Wednesday, July 14, 2021

The (Virtual) Peripatetic Pensioner - Stage 107 of the "Tour de Rellies" - Vienna to Melk

At long last, now that I'm in Austria, bicycle routes are once again appearing in Google Street Maps.

134.2 km - 114 km =  20.2 km (banked)



1.  Felderstrasse, Vienna



2.  Riding through Rathauspark, Vienna



3.  Bicycle path along canal in Vienna



3.  Donaulande, Korneuburg



5.  Tullner Strasse



6.  Waldstrasse, St. Polten



7.  Wiener Strasse, Loosdorf



8. Pension Marillenhof, Melk, my virtual stay




9.  Melk Abbey, Melk



10.  Inside Melk Abbey




11.  Inside Melk Abbey


12.  Altes Posthaus, Melk




Friday, July 09, 2021

The (Virtual) Peripatetic Pensioner - Stage 106 of the "Tour de Rellies" - Bratislava to Vienna

Street View functions in Slovakia.  It is still not possible to find bicycle routes there, despite bicycle paths being present.  I have to search for walking route.  In Austria, bicycle routes are now being shown

109.6 km  - 63.4 km = 46.2 km (banked)



1.  Zelena, Bratislava


2.  Venturska, Bratislava


3. Panska, Bratislava


4.  Bratislava Castle and the Danube River


5. UFO Lookout Tour, Bratislava


6.  Hainsburger Strasse, Wolfsthal, Austria


7.  The B9 in Hainburg an der Donau


8.  Hainburger Str. as it passes through the town wall in Hainburg an der Donau


9.  Carnuntum Museum, Petronelle-Carnuntum


10.  Hainburger Str., Fischamend


11.  Simmeringer Hauptstrasse, Vienna


12.  Rennweg, Vienna


14.  Elisabethstrasse, Vienna


15  Museumplatz, Vienna


16.  Hotel Pension Lehrerhaus, Vienna


17.  Vienna Rathaus


18.  Vienna State Opera


19.  Karlskirche, Vienna


20.  Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna


21.  Anker Clock, Vienna


22.  St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna



Saturday, July 03, 2021

The (Virtual) Peripatetic Pensioner - Stage 105 of the "Tour de Rellies" - Kolarovo to Bratislava

Street View functions in Slovakia.  It is still not possible to find bicycle routes, despite bicycle paths being present.  I have to search for walking route.


166.4 km (banked) - 77.5 =  88.9 km (banked)




1.  Studena Strana, Kolarovo


2.  Bratislavska, Kolarovo



3.  Route 561, Topolniky -- finally back on a road shown on Google Streetview.



4.  Route 1399 just outside Topolniky



5.  Route 1399, Trhova Hradska



6.  Route 1396,  with the bicycle path on the right.



7.  Back on bicycle path, Velke Dvorniky



8.  Route 572, Dunajska Streda



9.  Hlavna, Dunajska Streda



10.  Route 572, near Lehnice



11.  Route 472, Strtok na Ostrove



12.  Farm Track  Near Stvtok na Ostrove



13.  Vinohradnicka, approaching Bratislava



14.   Pristavna, Bratislava



15.  Dunajska, Bratislava



16. Laurence's Gate, Laurinska, Bratislava



17.  Man at Work Sculpture, Bratislava



18.  Bybarska Brana, Bratislava



19.  Aplend City Hotel, my virtual stay in Bratislava



20.  Napoleon Statue, Bratislava



21.  Main Square, Bratislava



22.  Guard's Booth statue, Bratislava



23.  Guard's Booth statue, Bratislava



24.  Old Bridge, Bratislava



25.  Slavin War Memorial to Soviet Troops, Bratislava