Monthly Archives: June 2016

The Sound of Music Tour and The Eagle’s Nest Tour. 

On Wednesday I was in heaven. We did the Sound of Music Tour with Panorama Tours – I got to see all the famous places from the movie, listen to the music from Sound of Music and sing all day! … Continue reading

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Today we  travelled to Salzburg. 

We had a fairly quiet day on Monday. Everyone was pretty tired. We began the day by visiting the Leopold Museum. This museum is named after Rudolf Leopold, a Viennese ophthalmologist who, on buying his first Egon Schiele (1890–1918) for … Continue reading

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Sunday in Vienna 

Today we began the day visiting the Belvedere Palace.  Today The Belvedere Palace houses the greatest collection of Austrian art dating from the Middle Ages to the present day, complemented by the work of international artists such as Claude Monet, … Continue reading

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Saturday in Vienna.

Our second day in Vienna was spent visiting the Schonnbrun Palace. The gardens were beautiful and we did a grand tour of the palace which took 1.5 hours. Our guide was wonderful.  On the way back from the hotel we … Continue reading

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Friday in Vienna 

Our journey to Vienna started fairly slowly. We had taxied out of the terminal in Bangkok and had to turn around.   There had been some sort of medical emergency on the plane. The air hosties were running calmly up … Continue reading

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Today we are beginning our German Adventure. 

Well here I am again off on another adventure. I am sitting in the airport in Bangkok awaiting a transfer to Vienna. I am such a home body and I love being at home but David keeps planning these amazing … Continue reading

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Saturday’s Grateful List 

Today I am grateful for simple things.  Today I am grateful for being able to walk along the Brisbane River at dawn.  Today I am grateful to be able to have breakfast with my beautiful friend Deb Aitcheson.  Today I … Continue reading

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 A Reflection of the last Twelve Months 

Good morning all. Today I am grateful that I am alive and well. It is a year today since my horrible cycling accident. Today I am just going to put down my thoughts in no particular order about the last … Continue reading

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Week Forty Nine Sunday’s Grateful List 

Today I am grateful for the weather. Yesterday it was pouring rain in Brisbane and we had waterfalls in our garden. Today it is beautiful sunshine and our garden is sparkling. Today I am grateful for taste buds. I am … Continue reading

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Week Forty Nine Saturday’s Grateful List 

Today I am grateful for doing a real wind trainer. I went in to MB Coaching and sat on my bike and did a wind training session with other people. It was lovely to see Marcel and lots of other … Continue reading

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