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UK & Europe '24 Day 22 - Galeries Lafayette Haussmann and a final exit via Gare du Nord
We didn't need to rise early today, checkout was at 10am so we decided to snooze a little longer, having already packed last night. Our...
UK & Europe '24 Day 21 - Sacre Coeur and Montmartre
We started today with a pretty relaxed vibe this morning. Nothing was pre-booked, so there was no rush and we decided to meander towards...
UK & Europe '24 Day 20 - Moulin Rouge, Chateau Versailles and the River Seine
Another beautiful day in Paris, with the temperature sitting around twenty degrees, but our day started as a hangover from yesterday,...
UK & Europe '24 Day 19 - Parc Monceau, Arc de Triomphe and shopping on the Champs Elysees
We had a good sleep in this morning. The alcohol from last night really slowed us down, poor old ducks, and we didn't head out until some...
UK & Europe '24 Day 18 - La Louvre et La Tour Eiffel
It's been a full day. There's so much on offer in Paris and we covered a bit of territory today. Our first stop was the Louvre Museum, so...
UK & Europe '24 Day 16 and 17 - Skansen and arrival in Paris
Our last day in Stockholm was a warm summer's day. So warm, in fact, we shopped for shorts. That's our excuse, and we're sticking to it....
UK & Europe '24 Day 15 - Fotografiska, Archipelago cruise and lots of walking
Our little piggy trotters are throbbing at the end of a busy day today. We've covered some miles, which is a really easy thing to do here...
UK & Europe '24 Day 14 - Paradox Museum, ABBA Museum and Grona Lund
Still feeling a little heavy from last night's meal (and increasingly heavier in general) we started the day with coffee while we sorted...
UK & Europe '24 Day 13 - Royal Shenanigans and Gamla Stan
Orientating yourself to a new city is fun, but can take a bit of work and isn't without its wrong turn moments. We decided follow the...
UK & Europe '24 Day 12 - Hello Stockholm!
Another very early rise this morning, which is the norm for travel days. Up at 5:15 and ready to hit the road well before our Uber ride...
UK and Europe '24 Day 11 - Last Day in Amsterdam
It's been a busy few days and we're happy to have been able to cover so much territory here in Amsterdam. The location of where we're...
UK and Europe '24 Day 10 - Chasing Windmills
We decided to have a day off the bikes today and head a bit further out of town, so we rode as far as Centraal station via the ferry,...
UK and Europe '24 Day 9 - Cheating death by bike in Amsterdam, Rembrandt and Veronica
Those travelogues that show sweeping vistas and casual cycling through Amsterdam are inaccurate. It's a fantastic way to get around the...
UK and Europe '24 Days 7 and 8 - Arriving in and Exploring Amsterdam
Yesterday was an early rise in London. The Uber was due at 6:15 but we had packed the night before, so could take it easy when the alarm...
UK and Europe '24 Days 5 and 6 - Greenwich, Shakespear's Globe, Royal Albert Hall and Science Museum
I'm already a little bit tired just reading the title. Before we set off on our big adventure, we invested in a couple of London passes,...
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