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Poznan Day 2 – The Lone Supper

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Hector

It is somewhat frustrating in the days of Satellite TV when one finds not a single English speaking channel, so it was in Apartment Duo. Still, The Hector was busy as ever, there is always a Blog or twenty to … Continue reading →

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Wroclaw – Day 2 – A City Explored

Posted on April 16, 2016 by Hector

There was little choice but to stay put, a thunderstorm was forecast for around 11.00.  This was not a good time to leave the Ibis Centrum, time instead to Blog making full use of the courtesy wi-fi.  Wroclaw is  famous … Continue reading →

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Birla Temple – Jaipur

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Hector

This is a Hindu temple built in 1998, one of a series around India, financed by the Birla family. The white marble and surrounding gardens make this a site worth visiting. Three three domes represent the three religions of India. … Continue reading →

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Agra – New Delhi, The End is Nigh

Posted on April 3, 2016 by Hector

Marg and Hector were last on the bus this morning, there was a Cash Crisis looming again What had we spent our money on? Nothing actually, today was Tip Day. The last of the Euros was converted, we need enough … Continue reading →

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Hector’s India Trip – A Day in New Delhi

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Hector

The wake up call at 07.00 confirmed our UK Guide’s comment – This is not a holiday but more of a trek. The itinerary is designed to maximise the number of possible sites/sights visited. Four major attractions awaited us today, … Continue reading →

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Katowice – Fahren de Polen

Posted on July 30, 2015 by Hector

The Inter City Train from Warszawa to Katowice impressed all. Howard no doubt considered writing a letter to Scotrail to ask why they are so crap in comparison. 59Zl, a Tenner each, tickets bought the day before, none of this … Continue reading →

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#1 Visit – The Bermondsey Beer Mile

Posted on May 9, 2015 by Hector

An early rise on a Saturday morning, there must be Bier and Travel involved. News of The Bermondsey Beer Mile has spread north of The Border, The Company are based in Crawley for the weekend. Hector is resident with Lord … Continue reading →

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Kraków

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Hector

Easter 2013, Clive and Maggie, Steve and Juliet, Marg and Hector signed up for a Kraków Trip under the guidance of Ricky. He took us around all his Favourite Pubs and Eating Places. Not one word did Hector put on … Continue reading →

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Morning in München, then Tegernsee – The Other Hofbräuhaus

Posted on November 17, 2013 by Hector

Everyone who stays at the Hotel Royal always praises the Breakfast. Not a Breakfast Person, even Hector enjoys the Fresh Fruit Salad, Plain Yoghurt and Walnuts that are available from the Buffet. It is a result of mixing San Pellegrino … Continue reading →

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Dörfleins – Now a Ritual Part of any Bamberg Trip

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Hector

There was a quiet start to the last day in Bamberg for this year. Coffee with Marg was part of accompanying Marg round what one tends to forget to highlight, the sheer pleasure of being in Bamberg. Lunch was called … Continue reading →

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