The Duomo Milan

June 12th 2013
We arrived on the outskirts of Milan yesterday, a fairly easy run with some spectacular scenery and miles of twisty roads and hair pin bends, Ollie loved it, Woolly and I weren’t so impressed. First job of the day was a trip to the airport to collect daughter Zoe, having told her to book a flight to Milan what we had counted on was the airport was at Bermango, a 45 minute trip! Woolly says ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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'We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us' A truly multi-national mammoth that travels the world visiting places of interest, making new friends and causing mischief wherever he can. With my carer Jo (bless her!) I have scaled castle walls, walked in the footsteps of Roman Emperors and Maharajah's, climbed mountains, contemplated caverns, caves and canyons and attempted the Le Mans 24 hour race on a skateboard! Whether it be climbing a Minaret in Mostar, Paddling in the Arabian Sea, Scaling mountains in Kotor, Feeding chickens in France or Catching trains in India, not... full info

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