View of Positano from Road
We were sad to leave Florence but excited to go to a part of Italy that neither of us had ever been to- the Amalfi Coast. After the twisting streets of Florence’s old town, we are also excited to leave our driving adventures behind us and put the business of transportation into someone else’s hands: the Italian rail system. We hopped on a slick train at Santa Maria Novella in...
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Adam and his Balsamic Steak
With our car troubles behind us, we hopped in our trusty steed to continue the last car-portion of our honeymoon journey. Soon after leaving Antibes we were saying “au revior” to France, and “ciao” to Italy. Driving through the Italian Riviera should be an Olympic sport. The narrow road whips around corners and through long, dark tunnels. Huge trucks switch lanes rapidly...
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Sunset on the Mediterranean
The drive from San Sebastian to Antibes is about 800+ kilometers. Add a little Txakoli grogginess, give each road about 7 names, forgo street signs, and you’ve got an interesting 10 hour drive through the French countryside. It wasn’t too bad though- Adam feels most comfortable with the French when he is behind the wheel. Add about 5 espressos, an understanding of the rest stop...
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Pintxos Bar
Sorry folks, the tale of our San Sebastian adventure is long overdue. It’s been a week since we’ve left “Pays Basque” (Basque country), but it feels like yesterday.
San Sebastian is a short 45 minute drive from Biarritz, through the Basque countryside. The border between France and Spain should feel meaningless as you traverse the Basque territory, but it meant a lot to us. Our first stop...