Italy travel stories

The horse race of Siena

Italy as a country, the way we have decided how expensive it is, is to buy gelato or compare the price of a campground. We arrived in Florence and as we couldn’t get into the campground, we park...

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The land that time forgot

We arrived at Pompeii, excited that here was another wonder that we were seeing. It was all there, the brothel with the paintings on the walls for the service that they gave, pity about the beds t...

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Oh, to be Roman

Caught the train into Rome. The station was covered in Kittens. Italians love their cats, so they tend to run wild. Once in town, we walked over to the Vatican City. Melanie asked what time the Si...

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The Leaning Tower

The Chookmobile was running good until we reached Pisa. As I drove in, I saw the leaning tower and remarked that it was there. We went to the tourist information, got a map, and then the van would...

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Italy, sadly, the end of 96

Across on the ferry, straight through Germany but we made a mistake. There was snow on the road and as we passed through Fussen, we should have gone to Neuschwanstein. Home of the castle of mad Ki...

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