I’m not sure what we did to deserve it, but in the morning we saw bits of blue sky which became larger and larger, and then the sun burst out and the clouds lifted from the mountains, and finally we…
Cloud-cloaked Mountain
So they got the weather forecast right after all, but perhaps not as bad as expected. The mountains were shrouded in heavy drapes of low-hanging clouds, but the rain was only occasional on the twisty winding drive to San Vito…
The Highway on My Way
The gods of traffic must have been with us on the longest leg of the trip from Prague to Vipiteno, because apart from 20 minutes spent in a queue on the Pilsen highway, we miraculously avoided all other jams… and…
On the road… almost
Actually, I’m not on the road yet, I am still packing (can 2 months fit in a suitcase) and frantically trying to get everything ready. The picnic basket has the remainders of my fridge: a bottle of Champagne, a can of…
Travel Fever
After months of meticulous planning and research, it is finally time. I can hardly believe it and judging by the amount of things still left undone, it may take a few hours yet to really kick in. Tomorrow I am…