Wine and beautiful towns
13. September 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Today was long and busy and I wish I had added these towns to my stay here rather than squashing then into a day trip. Leaning tower of Pisa, lunch in a vineyard in Chiant, San Gimignano and Sienna. IWeiterlesen
On the road again!
14. September 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Managing to balance my inner and outer peace this morning with the morning photo of Poibt Vecchio bridge.
Visited the Ufizzi gallery , the building itself is worth visiting let alone everything in it.Weiterlesen
So Grateful
15. September 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
It has been another day of "I never thought I would get to do this". To hike along UNESCO trails in Cinque Terre in Italy, wander through tiny, steep villages, swim in the Mediterranean Ocean, eatWeiterlesen
And to end my day!
15. September 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Beautiful one day...
16. September 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
But of a cloudy, gloomy start this morning but Italy did not disjoint!Hiked from Corniglia to Vernazza.
When you arrive in Corniglia you have a 200 step climb to the town from the train station - or aWeiterlesen
The actual hike
16. September 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
The hike was amazing- not quite as hair raising as yesterday but the scenery was amazing. There was a bar with a terrace half way through the hike- got to love 🇮🇹.
Also an option to go and buyWeiterlesen
Vernazza
16. September 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Very pretty town I hiked to, sorry so many lovely photos today!
At the restaurant as you walked into town the waiter was setting the tables with no shirt on - he was sweaty - don't eat thereWeiterlesen
Manarola & Riomaggiore
16. September 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Will have to sit on it to choose a favourite- wish I could spend days here- just beautiful!!
Stonehenge
18. September 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Staying in Little Bedwyn with Em (namesake not the daughter 😉). After a much delayed flight yesterday and a yummy roast dinner, today we visited Stonehenge. Another "I can't believe Im seeing this"Weiterlesen
Oxford
20. September 2023 in England ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
Wonderful day wandering through Oxford- beautiful old town with lovely buildings. Ride a double decker bus, had a drink at the varsity bar with an amazing view over oxford. No punting done tho,Weiterlesen
Botanical gardens - Oxford
20. September 2023 in England ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
Lovely time spent in the oldest botanical garden in the country- established in the 1650s
Saw giant lily pads, plants that will eat you. And wild flower borders.
Morning walk in Little Bedwyn
20. September 2023 in England ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
LONDON BABY!
22. September 2023 in England ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Caught the train to London today. Had an action packed day and night- champagne at The Shard - tallest building in London, for a cool 40 million I could live there! The views were amazing.
Spent aWeiterlesen
LONDON Day 2
23. September 2023 in England ⋅ ☀️ 8 °C
London looked after us today after agetting drenched yesterday- blue skies for most of the day.
Went to Buckingham palace and saw the Changing of the Guards, wandered through Green Park andWeiterlesen
Hiking with Em
23. September 2023 in England ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
So yesterday we had a quietish day after London, pub lunch with Ems parents and Aunt and Uncle. Then Em took me on a hike home from the pub. Only took us nearly twice as long as it shouldWeiterlesen
"Finale" to my trip
28. September 2023 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Today we left Switzerland for Finale Ligure on the coast of Northern Italy. Very early start with a stop at an amazing waterfall, bit too early and cold for swimming, plus there was danger signs allWeiterlesen
Lazy beach day
29. September 2023 in Italien ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Lovely slow day today, the villa is more beautiful the next morning. Hike with the girls ( they may not ever come out again with me!)
Then we spent the afternoon at a beach club, umbrellas, lunch,Weiterlesen
Magic day
30. September 2023 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Beautiful start with coffee at the beach, (a swim for some 🥶)
Lunch at the top off a another hill outside 2 chapels, looking over the ocean - magic!
And a quiet night of Mamma Mia and GreaseWeiterlesen
Farewelling Finale
3. Oktober 2023 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Went on a lovely hike today behind our cottage. It moves through the forest on a narrow path with moss covered rocks and trees. There are random stone walls built along the path, with the remains ofWeiterlesen
Heading Home
5. Oktober 2023 in der Schweiz ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
As I sit here in Zurich at the airport I reflect on all the amazing adventures I have had over the last 2 months.
The lessons I have learnt about myself, about others and about how to travel.
I am,Weiterlesen











































































































































































































































































































































































ReisenderLoving the photos!
ReisenderLooks absolutely stunning!!