Post Tagged with: "Italy"

 
  • Vesuvius

    A tale of two cities, swallowed up by a volcano

        We picnicked among the ruins of a city destroyed by a monstrous storm of fire and gases – the epitome of doing ordinary things in extraordinary places – […]

     
     
  • Fertilisers not bullets

    The art of politics in Sardinia

    Perhaps the highest concentration of political graffiti in Europe and formerly known as the Village of the Murderers – so how come we have never heard of Orgosolo until now? […]

     
     
  • Tree-lined avenue

    The roads from Rome

      Italy gave us a wonderful welcome when we arrived for the first time with our beautiful breakdown in March, and our second visit is giving just as much delight, […]

     
     
  • The amount of archealogical treasure in Rome is incredible

    When in Rome….

    ….. eat, drink, stroll. Stop and stare. Imagine and be awed by history and beauty.        

     
     
  • Bringing the loco in to shunt the car carrier into position

    Letting the train take the strain

    Many people ask us how fast our 2CV goes. Well, for awhile Charlie was going at 160kmh and travelled a thousand kilometers. Pretty damn impressive, huh? Well, also pretty unlikely. […]

     
     
  • And here we are, back in Venice……

    And here we are in Venice, with gondolas, gondolas….

      And you can fill in the rest of that sentence! We’ll supply the pictures.      

     
     
 
 
 

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