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Verona to Zurich to Samui: a slight temperature change
We left Verona in the same conditions as the day before, miserable, seriously overcast (to the point where my phone had no reception to...
Ian
Apr 27, 20246 min read
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Bressanone & The Dolomites
19 April 2024 A couple of days ago, I decided that since we are so close to the Italian Alps, therefore the Dolomites, that we need to go...
Ian
Apr 22, 20249 min read
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Verona: Not only Romeo & Juliet
Panorama from our Stayz apartment with an awesome storm over the mountains (click on to enlarge to full screen) 17 April 2024 We made it...
Ian
Apr 19, 20243 min read
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Rimini, on the Adriatic Coast, and San Marino
13 April 2024 For our last meal in Bologna we decided to head to 'eat street' and have a feast of pasta. We strolled past a shop we went...
Ian
Apr 16, 202410 min read
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Bologna: food, arches, more food & a leaning tower
11 April 2024 We've settled into our abode for our short, 3 night, stay in Bologna, though there are some deficiencies, like the verandah...
Ian
Apr 12, 20243 min read
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Genoa (or Genova) & Cinque Terre
4 April 2024 Had a bit of a sleep in in Milan then went downstairs for breakfast, which was lovely. Had a very lazy morning in our room...
Ian
Apr 6, 202419 min read
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Zurich (& Milan, it hardly deserves it's own page given we were only there 24 hours)
30 March 2024 After a painless 12 hour flight from Bangkok to Zurich, we were welcomed by the snowcapped Swiss Alps and the lovely staff...
Ian
Apr 1, 202411 min read
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Doha, Qatar & Petra, Jordan 2010
Sitting at home after a days work as Safety Manager for the George Michael Concert bump-in at the Sydney Football Stadium, I received an...
Ian
Mar 28, 20245 min read
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Santiago, Chile, Cuzco & Machu Picchu, Peru: July 2019
Wednesday July 17 Finally off to the LEGO Fun Fest in Santiago, plus a few extras. Thanks to my gorgeous wife for letting me go, Claudia...
Ian
Aug 1, 201925 min read
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Koh Samui, Thailand, Spain & Italy: Feb 2019
Preface In early 2018, my wife asked me what I wanted to do for my upcoming birthday, still some 10-11 months away. We decided on a...
Ian
Mar 4, 201929 min read
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San Jose, Costa Rica January 2019
Monday 14 January Well I never thought Brickman Exhibitions would take me to South America, but here we go! Off to San Jose for 6 days to...
Ian
Jan 24, 20193 min read
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