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Berlin Bike Tour – Thurs 16th Nov
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Today we had a bike tour with Berlin by Bike. It was their highlights tour, so the idea was for us to get a good overview of the city history…
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VW Wolfsburg – Wed Nov 15th
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Today was the first of several factory tours we have booked for this holiday at the Volkswagen Wolfsburg plant. Wolfsburg is about 269km from Berlin, an easy train ride of…
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Berlin – Tues 14th Nov
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I’m skipping forwards to Tuesday because Sunday and Monday were travel days of trains and planes and a lot of rain in Munich on our way to Berlin. We did…
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Italian Days Food Tour – Sat 10th Nov
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We had an early start today for our bus tour to learn about some of the food specialties of the Moderna region. The 7 am pickup in Bologna was necessary…
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Bologna Pasta Class – 9th Nov
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Bologna is famous for three things—the oldest university in the world, food and its porticos which are UNESCO World Heritage listed. In planning our two full days here I had…
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Brescia, Italy – Wed 8th to Thurs 9th Nov
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After our delayed flight to Milan we finally arrived in to Brescia mid-afternoon. We checked into the hotel and then headed off to the Roman ruins. Since we were so…
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Walking the Highline then off to Italy – Nov 7th
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Our last day in New York (☹️)… but we’re off to Italy (🍝🍦) We checked out after breakfast and left our luggage at the hotel. We headed over to the…
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Another Food Tour and some Blues – Mon Nov 6 2023
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Yes, I know another food tour … this time in the Lower East Side. We started at Katz Deli. Made famous by that scene in when Harry Met Sally. We…
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New York Museums – Sat 4 Nov
This morning G had to drop his bag at the bag drop in Central Park so we walked together to do that. Central Park is looking beautiful with all the…
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Brooklyn Food Tour – Friday Nov 3rd
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OK, back to Friday’s activities. We began the morning by joining the Fleet Feet Morning Miles run. It was a fun way to start the day but given what was…
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