Capaccio and Paestum – Gods and temples
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Capaccio and Paestum – Gods and temples

Small town Capaccio. Because we had decided to visit Pompeii and Vesuvius, we had found an affordable campsite nearby, in the small town Capaccio. The summer season had started and the prices had gone up, but Villaggio dei Pini had several advantages. The price was fine, the shade from the pine trees was great and…

Piana delle Orme – Best museum ever
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Piana delle Orme – Best museum ever

Yet another exciting surprise. Piana delle Orme is yet another one of the exciting places, we ended up by accident. We had found a free campsite via Campercontact and it turned out to be right outside a museum. We arrived late at night and what was supposed to be a quiet night, became a night…

Tulips, canals and scooters
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Tulips, canals and scooters

A desire to see tulips. One of our must-see pins had been, that we would like to experience the fields of tulips in the Netherlands in spring. So we left Spain at the beginning of April and set off for the Netherlands. We didn’t make many stops in France and Belgium, because the goal was…

Beautiful city of Cordoba
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Beautiful city of Cordoba

Following a recommendation. We had been told by several people, to visit Cordoba and so we did. The city is one of Spain’s oldest cities and was founded long before Roman times. Its historic center is on UNESCO’s World Heritage list and one can certainly understand that. Cordoba has so much to offer. Some of…

Trespassing at an old factory.
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Trespassing at an old factory.

Breaking the rules. Mining and the iron industry were the foundation of the city of Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo from the beginning of the 1900s. During our visit to the city, we could not resist sneaking into the ruins of the giant iron and coal plant. There was something majestic about the tall chimneys and one could almost…

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Lake Como – Beautiful and well visited

Beautiful Lake Como. One of the must-sees we had pinned on the map in advance, was Lake Como. It was said to be exceptionally beautiful. Therefore, we crossed the Italian border and drove towards the lake. All the way around the lake, there are a lot of small towns and the one we decided to…