We’re now in the final stages of countdown before we hit Austria again for a week. Four of our group are already there (well two, with two in adjacent Germany). In less than 24 hours, we’ll be touching down in Salzburg, grabbing the hire car and zooming across to Vienna where we’ll have an early night in … More Counting down!
Lake Garda: Driving from the Bavarian region of Germany, through Austria and on to Lake Garda, Italy, we got to experience some of the most stunning scenery: perfectly encapsulating everything I’d dreamt a European Road Trip would be. There really is something magical- and terrifying- about driving into a mountain, knowing that you have untold … More Life is a Highway: part 8
Neuwchanstein Castle Just as promised, we were off and away bright and early to try and beat the hoards descending upon Germany’s Neuschwanstein castle. Of course, nothing is quite that simple… Having spent time employed as a driver delivering items to resorts across France, Italy and the Swiss Alps, Will had advised against taking a … More Life is a Highway: part 7
Ever wondered how you’d pass the time on long-distance roadtrip? Well, during our European road-trip, we travelled approximately 3,750 miles, which meant around 70 hours of driving (before you even take into account traffic jams or us detouring/getting lost!). Therefore, we needed a LOT of music and so prepared a fairly extensive playlist based not only … More Top 15 Roadtrip Anthems!
Today meant another early start as we wanted to zoom across the border to Germany’s ‘Europa-park’ for opening time so we could try to beat the crowds. Despite the fact that it was peak time for visiting (being the summer holidays), we’d decided to just go for it: when else would we have the chance … More Life is a Highway- part 6
The Roaming Phoenix 