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Corfu 2026
Before we head back to NZ in October we will have 10 days exploring Corfu. Hopefully the weather will still be good and the crowds will have dissappeared!
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Amsterdam 2026
We will be spending a week in Amsterdam staying right in the heart with our son Lars and his wife Derya. We are obviously looking forward to seeing them but also exploring Amsterdam. Lars and Derya have been working on an app for a walking tour of all the highlights in Amsterdam so we will…
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Vancouver Island 2026
We have heard so many wonderful things about Vancouver Island we thought we had better go and visit. We will only do a quick few days travelling the southern part of the island but keen to see what all the fuss is about.
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Seattle 2026
Our first stop on our 3 month trip in 2026 is Seattle. Our son Mattias is studying at the University of Washington so what a great opportunity to catch up with him and explore Seattle. We last visited Mattias in Seattle back in 2024 so super excited to see him again and get to know…
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France 2026
One of our favourite countries is France. We love the food, countryside, medieval villages and history. So this year we will spend nearly 2 months exploring parts of France we have never been. Firstly a month in an EV and then just over 3 weeks cycling. Below are all the areas we will be visiting.…
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Europe 2025
3 month road trip in Europe We are back to Europe again – flying from Auckland to Amsterdam on July 17th. After spending a few days in Amsterdam with our son (Lars) and his lovely wife Derya, we then bus to Frankfurt to pick up our wheels via Euro lease. Our next 2 months on…
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Dreaming of cycling Canal du Garonne
Cycling Canal du Garonne If you are looking for a relaxing and lovely cycle then this ride from Bordeaux to Toulouse could be for you. It is a fantastic mix of riding through beautiful forest, historic villages and towns , along the canal, orchards and countryside. The length of the cycle is approx 300kms –…
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Dreaming of cycling Canal du Midi
Cycling the Canal du Midi If you are looking for a very easy ride with very few hills then this could be the ride for you. We cycled the Canal du Midi after the Canal de Garonne and Loire Valley. Canal du Midi is certainly the easiest as most of the way you keep to…
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Dreaming of a holiday in Portugal
3 fantastic weeks in Portugal Itinerary Our 3 week road trip in Portugal was part of a longer trip through Spain as well. We arrived in Portugal from Malaga. We spent about a week in The Algarve, then drove our way up the country to Lisbon, Porto and finally to Saojo in the far North,…
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