21 Comments Our parking spot is rather special with elevated views of Doğubayazıt, İshak Paşa Palace and wonderful landscapes in every direction. Its only the morning after […]
Walled City
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21 Comments Do you ever get that feeling that its going to be one of those days? Our uncomfortable feeling from yesterday is still with us but […]
Day 29 & 30: The City of 1001 Churches, Ani
26 Comments We woke at 4.45 am feeling as if we had spent the night with our head attached to a yoyo. Up, down, up, down as […]
Day 5, Getting Lost in the Largest Bazaar in the ...
4 Comments Another early start with breakfast on route via one of the many bakers. We plonk on a bench at the side of the blue mosque […]
Day 4, The Magnificent Monuments of Istanbul
14 Comments We are suddenly woken at 6.10am from a deep sleep by the sound of squabbling birds. As we lie in bed, calm and still we […]
Day 3, The Palace of the Ottoman Empire & Kebabs, ...
15 Comments A good night’s sleep. The constant sea breeze is both a fresh air tonic and natural body coolant. I take a jog along the deserted […]
Day 2, Wandering Around Sultanahmet & Old City, Istanbul
8 Comments We wake at sunrise and sip coffee as we listen to the dawn chorus. On the river bank, a little bird with a red crown […]
Sunset & a Spot of Fishing on the Danube, Ilok
14 Comments Have you ever missed the wrong junction and thought, dam! Only to then wander in to the most amazing place and think, thank god I […]
The Ruins & Memories of Ancient Solona
14 Comments We wake to more storm clouds and decide it will be a good day to travel to our next destination, Split. On our way to […]
A Cause for Celebration, Split
15 Comments Trogir, is 40 miles from Krka national park, if you use the motorway. However, we chose the slightly longer route via the D8, a wide, […]
The Fairy Tale Town and a Tutu, Trogir
8 Comments Woken by the intensity of the rising sun, a glare so fierce and blinding. Mac n Tosh are already pacing the motorhome, so I quickly […]
A True Taste of Croatian Culture, Sibenik
13 Comments We rolled off Vin’s chocs and drove to the Simuni reception. I stood in line and waited to be checked out by a stern faced […]
Muddy Good Colonic followed by Blast of Wind, Nin
8 Comments After a soggy day in Pula yesterday, we opted for another circuit of the city. It is fetching place, no doubt about it. With waterfront, […]
Sweet Nectarines and Pondering Around Pula, Croatia
23 Comments The campsite Polaris has everything you could ask for from a 3 star campsite. Everything is very clean and tidy but the old fashioned shower […]
Stepping Back in Time, Rovinj
12 Comments We wake at 6.30 as the waves crash on to the beach and the sun slowly rises from the east. The tide has just turned […]
A Splash of Spanish Culture, Alghero
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
16 Comments The Area Sosta LGP Rome is not busy. A handful of motorhomer’s from Germany and France are spread out on the dry and dusty lawn. […]
5 Days in Rome: Did we Kiss or Kill Each ...
4 Comments Its Saturday morning and we set off early. After several days without shopping our food stock is running pretty low, so time to find a […]
The Necropolis of Cerveteri
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 […]
An Ancient Etruscan Settlement, Volterra
10 Comments We are reluctant to leave our patch but a bucket list item sits on the agenda. Off we set along the winding road towards Lucca. […]
A Classic Experience: Puccini Concert in San Giovani
16 Comments The sun is fierce, so we seek shelter in the form of a drive and a blast of air con. But not before Mac n […]
Cinque Blocco and Dusty Trails of Tuscany
20 Comments Barga is an attractive town that sits on the edge of the Serchio valley. The little walled town with its steep streets paved with stone […]
Hair Raising Experience in Barga
8 Comments We toss the coin to decide if we go right to Spain or left to Italy. Heads Spain and tails for Italy. Flip high and […]