Trip: Russia, France,Italy,Germany
There are [11] stories from my trip: Russia, France,Italy,Germany
ITALY | Monday, 14 Jul 2008 | Photo Gallery
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ITALY | Monday, 14 Jul 2008 | Views [409] | Comments [1]
After an enjoyable stay in Orvieto it was time to move to our next destination of Barga. On the way we broke our journey in two places. The first was the Abbey of Mount Oliveto Maggiore. This abbey is still used by the Benedictine monks, but as it was ... Read more >
ITALY | Saturday, 5 Jul 2008 | Photo Gallery
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ITALY | Saturday, 5 Jul 2008 | Views [622] | Comments [2]
Italy Genoa and Orvieto. We followed the motorway to Genoa and spent an uneventful night in a Novatel Hotel – that is until Ken pulled a slender cord in the shower which resulted in a frantic call from reception. It was the emergency cord and they ... Read more >
FRANCE | Thursday, 26 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery
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FRANCE | Thursday, 26 Jun 2008 | Views [470] | Comments [1]
Cordes sur Ciel.and Albi What a find! We have to keep this place secret because it was so gorgeous. Borie Grande is about 4 km from Cordes situated on a vast estate with an avenue of trees leading to the main house. Howard, an Englishman and his ... Read more >
FRANCE | Tuesday, 17 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery
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FRANCE | Tuesday, 17 Jun 2008 | Views [415]
We arrived at Le Maine after a 7 hours journey from Normandy a little weary and saddle sore. What a sight met our eyes! A long avenue of slender trees leads to a palatial house with slate roof and ivy festooned walls. Catherine met us with an umbrella ... Read more >
FRANCE | Thursday, 12 Jun 2008 | Views [636] | Comments [1]
Victor meets us at 5am to take us to the airport. We arrive 3 hours later in Paris to find one of the suitcases has been damaged. Reporting the damage is not a smart move as it takes over an hour to complete the report. We collect the car and set off ... Read more >
RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Saturday, 31 May 2008 | Views [443]
Friday Traffic today in St Petersburg s seems as bad as Moscow. We head off to the Hermitage museum. Jana is very curious about Australian spiders. We tell her about the huntsman spider that walks around the house, but we just consider it to be ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 20 May 2008 | Views [780] | Comments [11]
We have stocked up the cupboard for Emma with esentials like cans of dog food , Maggi noodles, honey, weetbix,cans of spagetti and baked beans etc and left detailed instructions for her like no parties or gatherings. Our bags are packed with travel ... Read more >
