The Dolomites and Lombardi Lakes - Italy Sam's & Libby's Highlights & Impressions• Swimming in the lakes of Molveno, Levico & Como• The Dolomitie mountains• The boat trips on Lake Como and 'returning to' Bellagio• Watching the soccer final - unfortunately Holland lost• Our 'finale' Italian dinner out $$$$ Comparisons• Camping grounds generally Euro 30 - 50 per night (NZ$60 - 100)• Diesel - Euro 1.20/litre (NZ$2.40)• Petrol - Euro 1.5...

Venice - Italy Sam's & Libby's Highlights & Impressions • Family gondola ride on the canals of Venice• Watching Venetian glass being blown at historic Murano• Buying pieces of hand made Venetian glass incl bracelet charms• Touring the Grand Canal from the front seat of the local ferries• Marina di Venezia campground pool & facilities Sam's & Libby's 'Half Way' Highlights & Impressions • Our visits to Disneyland & Venice• ...

Pompeii & Amalfi Coast - Italy Sam's & Libby's Highlights & Impressions• English audio guides at Pompeii• 3 jam packed days cruising Amalfi Coast on motor bikes• Jumping off camping ground rocks into the sea• Italian Gelato's - (4 flavours in a small tub for NZ$6.00)• Great deals on Italian football gear the day after Italy left the world cup• Buying a toaster and having toast for breakfast! Bonjourno from Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast, ...

Roma - Italy Sam's & Libby's Highlights & Impressions• Visiting the Colosseum• 3D movie of ancient Roma• Dressing up as Gladiators and Romans• Watching NZ draw with Italy in the World Cup Soccer• Catching up with the Barcelona Kiwis' and watching the soccer together• Sleeping in the tent Bonjourno from Rome, Italy! NUOVA ZELANDA 1 - 1 ITALIA ... Unbelievable ... we've survived and feel like we've conquered Rome!! We left Camping Panoramic ...

Provence - France; Liguria & Tuscany - ItalySam's & Libby's Highlights & Impressions• Holding our breaths through the 175 tunnels (plus viaducts) between Aux en Provence & Tuscany ( 7.5 million by dad's counting)• Swimming in the Ligurian sea at Devia Marina & camp site pools• Fire flies that buzzed our Devia Marina campsite• Libby's pandora charm purchase of Florence's Vecchio Bridge• Delicious Italian gelato's• Meeting & chat...