Europe here we come!

Mike and I have booked our plane tickets to join our camper in Slovenia. We should be leaving Canada on June 25. …

Leaving Canada

The Day(s) of Hell! Let’s start with the good news first.  It is Thursday night and I am writing this while sitting …

Quarantine!

Mike and I are no longer in Canada. We have made it to Slovenia. I posted my first article about the last …

Two days to go!

Two more days to go!  On Friday morning our quarantine in Slovenia comes to an end.  Trying to find out who to …

Ljubljana and Vicinity

We have now been out of quarantine for one week and what a week it has been.  Near the end of quarantine, …

Welcome to Mirna!

What a phenomenal welcome to the village of Mirna, Slovenia.  30 minutes after we arrive Petra, assistant to the mayor, visits us …

Good-bye to Mirna

After one week here, Mike and I are leaving the village of Mirna, that welcomed us so nicely.  The last few days …

Leaving Slovenia

Mike and I are hoping to leave Slovenia later today and head into Austria.  It is really hard to know if this …

Southern Austria

The good news is that Mike and I are now in Austria.  We didn’t have to choose between quarantining or returning to …

Graz and Surroundings

Mike and I are definitely getting back into long distance cycling.  Of course, our idea of long distance, is a little bit …

Long Distance Cycling

Jackie riding on the Danube As many of you know, last year Mike and I started what we call “long distance cycling”, …

Sunday Brunch in Vienna

We LOVE Vienna.  We have spent 17 days at the campground near Vienna, touring both the city and the surrounding area.  This …

Bratislava

Mike and I have now been in Slovakia for over a week.  We had been in Bratislava previously but only for a …

A Taste of Rural Slovakia

Wow, what a great start to our time in rural Slovakia.  As we drove into the campground, the campers were all out …

High Tatras

The one area of Slovakia that we were told over and over to go and see, was the High Tatras.  The High …

Lovely Košice

As you probably know, Mike and I had anticipated being in Czechia (Czech Republic) now and not still in Slovakia.  It turns …

Leaving Slovakia

After 42 days we are now leaving Slovakia.  Slovakia is a fairly small country, even smaller than Nova Scotia, with a total …

Slovenia during Coronavirus

As many of you know the coronavirus has been constantly changing our route and countries visited this year. In the first week …

Istria is Great

Thanks to Covid Mike and I are back on the Istrian Peninsula for the remainder of this year.  Luckily, we both love …

Still in Istria

Well this is an overdue post but who wants to write and say that they won’t be home for Christmas.  With Toronto …

Cycling in the Clouds

When I left off the last time, Mike and I were about three days into a Jugo weather pattern.  Jugo can last …

Solitary Splendour

It has been one month since Mike and I left our winter camping spot in Funtana, Istria. We are now a couple …