Richard and Carly's travel blogs and travel photos

Czech Republic On the way to Prague we stopped at Adrspach Teplice Rocks. They are these massive rock made from sandstone. Anyway the photo describes them best. My favourite are the rocks that look like a family of elephants. Can you make them out? Prague is my favourite city in all of Europe. It has everything, nice old buildings, old town centre, castle, river, cool bridges, history etc. Ger...

Hungry Well not much went our way in Hungry. There were many swearing moments one of those was my fault (apparently). Hungry has some famous cowboys, their trick is for one cowboy to ride 5 horses at once. So we thought that would be pretty cool to see. After a 3 hour dive on the roughest bumpiest road imaginable we arrived half an hour early according to the time the lonely planet guide gave us...

Slovenia / Croatia After Italy we arrived in picturesque Slovenia (Eastern Europe answer to Switzerland).   Our first destination was Bled. Lake Bled was amazingly pretty if you are an outdoor lover of climbing, walking, hiking, riding, rowing and the rest here is your destination. We were unable to (or choose not to) venture into these activities as it rained the whole time. Our moto...

ITALY - 1 month We finally arrive in Milan after a horrendous drive trying to follow Via Michelin instructions and avoiding paying tolls. We have allowed ourselves 5 weeks to achieve the following while travelling through Italy 1. Find a lasagne that will give Richards Mums a run for its money 2. For Richard to eat pizza everyday 3. To enjoy the sweet taste of Galati everyday. Well after tra...

We left Mum and Emma behind in Brussels to make their way back to London and we carried on our way towards Switzerland. The first stop was Zurich. The lonely planet guide suggested a campsite which we found but I failed to notice that it didnt open until May and we were there 3 days before. Woops! The man was kind enough to let us in but we were unable to use the facilities. Oh well. We walked aro...