May 4, 2019  |  UK April/May 2019

UK Holidays April/May 2019

From April 23 to May 4 2019, we’ve been on holiday in the UK… and in France and Switzerland. Tuesday, 23 April 2019: Many ways lead to the UK Wednesday, 24 April 2019: On the banks of the Thames Thursday, 25 April 2019: Rain and sunshine, lobster and steak Friday, 26 April 2019: A photo shoot in Richmond Park and three hours in the cinema [Weiterlesen]


 
 

Saturday, 4 May 2019: BEA fair and epilogue

Before our holidays are officially over, we visit the BEA fair today. The exhibition for trade, agriculture and industry will only started last week and will only continue until tomorrow, and so far we have hardly missed a year. We are mainly interested in the culinary offer and the small animals. Today we are also here because of a special exhibition for the 50th anniversary [Weiterlesen]


 
 

Friday 3 May 2019: Fantasy Basel Swiss Comic Con

We are at home again, but today’s trip to the Fantasy Basel, a Swiss Comic Con, is still a part of our holidays. After all, we returned early to participate in the Fantasy which takes place for the fifth time already. And this year we feel that there are more stalls than last year, when parts of the halls were left empty. They have also [Weiterlesen]


 
 

Thursday, 2 May 2019: Back to Berne

We intended a quick visit to the park again today before returning to Switzerland. But it is very cold and rainy outside and Gabi and I both have a cold already. Besides, check-out time is at 11am and not at noon. So it’s not really worth it. We nevertheless end up feeling like in the park in the hotel: We have to wait in line [Weiterlesen]


 
 

May 2, 2019  |  UK April/May 2019

Wednesday, 1 May 2019: Ups and downs in Disneyland Paris

Today we start in the Disney Movie Studio and want to see the car stunt show. But because of the big construction site in the middle of the park, we only get up to a few meters to the former entrance, but not closer. Apparently the new entrance is on the other side of the construction site. Signs would have been very practical. So we [Weiterlesen]


 
 

May 1, 2019  |  UK April/May 2019

Tuesday, 30 April 2019: A detour to Paris

Today we leave London and drive to Paris. We wanted to visit Disneyland Paris again for a long time. We used to go there quite often, but our last visit was seven and a half years ago. So we take the train through the Channel tunnel and drive the remaining 300 km to Paris. It’s on our way home, more or less. We arrive at [Weiterlesen]