We chose the campsite in Modena for a short stopover, because it was conveniently located just off the motorway and of course conveniently close to get back on. Our minimum stay, unless we are in a rush, is two nights which is what we did there to give us time to plan where to go […]
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Back in step with Schengen
We remembered our excitement at arriving in Croatia, a country neither of us had been to before, way back at the end of March. We stayed for six weeks at Camping Stobreč, the weather was cold, especially overnight and first thing, we slept under double duvets, everyone wore masks, we loved our excursions in bearable […]
Read MoreMagic in the Garden of Elves
We made an appointment for Covid Tests at the Artemisia Laboratory, Rome for 11am Thursday morning 25th March, hopefully with a negative result for each of us, to entre Croatia. The two Lab Medics carrying out the tests were in full PPE gear wearing disposable gloves over their PPE gloves. It was the first time […]
Read MoreHappy Village & Camping – It certainly is!
We try to avoid driving at night, but as the Ferry from Barcelona to Civitavecchia was almost two hours late docking gone 9pm, we didn’t have a choice. As you may remember we have a him and a hers Tom Tom; his is a Tom Tom Camper designed for programming in vehicles towing caravans, positioned […]
Read MoreBuonasera – We made it to Italy
Having boarded the ferry around 9pm Monday evening 16th March and parked up as directed, we unloaded and carried the gear we needed for the twenty hour crossing plus Stella and her bits and pieces. I would have taken a picture, but my hands were full with my rucksack and laptop, my mind full of […]
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