There is nothing better than summer in Europe! But, sometimes it’s better to avoid the big cities and tourist destinations that can get crowded, hot and smelly. So, we’ve…
Bonjour de Lyon! After a hectic trip to London for the Olympics and Paris to apply for replacement passports, we definitely needed to take a step back and enjoy…
Founded in 43 BC by the Romans, Lyon is located in 470km south of Pairs in the Rhône-Alpes region close to Geneva and the mountainous French Alps. It is a…
When we were in the very first ‘idea stage’ of planning our overseas adventure (before we decided to get engaged, marry four months later and leave our jobs for…
Over the weekend I flew to London with the in-laws, Sue and Richard, to attend Royal Ascot and witness Australian horse, Black Caviar’s 22nd win (from as many starts)…
Disembarking the TGV in Lyon, France, on a Monday night was hectic and slow. Slow because poor Daniel was stuck struggling with his own oversized backpack as well as…