Our stay in the Italian Riviera focused on the small resort of Pietra Ligure. It seemed, however, late to wake up to the upcoming Easter holiday, and like many Italian towns and campsites, still had a bit of spring cleaning to do. We suspect that perhaps they never quite get much of it done…but that’s […]
After a brief view of the Adriatic from San Marino on the northeast coast, we reach the Mediterranean and the Cinque Terre National Park in Italy’s northwest. The area has five picturesque villages along the coast linked by a coastal path and accessed via a train line. It’s Zac’s first train ride, and it’s probably […]
Last stop in the region of Umbria, was Castiglione del Lago on Lake Trasimeno. You couldn’t hope for a more relaxing spot next to the beautiful lake, with views of the town and castle within walking distance. The walk out to the the main part of the fortifications certainly ensured that the defending soldiers were […]
No it’s not Monaco, 10 points for…San Marino (it’s Grand Prix was run in nearby Imola) We arrived in a gloomy wet afternoon, when nothing looks its best, but stayed for a couple of days in this independent Republic as it all looked better when the weather improved. The campsite was already high up, but […]
Solcio on Lake Maggiore, is our first stop on our visit to the northern Italian lakes. As per it name it’s a large lake stretching down from Switzerland, and is surrounded by winding roads, classical styled villas and large five star hotels. The weather is fine, and so are the surroundings. We head to Lake […]
The motorhome chapters 