honeymoon Poschiavo - Firenze A-ha! Free wifi! Stumbled upon by a mischievous Alex. Nothing illegal, don’t worry - just some people don’t protect their networks (idiotas!!). So here we are then! Florence!
honeymoon The Duomo Arrived safely in Firenze (Florence)! Found our room and WHAT A VIEW!!!! Yes, this picture is the view from our bed! There is no wifi in this place so blog
honeymoon Milano Centrale Our second visit here. The first was the fateful night of the dishonourable hotel in Arona! I’m pleased to report that our second visit is MUCH less stressful. We
honeymoon Good morning from Poschiavo The view from bed this morning. Not bad really… Poschiavo will be swapped for Florence this evening.
honeymoon Lake Como - Poschiavo Good evening folks! Today was a lazy day to recover from our exertions after yesterdays Grand Prix! We covered only 150km and took 6 hours (yes, that is now my
honeymoon Hot F1 at Monza The noise. Oh wow! The noise! It was just simply incredible. I mean, we must have only been 5-10m from the cars as they booted it driving down towards the Parabolica. Full throttle sounds goooooooood!
honeymoon Ready for the F1 at Monza Not a bad afternoons entertainment. We have the father keeping us informed via whatsapp. Great spot and right at the front just on the exit of Ascari. F1 is amazing.
honeymoon Well, shit. We sprinted across the station and got to our train just as the doors *clicked* and locked shut.
honeymoon You gotta respect dat altitude man Lunch in Arth-Goldau, Switzerland as we await our 15:50 ICE to Milan in preparation for Sundays Grand Prix!! A late lunch as we’ve been awake since 5:30
honeymoon The Glacier Express If you ever get chance to take the Glacier Express or anything along that route with the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, do it. A sensationally beautiful route from start to finish.
travel Andermatt Lunch in Andermatt, Switzerland. Very expensive here - but lovely! Friendly people too.
honeymoon Time zones are hard We stepped off the ferry and walked a few steps and Cat remarked “oooh that looks like a nice restaurant, let’s go there later!" Alex said smugly to Cat, "that’s our hotel!"
honeymoon Beautiful Yvoire Made it to Yvoire! This is the view from our hotel bedroom of the sun setting across Lake Geneva. Disappearing off into the distance is the Ferry we just arrived
honeymoon Geneva Made it as far as Geneva today. Just the evening ferry across the lake to Yvoire next!
honeymoon The Foreign Exchange Minefield! Found out that Post Office do a pretty good prepaid travel card. No fee for spending Euros anywhere they are the national currency and only 3% if you’re in Switzerland. Not only that, but it’s only €2 to withdraw cash anywhere! That’
honeymoon Now, back to the Champagne… Just enjoying some hospitality in Norfolk (and some left over Wedding Champagne!). Only tomorrow left to get the final bits and bobs ready for Wednesday flight to Lyon! Now, back
honeymoon Ready to depart All that stuff is now in the rucksack ready for departure to Norfolk in the morning!!!
honeymoon The excitement builds Not long until we leave for Europe now. Today is my last day at work until October 7th!
