I’d considered visiting Lucca during our Cinque Terre & Italian Lakes trip but there wasn’t really any spare time in the itinerary. Others on motorhomefacts.com had also raved about the place so it seemed an ideal stopover on our way back to the UK. That night we checked into a very nice Area Attrezzata complete…
We reached the outskirts of Rome just as rush hour was at its height. We were looking for a camper park situated close to Tor Di Valle station and it took some time to find, mostly because the GPS was behaving erratically. After getting parked up we just had time to visit a supermarket before…
On the morning of Wednesday 13th October we awoke to a low mist that had descended on Agira. It was to be our last day on Sicily as we needed to get back to the mainland and drive to Naples to meet Jeremy and Harvinder who would be arriving on Thursday. We had come to…
With our first Sicily trip over Joy and I had 5 days before the second trip would begin. We wanted to use the time just to relax and catch up on laundry and cleaning the motorhome. We headed into Palermo city centre looking for a sosta but could not find one. We stopped in a…
The route from Milan airport to Sicily was a long and arduous one. The rumble of the road noise seemed greater than at any time since I’d owned the motorhome and by the end of each day my hearing had suffered. It seemed that the whole of southern Italy was undergoing road works, resulting in…
Joy and I arrived in Pisa late Saturday night and parked up in a free sosta with two other motorhomes. Being tired we decided to get a take away pizza rather than cook. The pace of the tour was beginning to catch up with me. Long drives, difficult roads, the heat, and bugs were all…