A few weeks ago we cruised over a peak in Italy’s Dolomite mountains and down into the ski resort of Cortina d’Ampezzo. This is the video we shot on the way down. It is long, so maybe you won’t want to watch all the way to the end, but it does give a good idea […] Read More »
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65km Felsőpáhok to Balatonszepezd
Long live Hungary! Thanks to the wonders of technology, this journal is being put on our website as we sit in our tent on the shores of Lake Balaton. We are really loving Hungary so far. Our lakeside pitch cost us half of what it would have in Italy, if we could have found space […] Read More »
A birthday hurrah!
Well, it’s my birthday today so of course we had to celebrate!! The weather didn’t really cooperate — keeping us stalled in the campground for most of the morning with pouring rain — but after lunch we went into Heviz and partied with the hordes of German tourists. If there’s one thing German tourists guarantee […] Read More »
110km Veržej to Felsőpáhok
Our journals are going to take a lot longer to write now that we’ve arrived in Hungary. Have you seen the name of the town we’re in tonight? That’s a relatively simple name by Hungarian standards. And grocery shopping is turning out to be a new challenge as well, with none of the food names […] Read More »
69km Maribor to Veržej
We had a great time with our new friends in Maribor but today it was time to move on. Thanks to everyone, but especially Bora who picked us up off the street and took us home and his girlfriend Metka. Between the two of them we were treated to many interesting chats about Slovenia and […] Read More »