Back to Dublin via Italy, France, Switzerland

sottotitolo: L’estate é finita… Summer ended So the adventure comes to an end. After the 3,880km (2,100 miles) of the first part of the trip, the return to Ireland recorded “only” 2,650 km (or 1,650 miles) due to the fact we did a more straight line via Italy-Switzerland-France, not touching also Spain and Andorra asContinua a leggere “Back to Dublin via Italy, France, Switzerland”

Dublin to Lecce: dd 3&4 Bordeaux to Perpignan 970km

Our third day started with a relatively short and easy traject from Bordeaux to Donostia SanSebastian in Basque country (230 motorway mainly for just more than 2 hours).Under a constant heat wave, luckily our Giulia air conditioning works well.This gives us time to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of those days.In the beautiful Basque city weContinua a leggere “Dublin to Lecce: dd 3&4 Bordeaux to Perpignan 970km”

GIORNO 3 DAY 3

Day 3 – 27th julyCountries touched: 4 (+ bonus Germany underground tunnel near Basel)Km: just around 300 with over 1650 tot (I excluded sea traits on the ferries)The trip is progressing nice & smoothly with Giulia and family 😀We woke up in France, visited Switzerland and ended up almost in Italy (Canton Ticino).Colmar Basel wasContinua a leggere “GIORNO 3 DAY 3”

Canterbury tale…

My tale starts in Canterbury …no actually this is just to remind the famous book and it is where we are now, celebrating my son birthday in a traditional bar serving proper English breakfast. And, seemingly, the only one opened in the otherwise sleeping city of the oldest Christian cathedral in England.Our trip started exactlyContinua a leggere “Canterbury tale…”