Vegesack, near Bremen, Germany- Charlie and Rosei & the Maritime Music Festival celebrations
enjoying the brew....
the historical town centre of Bremen.....
Some of the entertainment (Dutch style)...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Brugge
Brugge, Belgium: A beautifully situated and well- preserved town.... a little bit touristy but charming in its own way....
Mum and I enjoying the local fare- mussels and pommes frites! Yum!
Paris: The City of Light
Well, what can I say about the City of Light....? It's an amazing place with a wonderful atmosphere- history, fashion, art, croissants and more... You could spend months trying all the bars and cafes, visiting the galleries... come rain or shine its an amazing city! Here are some of the few highlights we managed in 6 days...
Paris street art....in Montmartre...
relaxing after a long day strolling around the Louvre...
Monday, September 19, 2011
Cinque Terre, Liguria & Milano, Lombardy
"Cinque Terre"= the five lands or villages on the Italian Riviera near Genova and La Spezia.....the five villages are Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore- an UNESCO World Heritage Listed area as well as National Park.
Mum and I stayed in Manarola, the second last of the five:
Vernazza
Recent journeys in Europe...
After completing a 10 month contract working as an English teacher in Prague for Akcent International House and meeting so many lovely beautiful people, both colleagues, friends and students... I have been travelling through Italy and Northern Europe....
Here are some of the tales and pics of my recent travels....
First stop: Roma with my mother Joy!
St Peter's Basilica, Vatican
Spanish Steps
St Peter's from the bus
artwork on the beautiful buildings of Rome...
...and the back streets
Trevi Fountain
Piazza Navona
Here are some of the tales and pics of my recent travels....
First stop: Roma with my mother Joy!
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