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Euro Road Trip – Italy’s Foot – Basilicata, Puglia and Calabria

We were somewhat disappointed about Amalfi coast, and left in a sombre, deflated mood. But, we knew there was plenty to see over the next few days –…

Euro Road Trip – Amalfi Coast

Day 65 Sorrento It was only a short drive from Naples to Sorrento, but it felt a world apart. Sure, there were crazy scooters buzzing around, and the…

Euro Road Trip – Pompeii Ruins

Day 64 I had wanted to have a big day seeing the ruins of Herculaneum and Pompeii, but we got off to a slow start, which was then…

Euro Road Trip – Naples and Surrounds

Day 61 June 1st, the first day of Summer. I’m dreading the summer holiday period, and all the crowds that we’re going to experience everywhere. It took us…

Euro Road Trip – Vatican City

Day 60 Vatican Museums The curious country, the world’s smallest and least populous, is home to the Pope, and some of the world’s most famous art and churches….

Euro Road Trip – Rome

Day 58 The ship was due to dock at 10:30AM. In anticipation of this, we set our alarms for 8:30, giving us time to have a shower, eat…

Euro Road Trip – Southern Sardinia

We said good-bye to the silky pebbles of Is Arutas and headed inland for something a little cultural. Sardinia, like many other countries, feels quite different by the…

Euro Road Trip – West Sardinia

Macomer Risa first visited Sardinia nearly 10-years ago. She had a Sardinian friend, and was invited to visit and stay with his parents, Aldo and Anna-Maria. When she…

Euro Road Trip – North and East Sardinia

The waters were starting to whip up into white points, a far cry from the mirror-like waters we’d seen only a few days ago. The hazy shapes of…

Euro Road Trip – Corsica Part 2 – Corse-du-sud

We crossed the official border that marks the north/south of Corsica – not that we’d know it without Google Maps. I’m not sure if the summit was the…