We re-entered the EU at the Greek border; we had only to present our passports, we weren’t asked to give biometric readings or fingerprints.…
The Galichica Mountains
In North Macedonia diesel fuel cost just £0.91 per litre; our fuel tank held 900 litres (giving us a range of almost 3,000 miles)…
North Macedonia
Soon after we crossed the border into North Macedonia, we found a lovely spot beside Lake Ohrid. The lake was beautiful in the autumn…
Alba Adriática
Holidaymakers entering the EU were being faced with an additional layer of security; an entry-exit system known as EES that had come into force…
The French Alps
Over the next two weeks we drove steadily through France - Rouen, Dreux, Chartres, Orleáns, Grenoble - expecting to cross the Alps into Italy…
Starting A New Trip
It was September 2025 when we left Folkestone via Eurotunnel. The idea was to drive through France to Italy and catch a ferry from…
Europe
We spent a week or so slowly travelling north through Spain. Everything seemed incredibly expensive after Morocco. We stayed a few days in Aranjuez,…