Leaving Mainz was a sad moment it felt like we had just arrived and yet it was time to say goodbyes. However meeting both Nina And Hans families now only extended our new found friendships with promises to catch up again soon and that […]
Leaving Hiedelburg early and gathering our bags from the storage locker at the train station we made or way to the platform bound for Mainz. We were off to meet with friend we hosted in Australia via Couch Surfing a web based community of […]
With Elena heading out the door like Cinderella off to her ball I was faced with a dilemma. Should I stay in or go out again as I still had not ate anything for dinner. Even though I was exhausted […]
Thinking that I had plenty of time I casually strolled toward Marina Bay Sands. Elena and I had discussed that we were to meet by the large Channel sign that we could see from the other side of the bay […]
There is only two ways that we are going to travel around Singapore MRT rail or using something that we were born with two good feet. Elena is here for a work conference, well that’s what we are told but […]
Wednesday, its 2 days before we embark on our journey that will take us through 4 countries over the next month. Times have been stressed of late. Our son has moved out after a huge quarrel and is now moving […]
Finally we arrived in Moscow. Since we have a connecting flight from here to Elena’s home city of Chelyabinsk we thought we would spend a few hours on the Historic Red Square in the heart of Moscow. As our flight from Berlin landed at 3am […]
I know this guy in Russia. We call him Uncle; the younger brother of my wife’s grandmother by 14 years. An amazing guy whose life story is interesting. I want to share a little glimpse into what happened to him […]
After returning home to the comfort of my hotel I rested and got organised for a night out with my newly made friends from Kenneys Aussie Bar Riding over the hill in the dark takes some doing and with my […]
I came through a cliche type of divorce in 1994, you know the type where you think you win but financially & emotionally you loose. I thought that by working hard I might be able to “get on top” again. I found […]