Category Archives: Europe

Monday 5 September 2016

Posted on 05/09/2016 by martin

Up quite early, quick breakfast and we were off, we had moored next to Phil and Dorothy, so with Dave, Jane, Dorothy and me we opened the locks, I have to admit that Jane and Dave did the most, 16 … Continue reading →

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Sunday 4 September 2016

Posted on 04/09/2016 by martin

  Up bright and early, we have a lot of ground or should I say water to cover, Dave, Jane and Mia are joining us and we want to get to the bottom of Cean Hill flight ( 15 locks … Continue reading →

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Off we go

Posted on 03/09/2016 by martin

Having spent many weeks clearing the house out, ready for our swap, it was good excuse to clear the wardrobes out, and clean cupboards and shelves, Nicky was brilliant, she cleaned parts that had not been cleaned for a long … Continue reading →

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Avignon to home

Posted on 19/02/2016 by Christine

Up quite early, having had an excellent nights sleep, packed our little overnight cases, and went for breakfast. The hotel owner was waiting for us, with lovely fresh bread and croissants, so with our tea, and yogurts, we demolished the … Continue reading →

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The Drive Home, day 1, La Spieza to Avignon

Posted on 17/02/2016 by Geoff

As with our last visit to this hotel in La Spiezia, parking was an issue that had to be addressed; so I was outside at the parking ticket machine at 0800 hrs to ensure we had paid and so avoid … Continue reading →

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Rome to La Spiezia via Sienna

Posted on 17/02/2016 by Christine

Sadly today we are leaving Rome, we have seen some fantastic sites, my favourite was the Trevi Fountain, it was just so magical, especially as it has just been renovated. Geoff’s favourite was the Colosseum because of it’s sheer size … Continue reading →

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