Tag Archives: Caravan Parks
Camping/Caravan Parks in Tunisia
I found a database (in German, Google cache here) for camping facilities in Tunisia, and plotted it using GPS visualizer, then saved to an image so we could use it as we travel, possibly offline. Here’s an interactive version of the map: Click here for the map
Etnapolis, Randazzo, Mount Etna lowlands, Aci Castello
We met Nuccio again the next day, along with Graziella and Nuccio’s mum, who we took an instant liking to, although she didn’t speak English. She had a friendly, playful demeanour that was very disarming. Our plans for the day this time were to visit Etnapolis, a shopping centre south of Etna — Italy’s largest shopping centre, Nuccio told us … Continue reading
Sicily: San Vito Lo Capo, Zingaro National Park, Erice, Selinunte
We had just left Scopello after a very enjoyable week spent developing software and painting: We wanted more! But it was also time for a change of scene, so we drove on towards San Vito Lo Capo, another town that sounded quite promising. A short and picturesque drive inland through pretty, rocky mountains, through a rather sad-looking town amusingly called … Continue reading
Southern Italy and Sicily: Milazzo, Palermo, Cefalu, Scopello
It’s been a while since the last update: We’ve had many pleasant distractions, and every time there was the opportunity to do some blogging, something else enticed me away. But, as our time here in Italy draws to a close (already!), it’s time to record them before they fall out of my memory! Read on, and apologies for the silent … Continue reading
North of France
The ferry from Dover arrived in Calais, and we headed down the stairs back to Nettle on the car deck, and followed the stream of cars off the ferry and onto French soil. Repeating the ‘drive on the right, drive on the right’ mantra, we followed Nigel’s directions towards the centre of Calais and drove around aimlessly for a little … Continue reading