Melbourne – Part Six
A visit to the Melbourne Zoo with many pictures and boring explanations of biological stuff.
Read more "Melbourne – Part Six"A visit to the Melbourne Zoo with many pictures and boring explanations of biological stuff.
Read more "Melbourne – Part Six"An illustrated walk through the Domain Parklands and the Royal Botanical Gardens of Melbourne.
Read more "Melbourne – Part Five"A first encounter with Australian art in the Ian Potter Center.
Read more "Melbourne – Part Four"Seeking cultural enrichment and walking along the Yarra river.
Read more "Melbourne – Part Three"Getting to know the city center and learning the use of public transportation.
Read more "Melbourne – Part Two"Arriving in Melbourne for the first of our three Australian Home Exchanges.
Read more "Melbourne – Part One"Beginning our epic journey of five consecutive home exchanges in Australia and China.
Read more "Down Under – The Series"Silken wallpaper, golden trim, and lavish embroidery would have well suited our Egyptian queen. Instead, she’s stuck in a gallery with stuffy old philosophers and tyrannical emperors. All of them are at home in the Munich Residenz, the main palace of the House of Wittelsbach. Owing to never-ending repair and restoration work, the approach to the […]
Read more "Cleo in Munich"While I wait for my husband to get ready, let my throw a few statues in your direction. Through their taxes, the Bavarian people have recently completed renovations of the wing of the Residenz in München, which houses the Bavarian State Collection of bronzes. The Residenz was the city home of the Wittelsbach dynasty. A palace filled […]
Read more "A Bronzy Interlude"A long road trip followed by a short train ride to the City of Light.
Read more "From Munich to Paris via Saintes"