After a slow start in Graz the Wanderers reach peak wow in the Austrian Alps. A walk in the woods. Monday morning. To pull on long trousers. To feel a chill on my arms as PDog and I walk through the woods. Drips from the trees onto those arms. Down my neck. Plucky new oaks, […]
Hungary
In praise of Romania (by van), and Zsolney’s ceramics.
The simple luxuries of a campsite. At our campsite in the morning the French were all complaining about the dogs barking through the night. Hopefully they’ll get used to it. It’s such a feature of Romania that we’ve stopped noticing. The campsite looked after us well. Showered, with a bit more hand washing done, with […]
The golden nectar of Tokaj. Hungary.
Sweet wine. It conjures images of elderly aunts. Sherry maybe. Fortunately our love of Spain taught us to enjoy sherry long ago and we were ready to try the sweet nectar of Tokaj. Slovakian Tokaj. The Tokaj region spreads across the border and we first visited the Slovakian wine producing village of Mala Trna. MalaTrna […]