Day trip to Resinelli
16 июля 2019 г., Италия ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
We took the bus up to Piani Di Resinelli in the morning and stayed all day because there was only one bus back late afternoon. We had trouble finding information about hiking (the tourist info centreЧитать далее
Day trip to Resinelli
16 июля 2019 г., Италия ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Day trip to Colico
19 июля 2019 г., Италия ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Today we explored the Northern part of Lake Como by taking the train to Colico. Here we took a tour of Forte Montecchio Nord, the best preserved fortress of WW1 in Europe with its fully functioningЧитать далее
Day out with our lovely hosts
20 июля 2019 г., Италия ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Our lovely hosts, Barbara and Pierre -Mario (along with their friend Monica) picked us up today and drove us up to a local eatery/produce store which was overflowing with local delicacies. We had aЧитать далее
Climb to San Martino
21 июля 2019 г., Италия ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
A short steep climb to the tiny church of San Martino (on the top of the cliff face behind our apartment) with once again, incredible views.
Early departure from Lecco
22 июля 2019 г., Италия ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
We woke up yesterday to the news that there will be no trains running on Wednesday (country wide strike) and we were due to leave that day and had many connecting trains over the next few days.Читать далее
Путешественникone needs to be flexible and good with last minute changes and problem solving to travel. looks like you are handling it perfectly!!! xx
Overnight in Tirano
23 июля 2019 г., Италия ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Sbagliato (mistake) is one of my favourite Italian words and coming to Lecco was a wonderful sbagliato. Our original Airbnb booking (near Portofino) was cancelled by the host and my search for aЧитать далее
Crossing the Bernina Pass
24 июля 2019 г., Швейцария ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
The Bernina Express crosses the Italian border and the Swiss Alps to Chur. It has Unesco World Heritage status, it negotiates 55 tunnels, 196 bridges, has an incline of 70 metres per kilometre andЧитать далее
ПутешественникYour photos are like something out of a fairytale! So many beautiful places!
Train to Zurich
25 июля 2019 г., Швейцария ⋅ ⛅ 35 °C
Woke up to another super hot day, so we walked to the old wooden swimming platforms on the river. We watched the locals as they jumped in at one end of the enclosure and were rapidly swept down streamЧитать далее
Nantes to Bazoges en Pared
26 июля 2019 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Had a quick look around the historic city of Nantes before our friend Alan met us, to drive us on to his home in the small village of Bazoges-en-Pareds. We met Alan on the Portugese Camino a number ofЧитать далее
Nocturne Medieval Night
27 июля 2019 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
We were lucky enough to be in Bazoges en Pareds for their Nocturne Medieval celebration and re-enactment. After dress rehearsal the night before (we still had no idea what we were supposed to be doingЧитать далее
Nocturne Medieval Night
27 июля 2019 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Day trip to La Rochelle
28 июля 2019 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
After a slow start, Alan and Mel drove us to the coast to see the picturesque city of La Rochelle. We wandered from bar to bar around the waterfront and enjoyed Moules Frites at a restaurant - it wasЧитать далее
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That looks familiar! La Rochelle was a top list favourite on our drive around France, our kinda place ;) xx
St-Malo
30 июля 2019 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
One of my favourite books is All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr and it is set in St Malo, an old port city in Brittany surrounded by granite walls. It has been a dream of mine to visit thisЧитать далее
Day trip to Mont St Michel
1 августа 2019 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Today we took the bus for a half day visit to Mont St Michel (2.5 million visitors a year) and tackled the crowds to explore this incredible UNESCO listed island abbey rising up out of the water/sandЧитать далее
Day trip to Mont St Michel
1 августа 2019 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Day trip to Mont St Michel
1 августа 2019 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
You can never be too
safety conscious when making a withdrawal at an ATM!
St-Malo
1 августа 2019 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Lille
2 августа 2019 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Floreffe - Esperanzah Music Festival
3 августа 2019 г., Бельгия ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Cyril kindly picked us up from Lille by car and in the afternoon we went to a nearby village, Floreffe, for a world music concert in the grounds of the old abbey. It was such a memorable experience -Читать далее
ПутешественникThe beer in our village bar comes from Floreffe! (Or is named after the place) Enjoy. X
Jambes/Namur
5 августа 2019 г., Бельгия ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
We have spent a few lovely days catching up with Cyril (we hosted Cyril at our house a few years ago when he was cycling around Australia). He cooked a traditional Belgium meal for us (along with hisЧитать далее
Day trip to Bruges
6 августа 2019 г., Бельгия ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
River walk to Profondeville
7 августа 2019 г., Бельгия ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Day trip to Dinant + riverside drinks
8 августа 2019 г., Бельгия ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Liege
9 августа 2019 г., Бельгия ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Cyril drove us to Liège and spent the day with us, as our tour and entertainment guide. We had a great day wandering around the streets of Liège and finished up at a crazy little bar with aЧитать далее
ПутешественникSometimes you need a sugar fix! Loving your photos. Looks like you're having such a great time x
ПутешественникNothing like a magical mystery tour, makes for a great day out.
ПутешественникSounds awesome. Great to hear of your adventures. Very jealous
ПутешественникI have to agree with Bill.