Trip: Contiki - London to Athens
There are [21] stories from my trip: Contiki - London to Athens
UNITED KINGDOM | Thursday, 9 Sep 2010 | Photo Gallery
22 day camper
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GREECE | Monday, 9 Aug 2010 | Views [390]
athens campsite. athens was very hot and the tent was a mess so rather than move all the stuff out of the way i dragged the blow up mattress outside and slept "under the stars" instead, and what do you know, another thing has been ticked off ... Read more >
GREECE | Saturday, 7 Aug 2010 | Views [2194]
7th August 2010, whilst travelling with contiki we experienced our toga party!
GREECE | Friday, 6 Aug 2010 | Views [451]
6th August 2010 Corfu Island!
ITALY | Wednesday, 4 Aug 2010 | Views [246]
more like pompoo, and that is how it shall forever be known. all the same it is quite amazing that there are still remains of a city from 75 AD, and that the people were melted into rock... melted? burnt? burnt solid into rock.
ITALY | Monday, 2 Aug 2010 | Views [782]
welll... we decided not to do the tour offered by contiki and ended up arranging our own through thhe many english tours offered outside the colosseum. we saved money and were told that we would skip the queue. i guess we did skip the queue but we had ... Read more >
ITALY | Sunday, 1 Aug 2010 | Views [244]
soo, apparently i have seen the roman forum, only at the time i didnt realise that i was looking at the roman forum. i will check it out properly "when in rome" again with mum next year.
ITALY | Friday, 30 Jul 2010 | Views [944]
30th July 2010 We took the cheesy photos at the leaning tower, we only wish now that we had of been a bit more original in the cheesy photos!
ITALY | Thursday, 29 Jul 2010 | Views [237]
disappointed. not as good as i had hoped but maybe we just went to a dodgy restaurant. margarita pizza we had. and a spag bol which was also a disappointment. :( have definitely had better pizza thats for sure
FRANCE | Wednesday, 28 Jul 2010 | Views [386]
we saw the balcony. the walls leading of the surrounding building leading to the balcony were covered in peoples names and hearts, and mushy stuff, there was quite a crowd underneith and in the area so we left without knowing that juliets statue was ... Read more >
MONACO | Tuesday, 27 Jul 2010 | Views [409]
sooo we were too stingy to go in to the monte carlo casino as it cost 10 euro but we saw it from the outside and we did go into a casino right near it, in monaco. free to get in to but insanly expensive once inside. to buy one cocktail it would set ... Read more >
FRANCE | Tuesday, 27 Jul 2010 | Views [244]
we visited frangonard parfumeur before heading into nice. michelle, the perfume addict :) bought 2 different perfumes. :)
SPAIN | Sunday, 25 Jul 2010 | Views [798]
well, we may as well have been at home. the music was exactly the same, the men were the same, only they were spanish which has to be an up. there was smoking inside though, that was weird weird weird. something i'd never seen before so every time i saw ... Read more >
SPAIN | Sunday, 25 Jul 2010 | Views [331]
25th July 2010 The beach itself is beautiful! It has sand, which is always a plus when in europe. There were big fat rocks in the water but once out deep enough it was amazing! The water was sooo warm that we stayed in for a good hour enjoying every ... Read more >
SPAIN | Sunday, 25 Jul 2010 | Views [297]
25th July 2010. On an afternoon in Barcalona we were wandering down the La Rambla where many street artists had them selves set up for the day. We made a choice and sat down with a smile plastered on our face for an excruciatingly long time before the ... Read more >
FRANCE | Friday, 23 Jul 2010 | Views [406]
gotta say, still not a huge fan of the red wine. and i stained my orange russell jumper in the process. not the most successful experience i must say. but we did buy 2 bottles of white wine and drank one in Lyon on the night of the tasting. one bottle ... Read more >
FRANCE | Thursday, 22 Jul 2010 | Views [368]
22nd July 2010 It was sooo much smaller than I imagined, but thats possibly because we were a good 10-15 metres away from it as there was a huge crowd of people in front. We spent AGES wandering around the Louvre trying to find it, EVENTUALLY we did ... Read more >
FRANCE | Thursday, 22 Jul 2010 | Views [268]
22nd July 2010. Headed into Paris on public transport from the campsite we were staying at. The queue for entry into the cathedral was absolutely enormous but we made it in, surprisingly fast considering the length of the line, and it was worth the ... Read more >
FRANCE | Wednesday, 21 Jul 2010 | Views [326]
soooo we were slightly intoxicated from the wine that was consumed at the dinner and the cabaret show so i cant say i actually remember being there but there is photographic evidence so it had to have happened :)
FRANCE | Tuesday, 20 Jul 2010 | Views [229]
day one of contiki tour michelle "i dont wanna make friends, lets just stay in the tent for the three weeks, th'ey probably dont like us anyway" lauren "no michelle I am the worst for recalling conversations and I have no doubt that ... Read more >
FRANCE | Tuesday, 20 Jul 2010 | Views [376]
snails tasted like burnt hamburger and frogs legs were very garlicy.... niiiiccceee
