• Day 9 – Part 2

    The not-so-nice thing about autumn is that it gets dark really soon. When we reached Attersee we could see the magnificent lake but the surrounding scenery was not very visible since the sun has already set. It took us one…

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  • Day 9 – Part 1

    We woke up and drove Mas Reza at 9am to Stadtpark to get his rented car from Budget. He also got VW polo, only it’s black and has four doors, central lock, and automatic window. We spent the whole morning…

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  • Day 8 – Part 2

    After various ride, together we got family ticket to ride the antique Ferris Wheel at Praterstern. This wheel was built in 1897. In the ground floor lobby there is a diorama museum of the Vienna Prater District history, even from…

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  • Day 8 – Part 1

    When we woke up a bit late (because of last night’s opera) Mas Reza has been ready to go to his office. Since we were not ready to go together with him, Mas Reza went to his office by himself.…

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  • Day 7 – Part 2

    After lunch, we decided to cancel our plan to enter the Haus der Musik because we find the ticket is a bit steep for such an empty museum. We decided to get cheap opera ticket instead. We headed towards Sacher…

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  • Day 7 – Part 1

    We woke up at 8. Mbak Icha decided that she would not be able to go to Praterstern today because she has not made her German homework, so we postpone the plan to go with the kids until the next…

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  • Day 6

    We woke up at 5am and had breakfast of Danish pastry and decaf coffee. Then we took the first Tram 6 to Mariahoeve station. We said goodbye to Noor at the train station. When we arrived in Leiden, the train…

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  • Day 5 – Part 2

    We walked back to the Tram terminal to take Tram 1 towards the Central Station. We passed by a horse-stable which is still functioning as such. A horse-stable in the middle of the city! When we took Tram 1 we…

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  • Day 5 – Part 1

    We woke up at 8.15am and Noor already left for her office. We had yesterday’s dinner for breakfast, and continued to check email from Noor’s computer. I managed to settle some office affairs quickly with the email (I know, I…

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  • Day 4 – Part 2

    When we arrived in Schiphol Rani bought a cheap and good quality waist bag which she really needed to bring her gadget. Noor picked us up at the airport and we took the drain directly to Den Haag. This is…

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