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Into Scandinavia
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Into Scandinavia

June 12, 2019 Ralph Lavelle4 Comments

After a week in Ireland, the road was calling again. Up at 3:45am, Tina and I rounded up our sleepy troops and we all kissed Mum goodbye, not knowing how many years it'd be till we see her again. We shoved the boys and the suitcases into the taxi as it idled in the cold,… Continue reading Into Scandinavia

Family trip to Berlin
Travel

Family trip to Berlin

August 23, 2015August 31, 2015 Tina Lavelle

After leaving Zakynthos we flew to Berlin via Athens.  Not the quickest way to go but the cheapest option we found at the time.  We flew with Aegean Airlines who were surprisingly good with 23kg of luggage and meal included. We'd chosen to stay in a small pension-hotel in Charlottenburg- Wilmersdorf because of its excellent… Continue reading Family trip to Berlin

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Brisbane, QLD, Australia

‘European Odyssey’

My (free) online book about our big trip back to Europe is at Show your Kids the World!

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Karl & Kara Go Sailing
Our friends are sailing around the world on their yacht the Gráinne Mhaol.

Fred and Bev's Odyssey
We stayed with Fred and Bev on our big Aussie roadtrip, and this one of the best travel blogs we've ever come across.

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On a Greek Island: A Season in Zakynthos
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