Packing and sorting
31 июля, Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Getting all the equipment packed and downsized. Ready for action.
Airport arrival
31 июля, Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
A wee bit of wee luggage. And I thought travelling with a woman was loaded up.
OMG We are on the plane.
1 августа, Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
What an ordeal. Arrive at airport check in, they have no information about pats wheelchair or battery. Then proceed to tell us they have no hoist to lift pat into the seat, and have no staff that willЧитать далее
Arrived dubai
1 августа, Объединенные Арабские Эмираты ⋅ 🌬 41 °C
We have arrived in Dubai airport. The staff here were way more helpful than Brisbane. Now to get a ride to our hilton. Pool side cocktails coming up. A nice 46 degrees out.
Dubai hilton.
1–5 авг., Объединенные Арабские Эмираты ⋅ ☁️ 49 °C
Checking into the hilton. Chill time after a epic flight.
The palm
3 августа, Объединенные Арабские Эмираты ⋅ ☀️ 46 °C
One of the biggest man made islands at the time. About 300 million tonnes of rock went in to make it. $100 million for a plot.
Worlds tallest building. (For now)
3 августа, Объединенные Арабские Эмираты ⋅ ☀️ 40 °C
Seeing this mega structure and the enormous expansion of dubai from this height was both impressive and also saddening for the amount spent and resources destroyed to create it. The money in thisЧитать далее
Lyon stop over
5–6 авг., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Flight from Dubai to lyon.
More fun and waiting at the airport with minimal info exchanged by emirates. Should be called irate's
The airport staff were at least more helpful and took us through theЧитать далее
Surprise extra country added
6 августа, андорра ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
So after leaving lyon we were on a mission to Barcelona. I decided to take the longer route through the Pyrenees mountains and amazing drive with breathtaking scenery, but not many petrol stations. AsЧитать далее
Barcelona beutiful
7 августа, Испания ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Touring around Barcelona.
When in rome (we still in barca)
7 августа, Испания ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
SANGRIAS
La sagrada Familiar
8 августа, Испания ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Skip the que free entry again. This church is absolutely next level. Finished next year apparently 100 years in the making.
Gaudi's Casa vicens
8 августа, Испания ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Getting free entry to museums and landmarks. Skipping the que. Gaudi is inspirational
Barca sun rise And sneaky clubs.
9 августа, Испания ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Pat had an early night so i went for a few shandys. Met some new friends. Watched a magic sunrise.
Nice could be nicer.
10 августа, Франция ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Arrived in Nice after a long 7 plus hour drive from Barcelona. We stopped in to Pats good family friends in a beautiful part of France near Marseille. ( after a 1.5 hour detour in the wrong directionЧитать далее
Bac in barca.
10 августа, Испания ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
Quick sangria on the mission to collect the left behind goods.
Into Italy.
11 августа, Италия ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Quick stop for an espresso swim in Genoa on Route to Pisa
Piece of Pisa
11 августа, Италия ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
Iconic landmark stop.
Flowing through florence.
12 августа, Италия ⋅ ⛅ 34 °C
Enjoying the amazing architecture. The public transport has been good for accessibility, but hard time finding a wheelchair taxi. The cobblestone streets add s bit of vibration to the trip too.
Rome in a day
13 августа, Италия ⋅ ⛅ 37 °C
Caught the bullet train to Rome. A toasty 46 degree day what better than a city with black cobblestone and stone walls everywhere to reflect the heat. We were told we wouldn't get in the coliseum butЧитать далее
Milano.
14 августа, Швейцария ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
A good stop in Milan some fashion shopping and Italian pizza. Also great architecture. Some of the cobbled streets here were quite rough to get around.
The red train.
15 августа, Швейцария ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
OMG. I don't expect you could ever get a more beautiful train journey. Absolutely stunning. Highest train station in the world. At almost 3000 meters. Above the tree line. Finished in St Moritz for aЧитать далее
Venice is sinking
16 августа, Италия ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Well not the most accessible option but we still managed to get a ferry tour through Venice. Limited parking for accessible cars so parked in a normal spot usually paid but free for us. And yes it'sЧитать далее
Slovenia. Country 7
17 августа, Словения ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Stayed in Koper. Very surprised how well this place is made for wheelchairs. Most of the roads have no gutters at all. Super smooth. The hotel accessible room is amazing. We only chose here as couldЧитать далее
Croatia
18 августа, Хорватия ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Quick stop in Croatia to enjoy lunch and a dip.
























































































































































































ПутешественникTravel with ease and grace you pair 😘🤗