August 2 My penultimate day on the continent dawned as I started the journey home, returning to Milan where I would stay overnight before getting the morning train to Paris and then back to the UK. For a single day I managed to get a lot in, taking in Milan Cathedral, the Da Vinci Museum…
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Winding down in Naples
July 31 I arrived in Naples feeling completely exhausted, but grateful to have made a last minute alternation to my journey which meant I spent the evening in a real bed (albeit in another hostel) by choosing to get the high speed train down rather than the sleeper, where I got to experience how beautiful…
Zürich to Ljubljana via the very scenic route
Background: For the next few days I was mainly doing the tourist thing, although I did briefly stop by one place in Milan and had an all too brief experience of Ljubljana’s vibrant nightlife, otherwise I was mostly enjoying craft beer and some great Italian food. In fact other than MetalDays there is not much…