Today we explored the Budapest Castle District and finished off with a candlelit dinner cruise. It was a pretty big day racking up almost 17,000 steps and climbing the equivalent of 26 floors. The Buda…
Today started in Reykjavík at 4.30am to catch the bus to the airport followed by a 3 hour flight to Amsterdam then a 2 hour flight to Budapest finally arriving at our hotel in the…
Today started with a walk down to the sun voyager sculpture, it was around 9am and still dark, the sun doesn’t rise until a bit after 10 here. We got some nice photos even though…
The following are a few of things we have learned about Iceland and its people. The people of Iceland do not discriminate on the basis of appearance, race, colour or creed. This is something they…
Today we woke in our bubble which was a bit of a surreal experience. We had breakfast at a bakery before the half hour or so drive back into Reykjavík where we said goodbye to…
We woke up in Iceland today, that’s sounds so cool. I’ve wanted to come here for quite some time and it feels great to finally be in this part of the world, I feel very grateful…
We woke again to rain on the roof but by the time we left the B&B the skies were clear and the sun was out. I took the opportunity while waiting for our flight to…
Well yesterday I blogged about Baruch Spinoza but today I want to say a few things about the philosopher Rene Descartes, another philosopher I have learned more about recently and am inspired by. Descartes was…
We woke today to the sound of rain on the roof but thankfully by the time we set out this morning it had pretty much cleared and held off for most of the day with…
“The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.” Baruch Spinoza Today we visited the statue of Baruch Spinoza, a Dutch philosopher whom I have been…