Sun 14th Sept Our Copenhagen hotel: here and here. It was almost 3 pm by the time we arrived at our hotel in Copenhagen and found this to be a lovely, large and comfortable space for our one night stay. It was far bigger than what we’d needed and even had a washing machine that… More

Tue 9th Sept Our Rome Apartment: here and  here The drive from Florence down to Rome airport to return our car went without incident and we were glad that the forecast heavy rain did not eventuate. Our taxi pick up from the airport went smoothly as well, that is, until about the last 300m. We… More

Thurs 4th Sept Our Florence Apartment: here and here The first 95% of our drive from Arenzano to Florence went without a hitch. It was just the last 5% that took a bit of a toll on all of us. Finding our parking garage and, then, convincing the parking attendant that we both had reserved… More

Wednesday 3rd September Our accommodation: Grand Hotel Aranzano It was another glorious morning on the French Riviera and we were sad to be leaving but, also, looking forward to our next adventure. We had chosen a halfway spot between Antibes and Florence as our overnight destination, so as to break up the driving, and this… More

Sat 30th Aug Our Antibes Apartment: here The trip from Mallemort, Provence, down to Antibes, on the French Riviera, took 2.5 hrs and went very smoothly and our host kindly let us check in at 2 pm rather than the scheduled 4 pm which was greatly appreciated. Our townhouse was absolutely lovely and perfect for… More