The shoestring traveler. The term might imply a person who is easy going, willing to make sacrifices and happy to accept sub standard service. To a degree, that can be true. But there are many types of shoestring traveler and the 21st century shoestring traveler is a demanding sod. This is a world of Groupons, … Continue reading Six on a Shoestring
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Viennese Museums
Our tour around Vienna's museums was brief, as will this post be. On one hand, entry charges are pretty steep. On the other, most of the museums are pretty expansive and each one will take most of the day to get around. Good value for money? If you're a fan of a particular place, then … Continue reading Viennese Museums
Bratislava & Vienna
What's to say about the trip we recently enjoyed? Bratislava is a thoroughly charming town. It might well be a city, but for those of us who have lived in the London's, New York's, Mexico City's and Tokyo's of the world, it's hard to call Bratislava a city. But it is charming, with an abundance … Continue reading Bratislava & Vienna
The New INM Regs Part V – The Penacho Plan
It was simple. Whilst in Vienna, Mrs P and I would enter the Museum of Ethnology, cunningly disguised as tourists. We'd make our way to the Penacho, and whilst Mrs P distracted any museum staff member present, I'd snatch the Penacho and slip out of a side exit. We'd return to Mexico as heroes. Visa? … Continue reading The New INM Regs Part V – The Penacho Plan
The Mexile 