SchotlandHighlandThe Storr57°30’25” N 6°10’29” W
11 oktober 2023, Schotland ⋅ 🌬 10 °C
Day 3 of Scotland Tour
Explored the Isle of Skye, the major highlight being climbing the Old Man of Storr. We also did some other hiking to see more of Skye's hills and waterfalls.
Fun Fact of theMeer informatie
12 oktober 2023, Schotland ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Day 4 of Scotland Tour
Left Skye in the morning, and after a few stops to look at the natural Scenery, we had a tour of a Whisky Distillery, where we got to see around their factory and then have aMeer informatie
15 oktober 2023, Zwitserland ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Exploring Rural Switzerland:
Went to a Cow Bell Festival in Romainmotier (very cool and very very good food), followed by a visit to the towns monastery, which is the oldest in Switzerland, built inMeer informatie
Ellen Mihaljevic I had a soup de chalet, which was like a vegetable soup with cheese, and the bread that came with it was also very good, had a smoky flavour from being wood baked.
16 oktober 2023, Zwitserland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Exploring the Lake Geneva Shoreline with Richie
Took the train around to Montreaux (same montreaux as "smoke on the water"). Took a cable train up to Roche's de Naye, at 2000m elevation could seeMeer informatie
Ellen Mihaljevic They used it for the Made in Heaven album cover, and then left it there were more people could see it
Reiziger Re fun fact: I had a friend that hiked across Switzerland and used those huts as accom for the entire trip!
17 oktober 2023, Frankrijk ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Road Trip With Mum
Left Richie and Barb in the morning and drove down to Nice throughout the day. Saw lots of cool castles and ruins near the road on the way. Stopped at thr Tete de Chien, which hadMeer informatie
Ellen Mihaljevic They were really good until they weren't. The motorways were great but once you got into the towns the roads where so narrow and people were driving super fast on them and also kinda just pushing in on the intersections instead of waiting their turn.
25 oktober 2023, Frankrijk ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
First Full day on the Seine
Explored Vernon, visited Bizy Castle and looked at the old mill house on a medieval bridge. Had a lovely dinner followed by a trivia night, where our Canberra teamMeer informatie
FrankrijkNormandyBayeux49°16’29” N 0°42’9” W
29 oktober 2023, Frankrijk ⋅ 🌬 16 °C
Day 5 on the Seine
Was feeling a bit under the weather so didn't get up to much today. Visited Malmaison however, the home of the Bonapartes in the time Napoleon seized power. It was interesting toMeer informatie
BelgiëBrusselsKunstberg50°50’39” N 4°21’21” E 31 oktober 2023, België ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Heading North
Left the boat and spent the morning travelling to Brussels. After I'd checked in, had a wander towards the old town and took the hop-on-hop-off toot bus around the major monuments toMeer informatie
BelgiëBrusselsGrand Place50°50’48” N 4°21’9” E
1 november 2023, België ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Day to Explore Brussels
A lot of where I planned to go today was closed (today i learnt that november 1 is all saints day), so did the other loop of my tootbus and had a walk around. Had a hotMeer informatie
