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WE’RE BACK ! UP UP AND AWAY!~

After 2 years of Covid lockdown , we are finally heading back to Europe! So for those who are interested, we are planning to continue our blog each week. So buckle up and enjoy the alcohol fuelled ride! Bags are … Continue reading

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IT’S OVER! August 27th 2019

The bags are packed , and the euros are spent, so we guess it’s time to come home! Just time for one last small post before we leave. Because we had paid our respects to the Aussies here in Flanders … Continue reading

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THE COUNTDOWN HAS BEGUN! August 24th 2019

  We have still been touring even though we haven’t got much time left. We spent a rather drizzly Sunday having a look around the town of Cambrai , about one hours drive from home. We had read about the … Continue reading

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MORE RAMBLING AROUND NORTHERN FRANCE. August 17th 2019

We have farewelled Wayne and Kaye onto their further travels , however we kept them busy for the remainder of their time with us. We spent a day touring around The Somme. Our first stop was The Australian National Memorial … Continue reading

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WHERE POPPIES GROW AND MORE! August 12th 2019.

WARNING: This post contains images some people may find offensive! Continue to read at your peril! Well, what a busy time we have had. We welcomed Wayne and Kaye to our “establishment” in Arras and haven’t stopped! The day before they … Continue reading

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BONJOUR FRANCE! August 4th 2019

We have arrived in France, in Arras , 185 kms north of Paris. It is the last stop of our “adventure”! On our last night in Nordlingen , our hosts Walter and Tina took us to a Beer Garden for … Continue reading

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AUF WIEDERSEHEN GERMANY! July 26th 2019

    We have been in Germany now for almost one week , and it’s been bloody hot! It is another unusual “heat wave” that has swept across Europe and all throughout Germany. Temperatures have been 40 degrees plus and … Continue reading

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KRAKOW, LAKE GENEVA AND SURPRISES! July21st 2019.

  We had a pleasant 2 1/2 hour train trip from Warsaw to Krakow. Our hotel in Krakow was quite modern compared to the one in Warsaw. Everything was programmed by an iPad , the lights , tv, even the … Continue reading

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5 COUNTRIES IN 5 DAYS! July 11th 2019

On the way to staying with our Swiss Family , we had an overnight stop at Uberlingen on Lake Constance. It was a  pretty spot and we had to celebrate the 5th anniversary of Greg’s retirement with a few beers … Continue reading

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G’DAY GERMANY! July 3rd 2019

We said arrivederci to Italy, then a quick hello to Austria , before arriving in Germany. Our home for the past 6 nights has been in Fussen in Bavaria. Our apartment has been wonderful , a few streets away from … Continue reading

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