Croatia: the weekend in Split
Saturday, October 6th, 2007We were all supposed to be off the boat by 9am on Saturday morning, but that just didn’t happen.
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Chilling on the boat
Sunday, September 30th, 2007We woke up to the sound of the motor starting and breakfast on the table. It was a bit cool up on deck and most people were still in bed – full surfacing didn’t occur till about midday. But soon enough the sun came out, the clouds cleared and the clothes came off – just the top layers anyway!
Sailing Croatia
Saturday, September 29th, 2007We got woken up at 5.30am by a loud banging on the door – Lija’s like, ‘is that for breakfast or is the boat sinking?’ and I called out ‘quick get to the boats, there’s not enough for ... [Continue reading this entry]
The end of Eurotrip 07!
Friday, September 28th, 2007Bags packed, ready to go, this is the end of Eurotrip 07! Lis got a taxi to the airport to go back to Oz and work, and Lija and I waited for ages at the bus stop to ... [Continue reading this entry]
Glass blowing, getting lost in Venice and modern day art
Thursday, September 27th, 2007We caught the bus into Venice today and went and got an all day bus pass. The first thing we did was take the boat to Maurana, one of the islands most well known for glass blowing. As ... [Continue reading this entry]
Wet feet in Venice
Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
Up early to travel to Venice, our final Busabout sector. I ran into Ado, our London housemate, in Wombat's lobby. He was off to St Johan, the midday stop, and he's traveling until he goes home to OZ.
Rather uneventful except ... [Continue reading this entry]
OKTOBERFEST!!!
Tuesday, September 25th, 2007
After I packed my bags, our hostel's daily screening is at 10.30am, so I cleared the TV room and sat watching until the bus came.
Eventually people couldn't help themselves and filtered back in to watch it too. Steve was ... [Continue reading this entry]
Old town
Monday, September 24th, 2007
We wandered around the old town of Satzburg today, where all the Oktoberfest celebrations were in full swing. They had their own carnival and beer tent happening.
I went up to the Abbey, which they used for filming, but they refused ... [Continue reading this entry]
I have confidence in sunshine…
Sunday, September 23rd, 2007
Back on the bus again, off to start singing about those hills that are alive with the Sound of Music! Saltzburg was wonderful, really like a fairytale come true. It didn't take long to get there either, we arrived just ... [Continue reading this entry]
Berlin to Prague
Monday, September 17th, 2007
Bus day today, we had a 15 minute wait at the border, which our guide said was good - last week she waited for an hour!
Because there were so many travellers Busabout put another service on which meant two buses ... [Continue reading this entry]
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