June 23-26
June 25 in Japan ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
We leave sweltering Europe and fly to Japan, where our building shook and swayed twice due to earthquakes 🫨. We've been happily site seeing and went to Disneyland while waiting for 2 Typhoons toRead more
June 16 - 21 Annecy France
June 17 in France ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
A short 3 hour flight from Marrakesh to Paris. With a 5am drive to Annecy with Alexi and Zoe. Managed to pick up a Morrocan bug from a family sitting around us on the plane so abit more subdued. ButRead more
June 15 - Marrakech
June 15 in Morocco ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Last day in Morrocco 🤩 and what a great day for a hot air balloon ride. Held onto the rails like my life depended upon it. 🤣 Then dinner where we had the best tagliatelle bolognaise evenRead more
June 11 - 14 Marrakesh
June 11 in Morocco ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
June 11 we flew to Marrakesh, checked in then walked around. June 12 we did a tour in the Medina, enjoyed a nana nap and visited the big Jamma El Fna night market. June 13 being all souked out we hadRead more
June 8-9 Fes
June 8 in Morocco ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
June 8-9 an unforgettable mini van ride to Fes to the oldest and biggest medina in the world exists. 9000 alleyways, a tannery, oldest University and souks galore. Again all the senses are bombardedRead more
June 7 - Chefchaouen
June 7 in Morocco ⋅ ⛅ 37 °C
June 7 - A 🚌 trip to Chefchaouen the blue 🔵 town for one night and a late departure by mini bus to Fes the next day meant we spent the day here.
June 6 - Tangier cont.
June 6 in Morocco ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
After spending two days walking the medina and must see tourist "attractions" we took a Get Your Guide tour out to Cape Spartel where the Mediterranean sea meets the Atlantic Ocean. A ride with aRead more
June 4 - 5 - Tangier Morocco
June 5 in Morocco ⋅ 🌙 34 °C
A 1 hour ferry trip across the Mediterranean sea from Tarifa to Tangier. It's a place that definitely stimulates all of your senses all at once. The smells, sight and noise of the narrow alleys of theRead more
June 3 - seville to Tarifa
June 3 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Two buses to Tarifa! 🚌 and pleasantly surprised 🙀. Gibraltar is just kms away and so is Morocco only 14km! 🌍 This place has such a unique vibe, with its ancient castle and white washed narrowRead more
June 1-2 Seville
June 2 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 38 °C
June 1-2 a fun couple of days site seeing, maintaining 20k steps per day. First stop Cathedral Seville, lunch, siesta, flamenco show, river walk, gelato and night trip to art structure made entirelyRead more
May 30 - 31 Seville Spain
May 30 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
A bus trip from Lisbon to Seville Spain for a few days site seeing. At 40 degree heat we did hop on off bus found a local cafe and ate snails (carcoles). It's a delicacy that occurs May to August.Read more
May 29 - Sintra
May 29 in Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
May 29 an incredible day exploring Sintra, Pena Palace, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca & Cascais via Buendia tours. From Lisbon, we bused to the stunning Pena Palace, built for King Ferdinand II as hisRead more
May 28 - Lisbon
May 28 in Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
May 28 was another walking day! What can we see in lisbon with no itinerary or set plan😆? 🇵🇹 We found out about 1755 earthquake and tsunami from the history museum, walked up to the castleRead more
May 27 - Obidos to Lisbon
May 26 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
After our overnight stay in Obidos it's off to Lisbon to do washing and site seeing. Obidos is roughly 1 hour by bus to Lisbon. During our morning stay in Obidos we Visited the well preservedRead more
May 26 - Nazare to Obidos
May 26 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 34 °C
May 26th is epic dood! 🤩 Off to Nazare we go, the big wave capital of the world! 🌊 Such a dream to visit! A bus trip, lunch in Nazare, a cable car up to the fort, lighthouse, and, surf museum!Read more
May 25 - Port and wine tour
May 25 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
May 25th was spent exploring the beautiful Douro Valley! 🏞️ Wine tasting and a boat trip down the river made for a lovely, warm day. 🍷 The highlight? Seeing horses plowing the steep vineyardsRead more
May 24 - Porto Portugal
May 24 in Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Woke up on May 24th in beautiful Porto after a late flight, ready for adventure! 🇵🇹 We walked from Zero Box to the port, enjoyed a delicious lunch, and then accidentally biked to MatosinhosRead more
May 23 - Madrid part 3
May 23 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
May 23 🚶♀️ we wandered through Lavapiés, stumbled upon a unique bull-fighting cafe, and had a delicious lunch at La Caníbal. The day ended perfectly with incredible art from Picasso,Read more
May 22 - Madrid
May 22 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
May 22 a beautiful day for a walk in Madrid! 🇪🇸 Soaking in all the sights and sounds.🚶♀️ First, a quick stop off at a barber over 100 years in business, then a printing museum, theRead more
May 21 - the Palace
May 21 in Spain ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
We stayed right in the centre of Madrid and could walk everywhere. Very busy area but it meant we explored the city's origins, from the first civilisation to now being the grand palace. We had energyRead more
May 20 Caio pizza pasta Hola tapas
May 20 in Spain ⋅ 🌙 24 °C
We say good bye to pizza pasta Italy and halo to tapas and paella Spain. Landed in Madrid. 1st night we had a lovely time in the tapas markets right next door. View from our balcony right in the heartRead more
May 19 - Syracuse Sicily
May 19 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
A day trip by bus to Syracuse. Included swordfish 🍕 for lunch interesting 🤔🧐😁
May 18- Taormina Sicily
May 18 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Day trip by bus to Taormina. The tourist destination to see the Roman amphitheatre. Such a quaint little village built on the hill sides. Tried arancini balls for lunch. Winding roads in and out.Read more
May 17 - Catania by night
May 17 in Italy ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
Catania by night
May 17 - Catania continues
May 17 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Catania by Day
May 17 we spent the day walking and site seeing via the main street Via Etna where streets and buildings are carved out of the black volcanic lava of Mt Etna.
TravelerThose two weather systems look like they're on track to combine - just south of Tokyo. Be careful!
TravelerThank you... We are meant to be leaving on the bullet train tomorrow for Kyoto which has been hit with flash flooding. But meant to clear over next 24-48 hours 🤞