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Our last day of riding
... and slow as we were so close to the end and did not want to crash.
As we rode into the Klienwalsertal Valley the sun was just above the mountains which made it very hard to see the road but wow the scenery was gorgeous, there was snow everywhere and it looked awesome! It was the best ride into the valley yet and was a great end to a great adventure on our bikes.
We passed the Riezlern sign and both felt a mixture of feelings; excitement, nerves, ...
Beasts of Burden and Fruits of the Earth
... of great thanks for the beasts of burden and the fruits of the earth. Landy was hurtling down the Val Mustair when we spied a milling together of many humans by the village of Valchava. 'Stop, we must jump out here!' we unanimously yelped at Landy. He obligingly parked up in a field where he joined a festival of other metal beasts of burden. Our four feet and four paws took us to a sea of waves surrounding ...
Davos
... back towards the house. The lake is clearly a popular place during the summer months as there were lots of paddleboats, kayaks, sailboats and even windsurfers stored away. We were wondering how they managed to sail and windsurf on such a small lake but it turns out that there is usually a strong wind that sweeps through the valley and across the lake. The water looked deceivingly inviting but none of us were lured in to go for a dip. We were soon back at the house ...
Back to Stelvio pass we wind
... 8217;s and our entries while I had my nose in my new book – A diary of a young girl, Anne Frank – I bought it the other day at Dachau. We were also able to finally get ahold of Rhys’ parents for a chat, which was nice.
By the time it was 5.00pm I encouraged Rhys to come for another walk as we had spent all day inside and I needed to get out. Even with the rain clouds around Prato Allo Stelvio is a beautiful place.
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The beds are comfier in Austria...so far
... fantastic fairytale feel, which is probably how Walt Disney came up with the idea of using Neuschwanstein castle as his logo!
It was a quick walk back down the hill to the car and we made our way home, getting a little lost as the GPS did not recongise the new motorway therefore it wanted to take us the long way, we chose to ignore the GPS and with 5 heads we eventually made it back to Michael’s. Michael took us for a tour around his workshop and showed us ...