The lovely Minkus has left to strike it rich in the big city, and I am stuck in rainy/intermittently sunny Sackville for the time being, so it seems a good time to reminisce about our trip to Italy for the next few posts. Mink and I spent a little less than a week in Italy […]
Read more "Viva Italia! Part I: Rome"First, here’s one of my favourite Beatles songs, “A Day in the Life,” to set the mood, since they feature prominently in this post: For our last day in Prague – this post already dates back to mid-July, so I’m using my photos to guide me at this point – Mink and I checked out […]
Read more "Last Day in Prague (Part III)"A couple of weeks ago, Mink and I decided to make a somewhat spontaneous trip to Prague. I’d wanted to go there since my sister had told me about how awesome it is, and we don’t have much time left to travel in Europe before going back to Canada. I had no idea that Damien […]
Read more "Praha! (Part I)"99. Sketchy bar crawl in the tenth district Mink, Adrian and I arrived back from a lovely weekend in Serbia on Monday afternoon (the details of which are to come). Mink and I are in shock that we only have a few days left to make the most of living in Vienna – this month […]
Read more "A “Get to Know Your District” Pub Crawl"Prague and Kutná Hora in the Czech Republic; Rome (including a wonderful beach, Ostia Lido), Pompeii, Naples, and Venice in Italy; Ljubljana and Maribor in Slovenia by train, and through Graz in Austria on the way back to Vienna (and I definitely want to check this city out!). Tomorrow Mink and I fly to Belgrade, […]
Read more "In the Past Two Weeks We’ve Been to…"For this post, “Summer in the City” by The Lovin’ Spoonful seems an appropriate tune – it really is hotter than a match head in Vienna these days! Wednesday Bryno, Mink, Peter and I went to the Prater in the afternoon to go on some rides. Bryno is from Montreal, so he knows about the […]
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