have used some of these…
Driving by to St.Pölten from Vienna
Taken on our way to St. Pölten – a one-hour train ride from Vienna coming from the train station Westbahnhof. During such a trip I let the kids take their portable game consoles and they play. I, on the other…
Parisian Birds
On our way to the Louvre we passed by a number of churches, restaurants, statues and fountains. The fountains and other forms of water installation seem to be useful for the birds…they get to drink and bathe there. And what…
Flaming Flamingos
“See how the sacred old flamingoes come, Painting with shadow all the marble steps: Aged and wise, they seek their wonted perches Within the temple, devious walking, made To wander by their melancholy minds.” -William Butler Yeats quotes …
Venice – City of Windows too!
To be in the city were Venetian blinds are named after, it was surprising to find that not much of them are in use there. Or perhaps it was still early that I haven’t spotted much when hubby and I…
Big Stuff – Nuremberg
The biggest banana we’ve ever seen is at Nuremberg, Germany, a statue at least. We were walking down the street to the train station when we saw this giant banana. We just got to have a photo! Just like in…
