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- Dag 2
- woensdag 6 september 2023 om 15:30
- ☀️ 33 °C
- Hoogte: 47 m
FrankrijkEglise Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts48°50’57” N 2°22’27” E
First day in Paris
6 september 2023, Frankrijk ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
I arrived to 32 degrees & very muggy. It took 45 mins in taxi to get to apartment, it's so cute & off a courtyard so really quiet. The area we staying in is really cool, heaps of cafes, quaint shops &Meer informatie
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- Dag 3
- donderdag 7 september 2023 om 22:05
- 🌙 25 °C
- Hoogte: 47 m
- FrankrijkEglise Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts48°50’57” N 2°22’27” E
Paris day 2
7 september 2023, Frankrijk ⋅ 🌙 25 °C
Another hot one today, heading up the Seine River on a hop on hop off bus we had a great view of some iconic sights. Had a guided tour through the Louvre which was pretty amazing . Also checked outMeer informatie
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- Dag 4
- vrijdag 8 september 2023 om 19:30
- ☀️ 32 °C
- Hoogte: 57 m
- FrankrijkCanal Saint-Martin48°50’50” N 2°22’13” E
Pinch me moments from Paris
8 september 2023, Frankrijk ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
My pinch me moments from Paris were -
Seeing the amazing architecture - it's everywhere
Going to the Louvre
Cycling from the Arc de Triomphe down the Champs-élysées
Croissant making
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- Dag 4
- vrijdag 8 september 2023
- ☀️ 34 °C
- Hoogte: 47 m
- FrankrijkEglise Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts48°50’57” N 2°22’27” E
Croissant making
8 september 2023, Frankrijk ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
Today we did a croissant making class, was so much fun & the tutor was great, he used to live in NZ. Then we walked up to a steep the Sacre-coeur - a chapel which was not far from where we did theMeer informatie
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- Dag 5
- zaterdag 9 september 2023 om 14:03
- ⛅ 33 °C
- Hoogte: 45 m
- FrankrijkLuxembourg Garden48°50’47” N 2°20’17” E
Cycling in Paris
9 september 2023, Frankrijk ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
Well we took our life into our hands yesterday & cycled around Paris. It was so much fun despite the heat, you get a bit of breeze when your biking thank god! We covered a lot of miles & wereMeer informatie
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- Dag 6
- zondag 10 september 2023
- ⛅ 31 °C
- Hoogte: 82 m
- FrankrijkAncien couvent des Augustins47°23’37” N 0°41’5” E
Bye bye Paris, hello Loire Valley
10 september 2023, Frankrijk ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
We left Paris on the fast train to Tours which took an hour. The whole trip was flat cropping land for miles. Our Air bnb is much bigger than Paris & really nice but lots of traffic noise, don't thinkMeer informatie
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- Dag 7
- maandag 11 september 2023
- ☁️ 29 °C
- Hoogte: 82 m
- FrankrijkAncien couvent des Augustins47°23’37” N 0°41’5” E
Chateau Villandry
11 september 2023, Frankrijk ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
We hit the bikes again today & cycled 20km to the Chateau & it's amazing gardens (it was the vege gardens we came to see mostly 🙂). It was originally built in the 1189. The photos don't really doMeer informatie
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- Dag 8
- dinsdag 12 september 2023
- 🌧 20 °C
- Hoogte: 50 m
- FrankrijkCentre Hospitalier National d'Ophtalmologie des Quinze-Vingts48°51’5” N 2°22’24” E
TOURS -Day 8
12 september 2023, Frankrijk ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
Today we had a leisurely morning packing up to leave Tours, stored our bags & then went to our first Michelin star restaurant for lunch, was amazing & good value with 2 courses for 22 euro, then did aMeer informatie
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- Dag 9
- woensdag 13 september 2023
- ☁️ 29 °C
- Hoogte: 50 m
ItaliëBolognina44°30’49” N 11°20’51” E
Day 9 - Bologna Italy
13 september 2023, Italië ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
We arrived in Bologna this morning & checked into our Air bnb, lovely & spacious, 10 min bus ride to centre of city. Had our first taste of homemade pasta for lunch & then did a food market tourMeer informatie
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- Dag 10
- donderdag 14 september 2023
- ☁️ 29 °C
- Hoogte: 46 m
- ItaliëBolognina44°30’49” N 11°20’52” E
Modena - Balsamic & Markets
14 september 2023, Italië ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Yesterday we caught the train to Modena the town famous for Balsamic vinegar. We did a taste testing of the different aged varieties from 8-25+ years & heard how it was traditionally made & still is -Meer informatie
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- Dag 10
- donderdag 14 september 2023
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Hoogte: 19 m
KroatiëRt Kantafig42°40’2” N 18°4’48” E
Churches - Modena & Bologna
14 september 2023, Kroatië ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
The first church I visited in Italy was the Modena Cathedral & I couldn't believe the beautiful interior with all the marble, gold & trimmings along with the stunning art. I've obviously seen heaps ofMeer informatie
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- Dag 11
- vrijdag 15 september 2023
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Hoogte: 320 m
- ItaliëPocaia43°29’23” N 12°5’31” E
Florence - Art/History
15 september 2023, Italië ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
We arrived in Florence after an interesting train experience where we missed the train & jumped on another (different coy) but didn't have tickets for it. Wasn't a very relaxing trip wondering if we'dMeer informatie
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- Dag 11
- vrijdag 15 september 2023
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Hoogte: 320 m
- ItaliëPocaia43°29’23” N 12°5’31” E
Florence - food
15 september 2023, Italië ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
On our first day in Florence we went to the market & had pizza, it's the best pizza I've ever eaten, we saw them make it & cooked in wood fire oven. Then we had dinner at a Osterio ( Italian eatingMeer informatie
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- Dag 12
- zaterdag 16 september 2023
- ☁️ 27 °C
- Hoogte: 320 m
- ItaliëPocaia43°29’23” N 12°5’31” E
Florence - The Duomo
16 september 2023, Italië ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Photos of our climb up the Duomo, a wedding we came across today, extras from Florence & off to Tuscany in our rental car this afternoon.
