European Holiday

May - June 2024

Three years on our 'wish list' and the 12 months in the planning stage during some trying times Read more

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- May 1, 2024, 8:42 AM
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
- Australia New South Wales Marrickville Tempe Alexandra Canal -33.936775, 151.16854433°56’12” S 151°10’7” E
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In Transit
May 1 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
7hr lay over for transfer to Singapore
Traveler Me too
4/30/24Reply
Traveler can’t figure out how to use this app. If you guys can access grapevine, that’s what I will use. It looks like anyone following can read comments.
4/30/24Reply
Traveler I can’t even find the first message I sent and I can’t figure out what your “me too” is reaponding to. Obviously im a polar bear, not a penguin. in fact im probably a panda hunting for bamboo in the wrong place. 🙄🙄
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Traveler I had to sign up and Elvin 1st footstep was Sydney… I said me too
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Traveler Safe travels. Have an awesome trip xx
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- May 1, 2024, 9:00 PM
- ☁️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 53 m
- Singapore Windsor Park Estate Singapore Island Golf Course 1.357107, 103.8194991°21’26” N 103°49’10” E
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Day 1–3
Singapore
May 1 in Singapore ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Beautiful country tho damn hot n muggy. Visited Santosa Island where Universal Studio, The Aquarium are located as well as a Water Park and numerous swimming beaches
Also Merilon Park and Marina Bay Sans
Sweated off a good 5 litres of fluid LOL but replaced it with yummy Street food
An absolute abundance of multi level shopping malls tooRead more
Traveler Arriving into Singapore via taxi
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Traveler Cable car across to Mount Faber from Sentosa Island
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Traveler Sentosa Island - Universal Studio, Aquarium, Water Park, Nature Walks, Beaches
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- May 3, 2024, 8:01 PM
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Altitude: 34 m
- France Île-de-France Paris Eglise Saint-Christophe-en-la-Cité 48.853495, 2.34839148°51’13” N 2°20’54” E
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Paris
May 3 in France ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Hop On Hop Off Big Bus Tour
Traveler Sooo amazing
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This is a lovely shot. Is the black fulla behind you about to try to get you to buy a plastic Eiffel Tower? Hope you told him you could pick one up at home from the $2 shop. [Tania Davis]
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Traveler Holiday looks awesome
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- May 6, 2024, 9:00 AM
- ☁️ 11 °C
- Altitude: 47 m
- France Île-de-France Paris Paris 11 Ancien - Quartier École-de-Médecine Grand Nesle 48.854045, 2.33840948°51’15” N 2°20’18” E
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Moulin Rouge
May 6 in France ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Dinner and Show was absolutely brilliant If visiting Paris this definitely has to be on your bucket list
Traveler We went to Moulin Rouge
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Traveler Neat show eh
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- May 7, 2024, 4:00 PM
- ☁️ 13 °C
- Altitude: 445 m
- Switzerland Lucerne Kloster Luzern (Jesuiten)47.050545, 8.30546847°3’2” N 8°18’20” E
Day 7
Lucerne, SWITZERLAND
May 7 in Switzerland ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Overnight stay - Quaint little town, our old historic hotel was very enjoyable
Visited the stone carved Lion that was in memory of the 660 Swiss Guards killed defending the French King Louis XVI during the French Revolution I 1796
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Traveler That Lion is beautiful. Whatever you do, do not dare mention Swiss neutrality to Glenn!! Seriously, don’t. 😬
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- May 8, 2024, 7:30 AM
- ☁️ 9 °C
- Altitude: 448 m
- Switzerland Lucerne Luzern station 47.05012, 8.30769647°3’0” N 8°18’28” E
Day 8
Swiss Landscape
May 8 in Switzerland ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Travelling from Lucerne, Switzerland today across the border to Italy and our destination Venice
Multiple tunnels on our journey with one tunnel 17kms long
Because Switzerland remained neutral during the war and are literally surrounded by Germany, France and Italy, many of the tunnels have been rigged for demolition in the event of an invasion to prevent accessRead more
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- May 8, 2024, 3:00 PM
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- Italy Veneto Venice Rialto Rio del Lovo 45.437191, 12.3345945°26’14” N 12°20’5” E
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Day 8–9
Venice
May 8 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Today and tomorrow we explore the amazing city on water, Venice
Built by the Venetians after the fall of the Roman Empire to protect themselves from the Barbarian hordes intent on taking back land seized during the time of the Roman EmpireRead more
Traveler Cuties
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Traveler Trip looks awesome Dad
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Traveler Incredible history and historic architecture that beggars belief as to the engineering feats to accomplish
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- May 9, 2024, 3:30 PM
- ☁️ 23 °C
- Altitude: 66 m
- Italy Tuscany Florence Fontana del Nettuno 43.769871, 11.25557643°46’12” N 11°15’20” E
Day 9–10
Florence
May 9 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
We spend the morning in Venice visiting the Island of Burano with it's colourful homes, past the Island of Murano, the home of Venetian Glass Blowing
Driving from Venice to Florence (Firenze) a short 3hr drive to our hotel for the night Hotel Neroli
After a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, we slowly wind our way up the Tuscon Valley to our family run dinner destination tonight - Le Time
Then we stop at the bronze statue of David by Michelangelo above the cityRead more
Traveler Wow, I’ve not heard of Burano Island. It’s gooooorgeous.
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Traveler Europe is neat eh. So much history, beautiful craftsmanship & talented artists. It’s stunning.
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Traveler Oh and the food is bloody yum too.
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Traveler Mind blowing alright Tania
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- May 9, 2024, 5:15 PM
- ☁️ 23 °C
- Altitude: 73 m
- Italy Latium Rome Aurelio 41.887934, 12.40235141°53’17” N 12°24’8” E
Day 9
Vatican City
May 9 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Visit to Vatican City, Sistine Chapel & St Peter's Basilica
Traveler Mind blowing eh!
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- May 10, 2024, 3:30 PM
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 73 m
- Italy Latium Rome Aurelio 41.887923, 12.40240341°53’17” N 12°24’9” E
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Day 10–14
Florence to Rome
May 10 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Today, we leave Florence after visiting the Piazza Di Santa Croce, and the Basilica di Santa Croce the final resting place of Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci and Galileo among others and Piazza del Duomo and Senoria Square and the Cathedral of FlorenceRead more
Traveler What an awesome pic
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Traveler The larger the front door was on your house, the more important or wealthier you were
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Traveler Are aluminium ranch sliders considered a big door? If so then it’s confirmed. I’m very very important and super wealthy.
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Traveler Your sister is having a giggling fit...lol
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Traveler An amazing city !!❤️
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