Life; Often In The Way
I have mentioned a few times how important it is to cherish every moment you have while on your travels (here & here), because you never know what life will throw […]
I have mentioned a few times how important it is to cherish every moment you have while on your travels (here & here), because you never know what life will throw […]
A lot of planning needs to happen to manage an epic tour – that is unless you have an unlimited amount of time and money – then you can wing […]
I have to admit, I am very excited about my upcoming tour. After much thought and many changes of my mind, I have finally decided upon a route – though plans could […]
The walk up to Ljubljana Castle is quite steep – if you are taking the original path from the old town. If you have any ‘ability issues’ I would suggest […]
The weather wasn’t all too winter-y, though it was well into the season. A fact which I was grateful for, being that I didn’t pack well enough for cold weather. My spring […]
We jumped on the Train to neighbouring Slovenia. Ljubljana, the town we were heading to, is pronounced (kind of) like ‘Loob-lee-anna’ in English, and ‘Yoob-yanna’ in Slovene. I was not […]
I packed up my bits and said my goodbyes to Walter who had so kindly housed me in gorgeous downtown Vienna. It was starting to get dark by the time […]
Upon returning back to my Viennese suite, I was surprised to find a message from my host. He owned another apartment (or 3) in the building, that he called home. […]
It was getting dark as I left the Votive Church, but that didn’t mean the city was slowing down. Quite the opposite. As night fell, the festivities heightened. I walked […]
After bundling up, I decided to walk the 2.7 kilometres from my Neubaugasse/Mariahilferstrasse address to the impressive Votivkirche (Votive Church). There is no way to really describe a downtown Vienna […]
After spending the better part of the day perusing the dreamy Vienna Christkindlmarkts and drooling over gorgeous architecture, it was time to check out the Klimt Museum. I have long […]
Not too long ago, I decided to spend Christmas in Vienna, Austria. I had never been, but had heard rumours of incredible architecture and magical Christmas markets. My daughter had requested […]
This year at THR has taken us many places, some of them new, some old favourites. Here is a list of some of our adventures from this past year. You […]
UPDATE: About 2 weeks after writing this article, Camp 30 was declared a National Historic Site of Canada. Click to view recent aerial footage of the site. Wikipedia says; The Bowmanville […]
A map of our 2010 route through France. To read about the Runaway travels to France, check out the ‘8 Country EU Tour‘, or head to the France section. Enjoy many more photos […]
If I had a good experience at a local business during my travels, I am going to tell you about it! 1. FOOD: The Donair shop on Quai Branly. Located across […]
1. Try to speak French. Just learning the basics will make the locals happy. You can pick up some phrases on-line and whether or not you have your pronunciation correct, […]
TOP 10 (70% FREE!) ‘SEE AND DO’ – PARIS, France According to the Habitual Runaway 1. Walk Ile de la Cite. One of only two natural islands in Paris, Ile de […]
A map of our 2010 ‘Honeymoon’ route through Belgium. To read about the Runaway travels to Belgium, check out the ‘8 Country EU Tour‘, or head to the Belgium section. Related articles Runaway […]
If I had a good experience at a local business during my travels, I am going to tell you about it! 1. FOOD: The Delerium Cafe -Impasse De La Fidelite […]