The weather forecast had originally indicated today would be a bit clearer than yesterday but it has turned out the opposite ! We woke this morning to fairly steady rain so we thought we would take advantage of the 11am checkout, have a lazy breakfast and then get our bags […]
As expected, it was raining when we woke this morning and looked out amongst the rooftops. It was still early but looking along the canal from our window there was hardly a tourist to be seen – a rarity to what we have been accustomed to. We were up a […]
Our plans today had to change a bit as early last week while we were in Rome, Adrienne received an email cancelling one of our activities. We had booked an early morning walking tour with a local photographer which would double as a bit of a photography lesson and take […]
As I write this we are now in Venice for our last 3 days, it is 6.30pm when the price of the gondola rides goes up to 150 Euro – but you do get entertainment as there is one going past our window now with piano accordion playing – and […]
The weather gods had remained good again as the mist in the valley was topped by bright blue skies so we were crossing our fingers we would get some spectacular views again today. We left Livigno and started to climb the mountains again, past ski lifts heading to the peaks […]
