Such a perfect day – San Giuliano, Venice, Italy

Yesterday we drove over from Florence to the waters edge overlooking Venice at San Guiliano. We crossed the mountains at Bologna, getting down to 2.5 degrees C, then weirdly up to 17 degrees when we passed through a really long tunnel going under the mountains. We soon passed into the flat lands around Venice. AfterContinue reading “Such a perfect day – San Giuliano, Venice, Italy”

Palace of Versailles – Bois de Boulogne, Paris, France

We had watched the Versailles Netflix series last year and said we must go and visit when we were in France. It really tells the story of the opulence of the French court in that era and explains a little why Louis XIV felt the need to build this extravagant palace outside Paris. It wasContinue reading “Palace of Versailles – Bois de Boulogne, Paris, France”

Chores and Chill – Barcelona, Spain

We had a fun night last night at the Pescador Erimaรฑo eating paella and watching Flamenco. Interesting it was the least seafood heavy paella we have had and yet the most tasty. Often we find the rice is really over cooked and soggy, but this was a really lovely flavour and the rice was almostContinue reading “Chores and Chill – Barcelona, Spain”

Heading South – Belfort, France

After the rapidly decreasing temperatures of the last few weeks and now our overlanding research tasks were done. We have made the decision to head south to get some warmer weather and we will keep going until we get some ๐Ÿ™‚ We realise we risk missing many sites on the way, but there are betterContinue reading “Heading South – Belfort, France”