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Beasts of Burden and Fruits of the Earth
... a place of manicured grasses delineated and possessed by small white fences which barked a vehement FORBIDDEN to any free wild camping. However; we did have two very fruitful encounters on the shores of Lake Constance, one with a playful woman of many gourds and some Scottish friends and the other with a sibylline being with two abodes on one patch of earth, a bountiful array of apples, pears, jams, dogs ...
Davos
I woke up around 7am and no one else was stirring yet. I quietly made my way downstairs, fumbling in the dark for the light switches, and made myself a hot cup of tea. It looked like it was going to be a beautiful day, the sun was just beginning to peek out over the horizon. I went outside with the camera to catch the sunrise as it looked to be a promising one. Connie and Mägge have a beautiful house (that has been the family home for over a 100 years) which ...
Back to Stelvio pass we wind
... night.
29/9/12
We both had a fairly interrupted sleep, mostly due to Rhys blowing his nose. However this did mean we could have a lazy morning! We finally stumbled out of the tent around 9am and went to find warmth in the reception/café building where we were able to get onto Skype finally and chat to my family and Karina, which was fantastic, Rhys’ parents were not home. After chatting for a while our stomach’s ...
Travel day into Austria
... up n just had dinner although it is raining quite a bit so chilling in the tent before going to sleep.
So a comparatively boring travel day really with only our childish ways to keep us occupied. Such as Simon spitting grape pips into a jar to eventually give to his girlfriend as a present, me making some finger gloves out of grapes and both attempting to make up rap ...
Over the Alps
... would be the true test of the car. Over brunigpass, grimsel pass, then furka pass all dealt with fine. Driving these is superb even if you are in a car with bouncy suspension. Stopped for lunch in Andermatt, then set off for more alpine driving. Not a lot else to say except it was fun... A lot of fun. Came through Livigno which is tax free and filled up with petrol at about 90p per litre. ...