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BEAUTIFUL BERN! August 11th 2017

We have spent two days in Switzerland’s capital city Bern and we loved it! It is a beautiful city with a very compact Old Town with magnificent buildings, statues, fountains and arched covered walkways. Some history for you…. Bern was … Continue reading

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WINDING DOWN IN ALSACE! August 7th 2017

We now have only two weeks left in the beautiful Alsace before we pack our bags to come home! We have seen a lot but still have more on our list, so hopefully we will have enough time to fit … Continue reading

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STILL ENJOYING THE GOOD LIFE! August 5th 2017.

We are still enjoying summer in Alsace! Some days are quite hot and humid, but there is always a cold beer or wine available! Thank God! We are still discovering lots of interesting places in our area. We visited the … Continue reading

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3 COUNTRIES IN A FEW DAYS! August 1st 2017

We are still finding plenty to occupy ourselves with, traveling to both Germany and Switzerland, but also still discovering lots of lovely villages in the Alsace region. We visited the village of Neuf-Brisach , a fortified town close to the … Continue reading

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AMBLING AROUND ALSACE! July 25th 2017

We are doing the “usual” of some days touring, some days lunching and some days relaxing! A small village close to us , (a 40 minute walk which we will do eventually !) is Kayserberg. It is very picturesque with … Continue reading

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BACK IN FRANCE! July 21st 2017.

We are now settled into our final destination of our holiday, but first a slight backtrack from the time we departed Iceland. We had survived our 4am wake up call and caught our train back to Paris. We had a … Continue reading

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TICK….. ICELAND COMPLETED! July 10th 2017.

We continued our way around the Ring Road and our next day was called “Explore North Iceland”, so we did , and we did it with a beautiful blue sky. Hooray! Our first stop for the day was at Godafoss, … Continue reading

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CONTINUING ON THE RING ROAD! July 10th 2017.

We are continuing our way around the Ring road, with a few detours! Our guide book called our next day “Fjords and Fishing Villages” , but they forgot to add…..RAIN ! It was a  very drizzly start and it continues … Continue reading

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WATERFALLS , VOLCANIC BEACHES, GLACIERS AND ICEBERGS! July 7th 2017

We have been driving the Ring Road for a few days now , and we have been most impressed with all the information we received from our tour company. The detailed maps have been great, with loads of information on … Continue reading

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HELLO ICELAND! July 3rd 2017.

We packed up our belongings , and said goodbye to Moussoulens to begin stage 2 of our adventure! As we were leaving Rhonda became very excited as finally all the sunflowers that she had been hoping to see were out … Continue reading

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