In which I bought BEER from a VENDING MACHINE, found some World Cup themed M&Ms, stayed in an efficiently tiny Ikea-esque hotel room, and ate a huge plate of fried fish and potato salad (washed down with a large-ish beer).
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt was a pretty uneventful stop, and I just have a couple of photos (one specially taken for my husband!) to share. While Frankfurt was low on great sites, I was able to take care of some admin – finding envelopes and mailing some stuff back home that I’ve picked up on my travels thus […]
Biergarten Dinner!
Dinner at an outdoor Biergarten at the 24 hour rest area I’m staying at near Neumarkt. Prague tomorrow!
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Here’s a handful of photos from my day in Amsterdam. The church tower is the Westkerk, which is right next to where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War 2.
Amsterdam in the rain
Made it fairly easily to Amsterdam today, albeit with a scenic detour through Antwerp (thanks, GPS and the construction zone). I saw a couple of real windmills, but sadly wasn’t able to pull off to take a photo. Hopefully I’ll see some more that are better locate for stopping! I’ve got my tent set up, […]
In Bruges!
Just a couple of photos in Bruges!
Settling In To Travel…
It’s been a bit of a whirlwind so far on my trip, and I’m hoping to be able to start doing better updates soon as I settle into traveling. The first few days were rough, between the jet lag and the abandoning of my husband, but things are looking better now :). It’s also easier […]
Exploring Bruges, Belgium
Just a couple of photos in Bruges!
And I’m Off (At Least From Portland)…
Riding away from home…of course I stopped a few blocks away to get gas, realized I’d left my fancy water bottle on the table at home, turned around to get it, and left all over again.
My Bike, Taking Its First Airplane Ride!
Yay there’s my bike, about to get loaded on my plane!