Albufeira
April 23 in Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
We travel now to the Algarve region in the south of Portugal to the town of Albufeira. A nice little place with a lovely beach, but a bit of a party town packed with young tourists from the UK.
Lagos
April 27 in Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Still exploring the Algarve region with a few days in Lagos. A really nice place with spectacular cliffs and beaches.
Tavira
May 1 in Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Next stop is Tavira, a lovely beachside community east of Faro.
Tavira Island
May 4 in Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Just a half hour ferry ride from Tavira town brings you to the beautiful beaches of Tavira.
Marseille
May 5 in France ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
After Portugal, we flew to Marseille and stayed down near the old Port. It's an interesting place and we underestimated our time here. Guess we'll have to come back.
Sanary-sur-Mer
May 7 in France ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Next stop is Sanary-sur-Mer, a lovely little coastal town in the south of France. We're here to meet friends and visit Jusť Rosé, an annual wine festival, focussing on Rosé wines from the localRead more
Llangollen
May 16 in Wales ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Our Schengen visa is coming to an end, so it's time to leave the EU and head over to the UK. First stop, Langollen to visit family.
Northumberland
May 19 in England ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
Our next stop is to Northumberland, just below Scotland. A beautiful area with lots of lovely scenery and history.
Hadrian's Wall
May 20 in England ⋅ 🌬 12 °C
One of the highlights of Northumberland is Hadrian's Wall, which stretches from coast to coast. It was built in AD122 by emperor Hadrian to define the northern border of the Roman Empire in England.
More Northumberland
May 24 in England ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Some more photos of this magnificent area.
Northumberland Part 3
May 25 in England ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
More photos
Northumberland Part 4
May 27 in England ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Even more photos...
Windermere
May 29 in England ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Now we head back south. But first, a stop in the Lakes District to see yet more fantastic scenery.
Lakes District
May 30 in England ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Windermere is in the heart of the beautiful Lakes District. We took a couple of day trips out to see the countryside.
Bath
June 1 in England ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
Continuing south, we decided to return to Bath (yet again). We really love this place and it didn't disappoint.
British Museum
June 10 in England ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Getting close to our return to Australia, so we set aside a few days in London to visit some of the museums.
