-
Recent Posts
Archives
Categories
- Botticelli
- Bratislava
- Buenos Aires
- churches
- Contrada
- Correggio
- County Louth
- da Vinci
- Dante Alighieri
- Denmark
- Donatello
- Dublin
- Firenze
- Florence
- Fra' Angelico
- Galileo
- Ireland
- Italian language school
- Lucca
- Machiavelli
- Medici
- Michelangelo
- Outplacement
- Palio
- Patagonia
- Puccini
- Raphael
- Romeo & Juliet
- Salta & environs
- Santa Croce
- Siena
- Sweden
- Titian
- Tuscany
- Uncategorized
- Verona
- Vienna
Meta
Monthly Archives: September 2011
For Lacey
For some reason I thought my friend Lacey would find the attached funny since she spent several months in Hong Kong. The toilet at the restaurant “Husk Flusk” received a 5-star rating from the Beijing Tourism Administration!?!? I have no … Continue reading
Hop On Hop Off, Copenhagen
Leslie and I spent the last two days hopping on and off all the “Hop On, Hop Off”‘s available in Copenhagen! I am not sure what city started the “Hop On, Hop Off” notion but they are normally double-decker buses … Continue reading
Thor!
So, tonight, after we returned from dinner we decided to watch “Thor”on our pay-TV at the hotel. What else should one watch when in Scandinavia????
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
Old Town Copenhagen
We were in Gråbrødretorv Platz last night for a drink and tonight for dinner. It is in the “old town” of Copenhagen. Leslie and I came across the square late yesterday and had a couple of litres of beer (!!), then … Continue reading
Hans Christian Andersen
Of course everybody knows Hans, if not for the books then the Disney movies or from Danny Kaye’s portrayal (personally, not a fan of Danny). Hans was not the most handsome guy, he had a schnoz that rivaled Dante’s, as … Continue reading
Posted in Denmark
Tagged Copenhagen, Denmark, Hans Christian Andersen, Little Mermaid
Leave a comment
No-fi!
I have hit a (fire)wall with wifi. The hotel we are staying at does not have free wifi so I am unable to update my blog while in Copenhagen as I am not going to pay for internet connection. It … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
Wonderful, wonderful, Copenhagen!
I am in Copenhagen! “Friendly old girl of a town”, “Salty old queen of the sea” and all that the song says. My friend Leslie is here in Europe so I have come to join her in Denmark for a … Continue reading