CHAMPAGNE!!!
Km today 12 (just into town) After a few Paris, a visit to the french head office of SOS Childrens Villages and the Champs e’lysees, it was time for us to leave the city and head into the country side.…
Champagne part 2
Driving in a camper full of stickers has its advantages. France should not only be visited, but should also be tasted. So today, we visited one of the oldest and most famous champagne cellars in the world. Moët & Chandon…
Worldchampion snoring
Whilst walking through the village of Epernay, we where warned of some bad weather to come. We had heard that it rained quite a bit in the champagne area, had seen rain from the start of the expedition anyway so…
La Route Napoleon
Today we have started driving La Route Napoleon, one of Europe’s beautiful roads that will bring us from Grenoble to Nice. Unfortunately fog blocks most of the views along the road. But in between the clouds we get to see…
The neighbour and the gorges du verdon
Is anyone awake yet? Mmmhhh Is anyone awake yet, I open my eyes and see the curtains move…. Elles wakes up as well and together we look at the curtain. Suddenly a piece of French bread appears. We open the…
Towards the mother of all grand prix, Monaco
After a delight full on the campsite we headed towards Monaco for the grand prix. We are invited to see the qualification rounds. When in Monaco, we noticed that the preparations were far underway and finding a place to park…
Menton
As there was no way to watch the grand prix without paying big bucks, we decided for the second best option, a local café in Menton. Watching the grand prix with locals is an experience in itself and although the…
Oldtimer Love & Italia
A Volkswagen oldtimer, as we drive in, requires quite a bit of love. More then just an average car, it requires oil, regular engine checks and has a speed limit in between 80 and 90 kilometres an hour. Every 5000…
Bugfeast and back in time!
It must have been two in the morning when the first wave of attacks started. The two innocent victims were sound asleep when the order was given to strike several targets at once. Like Japanese Kamikaze fighters they appeared out…
Verona
What a great city Verona is. For hours you can loose yourself in the narrow streets and alleys. From the campsite we have a gorgeous view on the city which, with all the lights in the evening, turns into a…