27 Comments We wake to a gloomy day and a half abandoned campsite. The hillsides behind the Marina Campsite are obscured by a wispy haze. The distant […]
Breathtaking Views
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14 Comments We wake to the sound of gentle rain tapping on Vins roof. It is in complete contrast to the almighty thunder that lurks above. Have […]
Blown By Bora Winds from Krk to Pag
14 Comments The journey to Stara Baska from Krk town is about an hour. We pass signs for various supermarkets, fuel stations and LPG, so motorhomes are […]
Our First Attempt at Paddle Boarding, Stara Baska
14 Comments After bacon butties on the jetty of our little wild camping spot, we set off for the island of Krk. Pronounced Kirk like the Scottish […]
Onward to Our First Croatian Island, Krk
15 Comments Up bright and early to head off down the Soca valley. If you’re looking for a relaxing road trip through Slovenia, few drives can beat […]
Soca Valley and the Passage to Croatia
15 Comments It’s funny how the most unexpected stops can turn out to be your favourites. This happened when we left Alghero and arrived at Las Palmas […]
Tales of the Unexpected, Las Palmas
3 Comments No trip to the west coast would be complete without a trip to Cape Caccia. Reading about Sardinia and meeting people along the way, this […]
Goat Steps to Fairy Tale Grotto, Capo Caccia
5 Comments We wake feeling like we’ve been smacked around the head with a mallet. A night of little sleep and lots of jolts from the gusts […]
Colourful Sugar Cubed Houses, Bosa
15 Comments If you zip along the main highway from the capital Caglairi then you can be in Oristano in an hour. Our slow bumble up the […]
Campsite & Capo San Marco, Sinis Peninsular
11 Comments Breakfast on the headland veranda watching a bird of prey skim along the shoreline. We think its an eagle but can’t say for sure. With […]
Lagoon Fishing & Sardinian Eel Catchers, Marceddi
8 Comments In the afternoon, we leave the Temple of Antas. The road snakes through pristine countryside with just the odd shepherd hut. The mountains are covered […]
Beyond the Foothills of Monte Linas & Monte Arcuentu
9 Comments A cool night up in the mountains, so a good sleep had by all. Mac’s lump has virtually gone and so everyone is chirpy and […]
The Roman Temple of Antas, Iglesiente Mountains
16 Comments We wake early and immediately check Mac to see if he is alright. He is full of morning wiggles, sneezes and kisses, which suggests he […]
Iconic Sugarloaf Island & Porto Flavia
13 Comments By the time we’ve had our shower the car park is slowly filling with cars full of beach bods and inflatables. The car park has […]
Island of Sant’Antioco & Trip to Sardinian Vets
15 Comments Its Sunday, Domenica and it is clear what happens to the beaches on the weekend. By mid morning the coastline resembles a vast replica of […]
Sardinian Southern Coast to Il Salinas
6 Comments Today, we sit in the Bay of Naples waiting for our ferry to Sardinia. But before we do let me rewind a few days… The […]
The Amazing Amalfi Coast to Bay of Naples
After a late night it was mid morning before we woke. By which time the fairground was half dismantled and ready to move to the […]
Mount Vulture to Mount Vesuvius
2 Comments There is a road that runs like a wiggly piece of spaghetti from Alberobello, in Puglia, across the valley and then steeply uphill to the […]
Firework Display and Ancient Caves of Basilicata
22 Comments Pilgrims have long been partial to this stretch of the Adriatic coast and you understand why as you weave your way from the Promontorio del […]
A Bit of a Stormy Week, Puglia
6 Comments The Valley di Orcia is a gorgeous stretch of country. All along the way intervals marked by fortresses built from the 8th century. The original […]
Church Bells Chime Thro’ Valley di Orcia
3 Comments We fancy a few days at the beach, so off we set towards the coast. The drive along the countryside is beautiful as ever and […]
Tuscan Wine Island, Brunello di Montalcino
5 Comments At the beginning of our trip we came up with some simple rules for our road trips: Avoid motorways whenever possible, try new roads, mingle […]
Tuscan Terrace Breakfast & Day at the Abbey
5 Comments The Tuscan scenery has a spare and minimal beauty. The buildings along the way, though few and far between, are very dramatic. This is where […]
The Towers of Power, San Germignano
15 Comments Perched high on a Tuscan rocky hill, a small commune huddles in the skirts of ancient Etruscan walls and fortress. This is home to some […]