We got packing to get ready for our week in an Airbnb in Venice. We went to buy our weekly ferry ticket without luggage to make it easier...

We left the aire and drove the 30 minutes along the Venice lagoon seeing lots of cyclists on good cycle paths and silhouettes of lots of...

We had a noisy night with heavy rain - and it was particularly loud early in the morning. Checking the rain radar it looked like it would...

It rained most of the night and we woke to more rain set in for the day. We had a morning of admin and reading and then walked into town...

We said goodbye to Rob and Kate until November - they are heading off to Slovenia to have more adventures. We then drove off to our route...

It was a beautiful sunny warm morning on the farm campsite. The washing machine is free to use so we made the most of it by doing 2...

Our good friends and Glenn’s in- laws Kate and Rob are travelling in their motorhome towards Slovenia and they are currently in Padua. We...

We got back on our bikes to Peschiera and had a fast ride down the River to be able to catch the 11.15am ferry to Bardolino - about 1/4...

We left the aire in Brescia after a quiet night and drove towards Lake Garda. There was a dusting of snow on the tops of the nearby...

It had been a very stormy night and we woke a couple of times to thunder and lightning but we were nice and cosy in the van. We had Lisa...

We left our campsite on Lake Maggiore and drove a couple of hours to Lake Iseo. The first campsite we tried was full - but the check in...

Our first day at Baveno on Lake Maggiore was a wash out with very stormy weather. It was fine for us as we used it to get our washing...

We started off for our adventure up the Schattdorf local cable car to Haldi. It’s a very small car taking 8 people - and 1 car comes down...

We woke to a cloudy day on Lake Neufchâtel. The paddle steamer was making its way - the only bit of white in a landscape of greys. We had...

It was a very rainy morning with little chance of clearing so we didn’t rush to move on. When we got driving we were back in vineyard...

We had a very good coffee and chocolate croissant at the cafe about 100 meters from the van - a very cool wooden cabin called Les...

We left the Annecy campsite and drove south down the lake up the mountains to Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains near Chamonix at the bottom of Mont...

We cycled south from our campsite on the excellent cycle path to start the 41km circuit of Lake Annecy. We got some stunning views at our...

We had a chilling out day initially in the campsite on Lake Annecy getting our clothes washing done and swimming in the lake. We really...

We went to check out the town of Les Rousses and found that the local cheese maker who makes Comte had a display area of their cheese...