After our The Van having a sulk and us staying in the Alps for a few days, we gingerly made…
We were heading from Turin, back over the Alps towards Provence. This meant lots of climbing for The Van as…
Our next destination was Turin, the birthplace of FIAT and therefore the spiritual home of The Van. We arrived in…
Madonna del Ghisallo is a hill in Magreglio, close to Lake Como in Italy. It is named after an alleged…
After a good day up Mont Blanc and a long drive, we arrived at our stop just outside Como fairly…
We continued on from Lausanne, around the northern edge of Lake Geneva to where the Rhône river begins and followed…
We didn’t originally plan on stopping in Bern, we were going to skip straight from Basel to Geneva in one…
We crossed another border from Germany into Switzerland. My brain is frazzled from yet another change in road markings, signs,…
After a pleasant night in the hills above Baden-Baden, where we saw evidence of wild boar digging for worms (thankfully…
The small town of Baden-Baden is on the northern edge of the Black Forrest. ‘Baden’ literally translates as ‘Bathing’, and…