Languedoc-Roussillon – 26th September-6th October 2015

Languedoc-Roussillon – 26th September-6th October 2015

Eleven days, based for the first five nights in Carcassonne and for the second five in Ille-sur-Têt.

Around Madrid – 25th April-4th May 2015

Around Madrid – 25th April-4th May 2015

A day in Madrid followed by eight days circling Madrid and visiting:Segovia – huge Roman aqueduct & alcazabaSalamanca – beautiful architecture throughout this university townAvila – walled townToledo – stunning views of the town from the opposite bank of the riverConsuegra – windmillsAranjuez – Palacio READ MORE …..

Berlin – 16th-24th August 2014

Berlin – 16th-24th August 2014

An eight-night stay in central Berlin with trips out by train to Potsdam & Schloss Sanssouci, Gardens of the World and Sachsenhausen concentration camp.

Campania – 9th-18th July 2014

Campania – 9th-18th July 2014

Ten days based in Sorrento travelling around the Bay of Naples and along the Amalfi Coast plus a boat trip to the isle of Capri.

Andalucia – 26th April-7th May 2014

Andalucia – 26th April-7th May 2014

The well-trodden trail around Andalucia taking in Mijas, Ronda, Cordoba, Ubeda and Granada but adding in a few extras – Zahara de la Sierra, Almodóvar del Río, a spectacular Parador in Jaen, Spanish Civil War trenches at Cerro del Maúllo and a great trek at READ MORE …..

Dalmatia – 24th September-3rd October 2013

Dalmatia – 24th September-3rd October 2013

A ten day trip along the Dalmatian coast of Croatia based in Zadar for the first two nights then Split for the next three, Dubrovnik for two nights and finally back to Split for the last night before flying home.

Northern Italy – 11th-25th May 2013

Northern Italy – 11th-25th May 2013

A 14 day road trip across northern Italy starting and ending at Pisa. On the way visiting the start of the Mille Miglia in Brescia and watching the cars cross the Passo della Futa (separate post here), driving round Lake Garda, visiting the Ferrari and READ MORE …..