Another little dip into the Twitter travel world of #FriFotos where the theme today is PINK for Breast Cancer Awareness. I had a look through my holiday albums and found my best selection of...
Bisse Racing in Bardolino
Thanks to Colin Nicholson’s article, ‘Next Stop: Venice’ in the Sunday Telegraph’s Discover section, I was transported back two summers to our fabulous holiday in Lake Garda, Italy. The article was about the gondola...
The Gallery – Holidays – Laughs on Lake Garda
The theme for this week’s Gallery is ‘Holidays’. Right up my street this one, though fraught with difficulty as to what to choose. In the end I plumped for some photos from...
Mum’s Gone to Italy – Looky looky
The pretty town of Lazise Despite the heat I am keen to see more of the other towns on the lake. We could get a local bus or try the ferry: the problem seems...
Mum’s Gone to Italy – Bardolino Nights
The contestants in the Miss Italy regional final (now where am I!?) The days in Bardolino are lazy and fairly uneventful but as the sun set over the Dolomites and the wine loosens our...
Mum’s Gone to Italy – Lazing by the Lake
The thing about self-catering apartments is that because you have the facility to fend for yourself, there is an urge to do just that. Despite the fact that the hotel has a lovely restaurant...
Mum’s gone to Italy – Lake Garda – Tellytubbyland
This year’s summer holiday caused a bit of disagreement in the Burgess household. I was adamant I didn’t want the adrenalin hit of Iceland in 2007 nor the satnav frustrations of the fly-drive round...