NetherlandsNorth HollandGemeente AmsterdamDe WallenAmsterdam Centraal Railway Station52°22’38” N 4°54’6” E June 29, 2023 in the Netherlands ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Goodbye Amsterdam! We leave after staying the night with Tom and Emily, who graciously prevented us from being homeless after our flat contract finished
GermanyNorth Rhine-WestphaliaCologneAltstadt NordCologne University of Applied Sciences50°56’16” N 6°57’43” E
June 29, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Featuring Nick’s 10/10 walking tour guide skills which Ellie was patient enough to listen to
GermanyBaden-Württemberg RegionStuttgartMarkplatz Stuttgart48°46’31” N 9°10’39” E GermanyBaden-Württemberg RegionTammTamm (Württ)48°55’18” N 9°7’25” E June 29, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Arrived at Ellie Uncle and Aunt’s house, the kids were all in bed by the time we arrived
GermanyBaden-Württemberg RegionTammTamm (Württ)48°55’18” N 9°7’25” E
June 30, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Day with the cousins! Nick got hooked to fifa and Ellie lost her voice reading books and failing to pronounce the names of animals in German. Even saw some live German music 🎉
GermanyFree State of BavariaWurzburgFortress Marienberg49°47’24” N 9°55’18” E
July 2, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
The kids were less enthusiastic about the castle adventure than the adults! The next day we did a trip with the kids to a local historic house where we explored the grounds
GermanyFree State of BavariaMunichMary's Square48°8’14” N 11°34’31” E
July 2, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
We got lucky with a private compartment and a moderately delicious spaghetti bolognaise. We got less lucky with the 5am wake-up for our arrival at Bologna before a quick transfer to coach for theRead more
ItalyLatiumRomeCampitelliTemple of Vesta41°53’30” N 12°29’12” E
July 3, 2023 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
An unbelievably early start and a bus through Italy followed by a good stint of Ancient Rome. It was a scorcher of a day but we battled through, visiting the Roman Forum and the (outside) of theRead more
ItalyLatiumRomeCentro StoricoCapitoline Hill41°53’36” N 12°28’59” E
July 4, 2023 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Finishing the tourist trail with the Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps and then Nick fearing for his life with Ellie at the wheel of a electric car around the park
ItalyTuscanyLivornoAntignano43°28’54” N 10°19’54” E
July 5, 2023 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Gave a friendly Berliner a lift to the airport and then did a solid drive up to Tuscany in our VW Camper
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Omg stop hahaha the feet!!!!!