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- Dag 13
- zondag 17 september 2023
- ☁️ 28 °C
- Hoogte: 320 m
- ItaliëPocaia43°29’22” N 12°5’31” E
Tuscany - Day 13
17 september 2023, Italië ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Had a very chilled day today not venturing far from our Agriturismo (like a farm stay). Did some washing in a little town near by then checked out a Polenta festival that was happening in the localMeer informatie
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- Dag 14
- maandag 18 september 2023
- ☁️ 28 °C
- Hoogte: 320 m
- ItaliëPocaia43°29’22” N 12°5’31” E
Tuscany - Day 14
18 september 2023, Italië ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Today we headed off for a cooking class & lunch in the Tuscany hills. We got stuck in traffic due to accident on motorway so we're an hour late but still got there for most of it. Then we went to SanMeer informatie
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- Dag 15
- dinsdag 19 september 2023
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Hoogte: 320 m
- ItaliëPocaia43°29’23” N 12°5’31” E
Tuscany - Day 15
19 september 2023, Italië ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
We started our day with a truffle hunt. The owner of our accommodation took us out to search for black truffles with his truffle dog. It was getting a bit late in the season but we found at least 8 soMeer informatie
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- Dag 15
- dinsdag 19 september 2023
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Hoogte: 276 m
- ItaliëPalazzo Chianini Vincenzi43°27’55” N 11°52’52” E
Arezzo churches
19 september 2023, Italië ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
We visited the Arezzo Cathedral & St Francesco Basilica. The Basilica is famous for the paintings known as the Legend of the True Cross completed in 1400's. As usual amazing artwork & stunningMeer informatie
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- Dag 16
- woensdag 20 september 2023
- ☁️ 25 °C
- Hoogte: 320 m
- ItaliëPocaia43°29’23” N 12°5’31” E
Umbria - Day 16
20 september 2023, Italië ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Today we planned to go to Cortona the town where 'Under the Tuscan Sun' movie was set. We got there early but still no parks & couldn't face another crowded town so headed to Perugia instead which isMeer informatie
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- Dag 17
- donderdag 21 september 2023
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Hoogte: 42 m
- ItaliëMonte Palatino41°53’21” N 12°29’15” E
Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
21 september 2023, Italië ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
The Roman Forum was amazing to see, loved looking down on it from Palatine Hill & then wandering through it was surreal.
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- Dag 18
- vrijdag 22 september 2023 om 23:59
- 🌧 23 °C
- Hoogte: 43 m
VaticaanstadGalleria dei Candelabri e degli Arazzi41°54’21” N 12°27’13” E
Colosseum
22 september 2023, Vaticaanstad ⋅ 🌧 23 °C
Rome was a lifetime experience that I'm so pleased I have done. It was a crazy 24hrs but so worth it. The photos don't really do justice for what it was like to experience it for real. I'll do 2 or 3Meer informatie
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- Dag 18
- vrijdag 22 september 2023
- ☁️ 29 °C
- Hoogte: 70 m
- VaticaanstadSt. Peter's Basilica41°54’8” N 12°27’12” E
St Peters Basilica & Sistene Chapel
22 september 2023, Vaticaanstad ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
We signed up for an early morning tour lasting 3.5 hrs starting at 7.15, was meant to beat the crowds but it didn't feel like it. Most of the first two hours was a history lesson & going through theMeer informatie
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- Dag 18
- vrijdag 22 september 2023
- ☁️ 29 °C
- Hoogte: 43 m
- VaticaanstadGalleria dei Candelabri e degli Arazzi41°54’21” N 12°27’13” E
Rome continued
22 september 2023, Vaticaanstad ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
More photos of inside the Basilica & of other Rome highlights
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- Dag 21
- maandag 25 september 2023
- ☁️ 23 °C
- Hoogte: 7 m
- KroatiëDubrovnik Ferry Port42°39’33” N 18°5’10” E
Croatia cruise - Day 19-21
25 september 2023, Kroatië ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
After flying from Rome to Split on Friday we overnighted in Split then boarded our yacht at the Port on Saturday, weather has been a bit damp over the weekend so been lots of R & R which is just whatMeer informatie
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- dinsdag 26 september 2023
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Hoogte: 10 m
- KroatiëŠipanska Luka42°43’37” N 17°51’44” E
Croatia cruise - Day 22
26 september 2023, Kroatië ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Sun in now back out - yay. We had a half day in Dubrovnik so we walked the city walls of the old town. Very popular but we got in early before it was too crowded. It's quite expensive here, paid 5Meer informatie
