Crete to Ireland, part 3: France
On 7th June, we crossed the border via the Mont Blanc tunnel into France. Here we are arriving through the tunnel: After having our four lovely Irish passports and our […]
Crete to Ireland, part 2: Italy
It’s really time to put the pedal to the floor now, with over 1,600km ahead of us from Ancona, Italy to Cherbourg, France. After a quick pit stop in McDonald’s […]
Καλαμάτα / Kalamata
On 16th October, we travelled south from Olympia to Kalamata, a trip of 121km. It’s a funny thing; you’d think three weeks in the Peloponnese would give you plenty of […]
Overnight in Πρέβεζα/Préveza
Entering Préveza a couple of miles down the road from Nikopolis, our final stop for the day Once in Préveza, we attended to housekeeping duties – laundry, shopping, a bite […]
Lisbon trams and trains
9th March: Saul: Morgan and I took a day on a public transport bonanza trip – underground, overground and tram. Here we are on our adventures: We travelled every bit of […]
Lisbon en famille
With Saul, we then took another visit into the centre of Lisbon. On the recommendation of Saul’s friend from work, Samantha, we headed straight for the Santini ice cream shop […]
Lisbon, a trip into the city
Caitríona: While Saul was in Ireland, Morgan, Olwen and I ventured by bus and metro into the centre of Lisbon the first day and did some initial exploring. First impressions […]
Isla Cristina, southwest Andalucía
17th – 29th January: Isla Cristina Our final stop, just before crossing over into Portugal, was Isla Cristina. To get there, we drove past Seville (planning to return!) and Huelva, […]
Ronda & the El Tajo Gorge
8th – 16th January 2020: Caitríona: Ronda is my favourite place so far ❤ but I was glad that Saul volunteered for the drive to get there! It took many […]
Madrid
4th December 2019: After departing Biarritz, we hugged the coast for a while, crossing the border at Irun, and continuing our all-too-brief trip through Euskadi/the Basque Country. We fully intend […]