RV Tales

Crashes, Fog and Snow

After our windy night in Punto Licosa, we headed onto the A3 and south. South of Naples the A3 is free of tolls, and as a penalty they have dug up exactly half of it and all traffic shares one … Continue reading

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Beach bum

It was raining as we left Battipaglia. The owners Mario and Francesco were great to us and it was an experience for all four of us, but we’d had itchy feet since we arrived back in Naples on Monday last … Continue reading

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Under the stars in a volcanic spring

We found this “Aire” near Viterbo that had running hot water:

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Viterbo

We are planning a couple of days in Viterbo now. Chance to look around this lovely town with its Medieval district and also to visit Villa Lante This is us parked under the walls of the town

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Arcachon to Italy in one foul swoop

I have resolved to try and keep this blog more up-to-date.So much has happended since late July that i wont even start writing it down, but to summarise our drive as follows:ArcachonBordeauxFlorac (Ardeche)Montpellier where the family stayed for a few … Continue reading

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Pets on the road

We’ve seen some weird choices of pets in Motor homes such as Parrots cats and rabbits, but today two strange ones next door to each otherOn the left we have Mr & Mrs X with 8 cocker spaniels:On the right … Continue reading

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Dune du Pyla

We visited the Dune du Pyla today, a 100m high natural sand dune on the south edge of Archachon.There is a large car park at the base and, conveniently, steps up the side for those in high heels or carrying … Continue reading

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Rochefort to Arcachon

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Marais Poitevin to Rochefort

This was another disaster journey really. We started late after an extended chat with a couple from Ireland and set off under the command of TomTom taking a left out of the car park to our destination 40km away.After two … Continue reading

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Punting round the Marais

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