We are leaving the heat in Crete and heading to the more temperate climate of Southern France, by way of a 4-night detour through northern Italy. When we’re changing locations it’s often a toss-up whether the price or duration of a flight is the more important factor. All of the flights out of Crete to…
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This post is a bit of a weird combination of destinations. Our time in Sicily was separated by a two-week stint in Malta, and then we did a couple of quick stops on mainland Italy before embarking on a 2,200 km (1,367 miles) trek to Spain (that will be the next post), so I apologize…
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After 66 nights outside the Schengen Zone (see our Italy to Hungary post for Schengen rules), we headed back to spend the balance of the year (mid-October to Christmas) in Italy, Malta, Spain and Portugal. We averaged $191/day Canadian ($140 USD / €141) for this leg of our travels (1 night in Dubrovnik, the overnight…
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Yay – we are back travelling again and will meander our way through Europe over the next five months. We have leased a car through Renault which will give us more flexibility on where to go and how to get there, but is also going to have an impact on our budget, given the current…
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