Category: Driving in Europe

When I last left you we had just fallen into our cosy Italian beds after a massive day of driving through the Swiss Alps.   The town we stayed in, Rossena, was chosen at random.  It is part of a little known province called Reggio Emilia.   The villa we were staying in was built… Continue reading First Day in Italy →

We left Paris on Saturday morning loaded up with all our suitcases PLUS a whole heap of groceries.  Ben and I had decided to take snacks, lunches etc with us on our drive from Paris to Bragny so we wouldn’t have to spend so much money buying lunches (which quite often end up being junk… Continue reading Exploring Country France Day 1 – Bragny-sur-Saône →

I’m currently on a train on my way to Paris.  I used to think that packing up the camper trailer before setting off to a new destination was a pain in the butt.  But it is nothing compared to packing bags/suitcases and finding our way in the hire car back to London and then making… Continue reading Cotswolds Day 2 (written on Paris day 1) →

It was really important to Ben and I to not just do touristy things on this trip, but to really experience everyday life of the people whose countries we were infesting.   So today we decided to spend the day like regular country British folk.  We took a long walk through a forest, talked to… Continue reading Cotswolds – Day 1 →