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Rapaki Mahana NZ Wool
#259 Do - As everyone is bathing in sunshine and warmth at home, I'm celebrating New Zealand wool in the warmest jersey and hat I own! I...
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Schloss Ort
#258 Do - Run along the esplanade to the castle on the lake in Gmunden. We woke up to a cold, clear day this morning (so cold my eyes...
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Golling an der Salzach
#257 Do - This morning we woke to a winter wonderland! Yesterday we crossed the border to Austria to a little village called Golling an...
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Küss die Hand in Füssen
#256 Eat - on a day spent exploring King Ludwig of Bavaria's Neuschwanstein Castle, we stumbled across a tiny restaurant Küss die Hand,...
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Rothenburg ob der Tauber City Walls
#255 Do - jog the city walls of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany's best-preserved walled medieval town. To avoid the crowds, we arrived...
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Juliusspital Würzburg
#254 Eat - a lunch date at Juliusspital, the local hospital. We drove to Würzburg today, the start of the 'Romantic Road'. PJ was a...
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Schlosshotel Kronberg
#253 Do - A night in a German castle. Having landed into Frankfurt, we headed to Schlosshotel Kronberg. Originally named Schloss...
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A Road Trip...
We’ve arrived! So I'm currently a wee way away from Otago and Southland. A road trip through Germany and Austria is the plan for the next...