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Day Four.....My Favorite Place on the Entire Tour (and a nod to the Beer of Kings along the way)

7 Jun 2024 3 minute read 0 comments 7th Decade Redhead

Hluboka nad Vltavou to Cesky Krumlov, 27.2 miles (44 km), 2 hours 53 minutes, 1532 feet (467 m) of elevation (climbing).     Finally, we get an easy-ish day with fewer miles and a mostly flat ride, as you can see from the elevation chart. Unfortu...

Visiting the old Church of St Baglan in North Wales

7 Jun 2024 3 minute read 1 comment Hoosie

This is a copy of a post that I first made on the Hive Blockchain on 07/06/24 (link here to original post). We were in North Wales last week for a few days break. My wife is Welsh, and while there, my father in-law told us about an old church that we...

Day Three....Are We Hiking or Cycling? (Today it was hard to tell......)

6 Jun 2024 5 minute read 1 comment 7th Decade Redhead

Tabor to Hluboka nad Vltavou, 40.1 miles (65 km) 3 hours and 47 minutes, 2135 feet (651 m) of elevation (climbing).     Not exactly a 'flat' ride today, for sure. I did a lot of cussing.... and I recorded a few videos where I bemoaned having just co...

Bubbles In The City

6 Jun 2024 1 minute read 0 comments lostCrypto

  An immersive art experience with large-scale ‘bubbles’ in the water, on land and in the air, ran from April 5-25, 2024. Brought to life by the acclaimed Sydney-based design studio, Atelier Sisu, the installation features 150 larger-than-life illum...

If you’re tired or feeling bad. Go to sleep, if you can’t sleep, take a shower, if you can’t take a shower, brush your teeth, if you can’t brush your teeth, wash your face

4 Jun 2024 1 minute read 1 comment LeftFooted

Throughout my life, I’ve had all kinds of anxiety-related issues and tics. Please don’t laugh: I once went for years always wearing an undershirt under whatever it was I was wearing, and I’d tuck the undershirt in my underwear. That’s stupid, I know...

A trip to Linlithgow Palace in Scotland - the residence of Scottish royalty dating back to the 12th century

3 Jun 2024 2 minute read 1 comment Hoosie

This is a copy of a post that I first made on the Hive Blockchain on 03/06/24 (link here to original post). Yesterday we took a trip to see Linlithgow Palace, which is in the town of Linlithgow in Central Scotland (its a half hour drive from where we...

Our summer vacation in Greece 🌊🌺🏖️

27 May 2024 1 minute read 1 comment Bibana

As we are a Balkan continental country, every trip to the sea and nearness to the sea is an adventure for us. That moment when you approach the huge amount of water in front of you is indescribable. When suddenly, behind the mountains and hills on ev...

Sunny Day by the River

21 May 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Quick silver

Today was a wonderful sunny day. As the days before were quite cold and rainy, today felt like a blessing. On such a sunny day spring day, the Limmat River in Zurich is the place to be. People are everywhere, soaking up the sun and enjoying the fresh...

Nitra Castle

19 May 2024 4 minute read 0 comments photoparadise

Hi. Today, in my post, we will go to see an ancient Slovak city. I will guide you around Nitra and we will go straight to see the dominant feature of the city, which is the Nitra Castle. The castle now stands proudly above the city, as it did many ye...

Tropical Plants in Zurich

18 May 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Quick silver

The Stadtgärtnerei from Zurich, also known as the Municipal Horticultural Center, is the institution responsible for the management and maintenance of the city's green spaces. It is open to the public and is one of the most beautiful open air spaces...