Last Mt Lofty climb
17 giugno 2019, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
The last Mt Lofty climb for a year, with my hiking buddy Elise (temp 7 degrees)
Family dinner
19 giugno 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 KidsLeggi altro
Lara and Rudi in 12 months time???
20 giugno 2019, Singapore ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
First stop Rapallo
21 giugno 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 feelsLeggi altro
Rapallo
22 giugno 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We have found FOODY heaven
Rapallo and Santa Margherita
22 giugno 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 giugno 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 smallLeggi altro
Camoogli to Punta Chiappa
23 giugno 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
S Margherita, Potofino and San Fruttuoso
24 giugno 2019, Italia ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
S Margherita, Portofino and San Fruttuos
24 giugno 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 theLeggi altro
Rapallo to Lecco
25 giugno 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, lakeLeggi altro
Day trip to Bellagio and Varenna
27 giugno 2019, Italia ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Day trip to Bellagio and Varenna
27 giugno 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 theLeggi altro
Lecco
28 giugno 2019, Italia ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Another extreme heat day today ....had to resort to lots of swimming and keeping our fluids up!
Lecco
30 giugno 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 reverberatedLeggi altro
Afternoon trip on Lake Como
2 luglio 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 andLeggi altro
Mount Erna by funicular and hiking
3 luglio 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 andLeggi altro
Day trip to Como
5 luglio 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 toLeggi altro
Como Canine - riding with style
6 luglio 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Monte Barro, Lecco
9 luglio 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 toLeggi altro
Monte Barro, Lecco
9 luglio 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
San Pellegrino Terme
10 luglio 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 aLeggi altro
San Pellegrino Terme
10 luglio 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
San Pellergino Terme
10 luglio 2019, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Walk along the promenade to Pradello
14 luglio 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 smallLeggi altro




































































































































