Header photo – Zurich riverside/ Border photo – street cobblestones, Prague
“Travel teaches toleration.” – Benjamin Disraeli
HOT LINK LIST!!
Suzanne-the-Travel-Magpie
Categories
Monthly Archives: November 2011
Xmas gifts for your Czech dog
Time to shop for your Czech doggy
Posted in Czech Republic, General magpie travel, News from Europe
Tagged Czech Republic
Leave a comment
preview of 2011 Christmas markets in Copenhagen, Denmark and Malmö, Sweden
Christmas market info for Copenhagen 2011 Information for Malmö, Sweden Christmas markets 2011 More ”market” updates coming soon
Tube outages in London, weekend of 26-27 November 2011, etc.
London Tube outages weekend of 26-27 November 2011 Also, all Tube lines will be in service during the December 12-13 and 19-20 weekends, except for Northern (Sunday outages), Waterloo&City (Sunday outages) and partial service on District Line on Dec 12 … Continue reading
Faberge museum news (here) and video of 2010 Bratislava Xmas market (blog Facebook page)
news of a Fabergé museum in St. Petersburg, Russia (from Russian news service) video of Bratislava Christmas market is on this blog’s Facebook page
Posted in General magpie travel
Leave a comment
Tube closures in London – weekend of 19-20 November, 2011
Tube closures this weekend in London * * Either there’s an error in this announcement, or else the Circle Line has a new path between Edgware Road and Hammersmith! Last time I looked, this was part of the Hammersmith and … Continue reading
Posted in General magpie travel, London travel, UK
Tagged london travel, London Tube, UK travel
Leave a comment
A Moomin welcome to Helsinki
A desire to experience Scandinavian midnight sun drew me to Helsinki last July. My magpie approach to discovering Europe combines my desire to go everywhere with selecting a destination when I find an interesting event to I can build my … Continue reading
Posted in All Suzanne's travels, Finland travel, Scandinavia travel
Tagged Helsinki travel, moomins, Scandinavia travel
Leave a comment
locals make holiday music in Oxford
An Oxford-wide welcome for the holiday season (from the Oxford Mail)
the latest Oxford entertainment guide
Guide to what’s on in Oxford, England from Oxford Mail
travel ideas for Bohemia beyond Prague
Prague is a terrific base for getting to know other Bohemian towns (from Prague Post)
Posted in Czech Republic, Eastern Europe, General magpie travel
Tagged Czech Republic, eastern europe travel
Leave a comment
London tube outages – weekend of 12-13 November 2011
The latest service disruptions on the London Tube
Posted in General magpie travel, London travel, UK
Tagged london travel, London Tube, UK travel
Leave a comment
some prehistoric horses really had spots
I wonder – when and why did the horses lose their spots? Isn’t DNA wonderful? from Deutsche Welle
Posted in General magpie travel
Leave a comment
Animals in War – a London memorial near Hyde Park
After more than a dozen trips to London, I’ve only visited Hyde Park once. Last summer, I was on a mission to find a particular Hyde Park sculpture – the Animals in War memorial. It was erected in 2004 but … Continue reading
Sounds like something from ‘The Far Side’!
Artwork destroyed by cleaning lady
Virgin Atlantic is always improving
Another reason I love Virgin Atlantic – free food!
London Tube outages – weekend of 5-6 November 2011
This weekend’s London Tube outages
Posted in General magpie travel, London travel, UK
Tagged london travel, London Tube, UK travel
Leave a comment
SuzanneTheTravelMagpie 