This is the van route we took during Part 1 & 2 of our trip. Altogether, we have travelled to 26 European countries on this trip and been away from home for 9 months now. We have experienced all 4 seasons now and watched the amazing transformation of landscapes.
Part 1 (August to December 2018)
1. Greece - Athens, Santorini, Paros, Naxos, Mykonos
2. UK - London, Portsmouth. Renovated van at the Evan's.
3. France - Bayeux, Mont St Michele, Cognac, Lyon, Gordes, St Tropez
4. Italy - Torino, Cinque Terre, Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, Val'Dorcia
5. Spain - with Trish and Sarah* Barcelona (La Merce Festival), Seville, Valencia, Granada, Madrid
6. Croatia - Zagreb, Plitvice Lakes, Krka NP, Split, Dubrovnik
7. Montenegro - Bay of Kotor, Lake Skadar
8. Bosnia and Herzegovina - Mostar, Sarajevo, Banja Luka
9. Serbia - Begrade
10. Romania - Sibiu, Sighisoara, Brasov, Bucegi Mountains, Bucharest
11. Bulgaria - Veliko Tarnovo, Sofia, Rupite
12. Macedonia - Skopje, Lake Ohrid
13. Albania - Tirana, Shkoder
14. Iceland - with Pat and Sarrah without the van* Reykjavik, Golden Circle, Vik
15. France - Souillac, Dordogne and Occitanie Districts, Paris. Christmas and New Years in Souillac with Hurleys and NGs
Part 2 (January to April 2019)
1. Joe and Eunice split for 3 weeks*. Joe & Clarke - France - Metz. Belgium - Bastogne, Brussels. Germany - Stuttgart, Obertsdorf, Munich, Frankfurt, Cologne. Eunice & NG family - UK - London, The Cotswolds, Wales.
2. UK - catch ups with the Evan's and friends* London, Portsmouth, Jurassic Coast
3. Germany - Bavarian alps, Oberstdorf, Neushwanstein Castle, Partnach Gorge, Eagle's Nest, Saxon Switzerland NP, Berlin
4. Austria - Salzburg, Vienna, Hallstatt
5. Slovenia - Ljubliana, Bled, Maribor
6. Hungary - Lake Balanton, Budapest, Eger
7. Slovakia - High Tatras, Poprad, Bratislava
8. Czechia - Brno, Prague, Bohemia Switzerland NP
9. Poland - Krakow, Wroclaw, Torun, Mikolajki Lake District
10. Lithuania - Vilnius, Zemaitji NP
11. Latvia - Riga, Sigulda
12. Estonia - Tallinn, Parnu
