Chapter 4 - DAY 28 - Florence to Nice October 4th 2011 It was time to say farewell to Italy as we headed from Florence to the French Riviera and the city of Nice located on the Mediterranean coast.
PISA – PROPPING UP THE LEANING TOWER
On the way we stopped off to see the leaning tower of Pisa and to try and get the classic holding up the tower tourist shot. The bus had to park in a coach park on the edge of the city and we took a small train (but ... read more
Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur » Nice Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more
Since our Big OE a few years back we've done a bit of a travel blog when we've been away from home. Enjoy reading and reflecting on our adventures and also great way to let family and friends know how we're going. Our latest break was to Melbourne for an 9 day Racing tour featuring the iconic Melbourne Cup meeting...... full info