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Sunday, 13 May 2012

We Drink Gruner Veltliner in Heurigens

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The following morning April 20th, riding friends Edith and Hans turned up with their horses to escort me to Krems; Edith on her little a...
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Asparagus fields for ever.

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On Wednesday April 18th I set off through the asparagus fields to Altmelon, following Erich's daily map.  Climbing over a hill to th...

Into Schnapps Land

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Monday 16th April dawned a cold wet morning to start riding through Austria, but a parting shot of schnapps at the stables set me up for ...

Through the Iron Curtain

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When I knew I would be riding through Germany, it was natural that I would contact old school friend Alison Metzger (nee Martin) and her h...
Wednesday, 2 May 2012

Who are Zorbee and Bolashak

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On Wednesday 11th April Dallam and I arrived at Robert Grubit's stables in Kophaza, where my Shagya mare Zahira was waiting for collecti...
Tuesday, 1 May 2012

We get thrown out of town

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April 8th.   Arrived to a great welcome at Gyorujbarat just south of Gyor.  Dallam had a comfortable stable, and we were put up in the...

To Babolna

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 Friday 5th April was a misty moisty morning when cloudy was the weather,but instead of an old man dressed all in leather, intrepid riders S...
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Megan Lewis
Spent most of childhood living in Malaya before returning to school in London. Taught for ten years then moved back to Welsh roots to raise sheep, ponies and young family. Married with 3 children. I am raising money through the ride for my husband Iestyn Thomas's charity Challenge Aid www.challengeaid.org which raises money for disadvantaged children worldwide through exercise. I breed ponies under the Cwrtycadno prefix see www.cwrtycadno.com
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