We had arranged to explore Florence together so up bright and early (well 9am is bright and early for us) and headed into to Florence just before ten. Florence at…
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Arrived in Florence–Italy
We are quite exited today as we made contact yesterday with our Niece Dani who is also traveling around Europe with her friend Emily and our paths will cross in…
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We arrived at the camp grounds “IL Serchio”, in Lucca at noon to find the office closed to 2:30pm for ‘quite time’. While waiting in the car park another Australian…
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A bit Straighter? Once again we find ourselves staying in a motor caravan car park (EUR 20). One of the advantages is that they are usually close to the main…
Read MoreCinque Terre – Italy
Liguria’s Eastern Riviera boasts some of Italy’s most dramatic coastline the highlight of which is the Cinque Terre National Park. Cinque Terre National Park Monterosso Italy Apparently in summer this area…
Read MoreGonte to Parco Nazionale Delle Cinque Terre – Italy
Monterosso al Mare Our destination today is the Parco Nazionale Delle Cinque Terre on the Mediterranean coast. However as a result of the impact yesterday the front casing for the…
Read MoreOn To Italy and Gonte by Lake Maggiori
Gonte Motor Caravan Park From Lucern we headed to the Swiss town locarno via the Gottard tunnel which is 17k long. When we emerged we noticed that the road signs…
Read MoreBrienz and Lucerne Switzerland
We awoke early (for us) and after reading the tourist literature decided to walk back along the lake edge into Brienz and explore the town further before heading off to…
Read MoreBrienz and the Brienz to Rothorn Bahn Steam Train
Our home in Brienz As Trish was having trouble with altitudes above 8,000 ft we looked for something below this altitude and came across the Brienz to Rothorn Bahn Steam…
Read MoreSchilthorn Mountain–James Bond Breakfast and Gimmelwald
Our trip today was to the Piz Gloria revolving restaurant for a James Bond Breakfast. The Piz Gloria is located on top of Schilthorn, a 2,970 metre high summit in…
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