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Why did we leave that horrible campsite daddy?!

May 22nd 2011
We agreed that our next stop would be over the border in Italy. We woke early to howling winds and wondered whether we should travel. Taking it nice and steady we made it to the border with Italy in pounding rain and 14 degrees (it’s been high 20’s all along). Granted that nowhere looks good in the rain, but San Remo looked awful and things did not improve at the campsite. Having come from ... 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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Away in The Major Five years and five weeks ago we wandered wide eyed into the Heathrow arrivals hall in the manner of Hugh Grant in “Love Actually”, direct from Lima and our year out in South America to be met by Simon’s Dad - seee all our previous blogs. Bitten by the travel bug we had promised ourselves over numerous wine and steak dinners in the Southern Cone that life on the road was so good that we would aim for a “mini sabbatical” every 5 years or so to while away the ever increasing years until our retirements… Needless to say with work and the arrival of twin boys... full info

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