Andean Explorer with Peter

Storyline: Buenos Aires to Lima Nov 2017

La Raya, Peru

Preparing for out next trip, which includes The Ghan (a luxury tourist train that carries enthusiasts between Adelaide on the south coast of Australia over 2900 km through the desolate outback to Darwin on the north coast), brought back vivid memories of a fantastic journey we made in South America some 15 months ago. Continue reading “Andean Explorer with Peter”

Athens at a slow pace

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

May 5, 2018

Our last day in Athens. We chose to just enjoy a quiet café and a few drinks, observing the local life. Continue reading “Athens at a slow pace”

Bucharest

Storyline: Vidin to Ruse Bulgaria via Romania by train Jul – Aug, 2017

The front of the Parliament

Bucharest was our last stop in Romania. And it was the only city we weren’t impressed with. Based on history, this was somewhat expected, yet the contrast shocked us. Continue reading “Bucharest”

Food in Romania

Storyline: Vidin to Ruse Bulgaria via Romania by train Jul – Aug, 2017

Never mind the fries and bread

We like food and we like to indulge once in a while. We like exploring local cuisines and trying new things. Continue reading “Food in Romania”

The surprise of Craiova

Storyline: Vidin to Ruse Bulgaria via Romania by train Jul – Aug, 2017

Palatul Administrativ din Craiova (Administrative Palace)

Researching our train trip from Vidin to Ruse through Romania we knew we would have to stop in Craiova. Continue reading “The surprise of Craiova”

On Poetry and Haggis

Storyline: A Glimpse of Scotland

Butcher shop – Haggis

Our series of posts about Scotland will be incomplete if we didn’t mention two more things: food and poetry. Continue reading “On Poetry and Haggis”

Homecoming to my childhood

Storyline: Bulgaria with Alex

The Old Ship restaurant, Nesebar

 

My childhood memory lane goes through my tummy. Continue reading “Homecoming to my childhood”

Welcome to sunny Glasgow

Storyline: A Glimpse of Scotland

 

Buchanan street

“Welcome to sunny Glasgow”, the guest house server greeted us with a lovely Scottish accent, as she served us breakfast, “…it is September after all, it’s supposed to rain”, she added catching our puzzled or rather bleary-eyed sleep deprived looks. Continue reading “Welcome to sunny Glasgow”

Gin and Fever Tree tonic

Storyline: 50 years later

Manchester hooked me on gin and Fever Tree tonic. Never thought that in that cold and bone-numbing humid weather I would drink, let alone love G&T.

In The Old Wellington

Continue reading “Gin and Fever Tree tonic”

Welcome to Our e-Table

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Those of you who have been around our table know we enjoy your company with a glass of wine and good food, that we take the time and joy to prepare. Your feedback has always been very positive. Continue reading “Welcome to Our e-Table”

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