Guazzelli's Europe & UK 2024
15. September 2024 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
After having passport and train dramas, we got in the air. Smooth flight, great entertainment options. More train dramas on arrival in Rome and then took ages to find hotel because of WiFi issues.Weiterlesen
Rome
16. September 2024 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Rome
16. September 2024 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Rome - WOW!
Tiny cars, crazy drivers, amazing buildings, ancient ruins, roof top gardens, wonderful food, great service.
Rome
17. September 2024 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Another awesome day in Rome. A truly stunning place to visit.
Rome to Termoli
18. September 2024 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Caught the train to Naples. Got up to 300km/hr. Picked up car and somehow made it to Pompeii without mishap!
A wonderful time in the ruins. So much to see.
Rome - Termoli
18. September 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
A very scenic train ride to Naples followed by an intense drive around the streets in the hire car. Had an amazing time at Pompeii. It is so big! Drove across country to Termoli for the night. Such aWeiterlesen
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Termoli-Bologna
19. September 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Up for an early morning walk on the beach and into the Castle town. Gorgeous. Nicolo's new favourite place.
Took the coast road for as long as we could. Beautiful scenery. Lots of holiday homes/highWeiterlesen
Bologna-Barga
20. September 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
What a day. Started with an early walk to the old city centre of Bologna. So very old and gorgeous. Modena for Ferrari Museum and Maserati Salesroom. The boys were in heaven. We drove up the mountainWeiterlesen
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You're doing very well getting to see some of these off track places. Amazing!!
Castiglione and surrounds
21. September 2024 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Early morning walk through old city of Barga. Lots of stairs and uphill paths. Gorgeous little alley ways. Scenery stunning. Went to farm where Jacko's grandfather grew up. Then to Castigleone whereWeiterlesen
Castigleone and surrounds
21. September 2024 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Early morning walk through Barga and up to the church. I wish they would clean their paintings! They are hundreds of years old. Castigleone for exploration and lunch. Had a look through FortezzaWeiterlesen
Barga-Pisa
22. September 2024 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
First stop cemetery to see graves of Jacko's great grand parents. Then to Valdottova to see Giovanna (distant relative to Guazzelli's). She is 90 and amazing. She walked us down to her local Cafe andWeiterlesen
Pisa Marseilles
23. September 2024 in Frankreich ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
Up early and on the road by 7. Stopped at Riomaggiore on the Cinque Terre Coast. Very scenic coastline. Stayed for about an hour then back on the road. Took the motorway around Genoa- heavy rain atWeiterlesen
Marseilles
24. September 2024 in Frankreich ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Had a very casual morning. At 11.30 caught train to Toulon to look at navy ships in dock. Got there to find rain. We had lunch in a waterfront restaurant. Only 1 navy ship in. We had a walk around andWeiterlesen
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The construction of the cathedrals is awe inspiring, especially when you consider they did it without power tools!
Marseilles- Chamonix
25. September 2024 in Frankreich ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
We were happy to leave Marseilles behind. The drive up to and through the mountains was spectacular despite detours and very winding roads. Again, photos do not do the mountains justice. Arrived atWeiterlesen
Chamonix- Li Curt
26. September 2024 in Frankreich ⋅ 🌫 12 °C
We left Charmonix in the rain. Luckily we got to see the mountains yesterday. Across the border into Switzerland. We found a bar/restaurant at 2000m altitude. Over the road is the old Hospice which isWeiterlesen
Li Curt - Strasbourg
27. September 2024 in der Schweiz ⋅ 🌫 11 °C
Yesterday was wet. Today began with sunshine. We were on the road before 8am. More glorious scenery through Switzerland. We got to Vaduz (Lichtenstein) at about 10.30 after achieving another altitudeWeiterlesen
Strasbourg- Blankenberge
28. September 2024 in Frankreich ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Gloomy morning but eventually cleared up. First stop was Verdun for the Verdun Citadel Museum (WW1). We had a visual tour through the underground tunnels depicting the lives of WW1 French soldiers.Weiterlesen
Blankenberge- Rouen
29. September 2024 in Belgien ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
A little bit of a sleep in. On the road by 9.30 into Bruge city. No traffic on a Sunday! The centre of Bruge is beautiful. Not 1 but 3 beautiful cathedrals to see. The cobbled streets have gorgeousWeiterlesen
Rouen - Cherbourg
30. September 2024 in Frankreich ⋅ 🌬 16 °C
We got going eventually at 10am. We all had a much needed sleep in. In drizzle we headed for Omaha Beach (D Day landings). On the way we stopped for lunch at Bayeux. So of course we had to go and seeWeiterlesen
Europe
30. September 2024 in Belgien ⋅ 🌬 16 °C
We've had a full on 2 weeks. When we dropped the car off, we had clocked up about 3500kms. We saw some amazing sights, out there roads, outrageous drivers, lots of roadworks and the four of us hadWeiterlesen
Poole - Trowbridge
1. Oktober 2024 in England ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Pretty good sleep. Brekky & play with the dog (Doberman pup), we got on a bus, then a train and finally got to hire car yard in Southampton. It took 2 1\2 hours! Anyway finally on the road to theWeiterlesen
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Awesome ships. Operating the guns on HMS Victory would have been horrible - dangerous, cramped, noisy, dirty and stifling work!
Trowbridge - Liverpool
2. Oktober 2024 in England ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
We had another slow start to the day (something to do with a late night!)
Walked to the shop to restock on a couple of things then back on the road. About 4 hours later (after a stop for lunch) weWeiterlesen
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I had to zoom in to check - I thought it was Jacko playing guitar😄
Liverpool - Holyhead
3. Oktober 2024 in England ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Gorgeous weather for our tour- Magical Mystery Tour. A bus tour around Liverpool showcasing Beatles childhood homes and landmarks. We really enjoyed it. Liverpool is a beautiful city. After lunch weWeiterlesen
Holyhead - Galway
4. Oktober 2024 in Wales ⋅ 🌬 12 °C
A very smooth morning Ferry ride across the Irish Sea. Found a lovely taxi driver who had a great sense of humour. We picked up the hire car from a bloke who had no sense of humour (could be theWeiterlesen
Galway - Ostan Loch Altan
5. Oktober 2024 in Irland ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
Left Galway at 10. Took the Wild Atlantic Way. And what a way. Lots of beautiful farming country, gorgeous little villages and stunning, wild scenery. Arrived at Loch Altan at 5. Sorted laundry,Weiterlesen
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Awesome news. 🌎
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Glad you have finally started your journey.
ReisenderGood to get the hiccups out of the way at the start - now the rest of your holiday is sure to be really awesome!