Last Mt Lofty climb
17. kesäkuuta 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
The last Mt Lofty climb for a year, with my hiking buddy Elise (temp 7 degrees)
Family dinner
19. kesäkuuta 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
After a crazy week of Lachlan being very ill, we managed to throw together.a family meal on our last night.....including a birthday cake for Josh. Not quite up there with the Women’s Weekly KidsLue lisää
Lara and Rudi in 12 months time???
20. kesäkuuta 2019, Singapore ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
First stop Rapallo
21. kesäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Rapallo is a beautiful small town on the Italian Riviera, between Genoa and the Cinque Terre. Although the seafront promenade is bustling, we have hardly heard English being spoken at all, so it feelsLue lisää
Rapallo
22. kesäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We have found FOODY heaven
Rapallo and Santa Margherita
22. kesäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
A 7km stroll along the coastal promenade to Santa Margherita, for a swim off the rocks and to watch the locals enjoying their weekend in the Mediterranean sunshine.
Camogli and Punta Chiappa
23. kesäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Today we took the train to Camogli and walked up through the Nature Park of Portofino to the small village of San Rocco and then down to Punta Chiappa. The hike took us through woodlands, past smallLue lisää
Camoogli to Punta Chiappa
23. kesäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
S Margherita, Potofino and San Fruttuoso
24. kesäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
S Margherita, Portofino and San Fruttuos
24. kesäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Today we caught the train to S Margherita then walked on to Portofino along the cliff top. It was very hot for walking but blue skies above and crystal clear water below. We then hiked straight up theLue lisää
Rapallo to Lecco
25. kesäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Our home for the next month - every time we walk past one of our windows (or go out on our private roof top balcony) we are stopped in our tracks by the incredible views...mountains, rock face, lakeLue lisää
Day trip to Bellagio and Varenna
27. kesäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Day trip to Bellagio and Varenna
27. kesäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 36 °C
Today we took the ferry on Lake Como to Bellagio and then on to Varenna. The forecast temperature for today was 38 deg with a ‘feels like’ temp of 43, so we decided to stay by the water for theLue lisää
Lecco
28. kesäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Another extreme heat day today ....had to resort to lots of swimming and keeping our fluids up!
Lecco
30. kesäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Last night we walked into town for the Lake and Mountain Festival. It was a wonderful party atmosphere and included a regatta and more than 30 minutes of incredible fireworks (the noise reverberatedLue lisää
Afternoon trip on Lake Como
2. heinäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Today we took the ferry to Bellagio and Varenna again. It was lovely and cool on the water and we returned to a beautiful cafe on the waterfront to have dinner before returning home by train andLue lisää
MatkaajaI spent a few days here at an old hotel right on the lake..I can't remember the name but it wasn't expensive but the location was amazing, our balcony was right over the water.... Bellagio is my favourite of all places....I have transported myself back there many times in my mind....Enjoy xxxxx
Mount Erna by funicular and hiking
3. heinäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
With wild thunderstorms forecast for mid afternoon, we took the bus then funicular up to Piani d’Erna in the morning. At the summit we had panoramic views of the lakes and surrounding mountains andLue lisää
Day trip to Como
5. heinäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Bus to Bellagio (think taking a bus up Greenhill Rd to Mt Lofty but with half the width of road, and yes, it was 2 way traffic) then ferry to Como. It was yet another very hot day and with nowhere toLue lisää
Como Canine - riding with style
6. heinäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Monte Barro, Lecco
9. heinäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Today we walked from our apartment, down to Lecco, across the bridge and into Parco Monte Barro. The forecast for today was a much cooler 28 degrees so we were keen for a decent hike. We walked up toLue lisää
Monte Barro, Lecco
9. heinäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
San Pellegrino Terme
10. heinäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
What a contrast today was to yesterday’s long hike .... a heavenly day spent relaxing in the warm waters of San Pellegrino Terme! We caught a train to Bergamo and then bus to San P where we had aLue lisää
San Pellegrino Terme
10. heinäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
San Pellergino Terme
10. heinäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Walk along the promenade to Pradello
14. heinäkuuta 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Over the last few days we have continued to explore Lecco and surrounds - visiting the Saturday markets, walking up the hill to a local restaurant and walking along the lake promenade to a smallLue lisää