Our next run was to get towards Rome, so we left florence and headed to a night halt about halfway down in a national park. It was a lovely stop location, other than the large and painful blood sucking insects which discovered a taste for Rox's blood

We left Pisa and headed towards Florence and a camperstop location in the city. On the way we stopped off at Pinochio Land (Not the greatest but it provided a distraction) and then head to Florence. After some advanced motorhome rally driving through the centre of Florence we reached the camperstop and paid for our 24 hours parking. In the morning we got up and went to look around florence in before the crowds arrived. We wondered around the city and took in the ...

We left the Cinque Terra region and headed down the Italian Toll road out of the region as we needed to make some progress down the coast to Pisa and the toll road provided the best option. We got to the campsite to the north of Pisa and settled down for the night. The following day we got up and caught the local bus service in to Pisa and had a look at the leaning tower. We grabbed a bit of lunch and returned to the campsite for a dip in the pool at the site.

We got up the morning and walked up to the station to catch the train down to the villages in the Cinque Terra. The train ticket allowed us to get on and off at various stations along the route and so we explored the villages, climbed slopes, eat ice cream and had a good time over all. It is possible to walk between the villages and the walk takes 2 hours in total, however with the two little ones and the budget to watch out for we decided not to, as the cost of ...

We picked a route from the road map which indicated that it would be a red route all the way to the campsite, having experienced narrow yellow and white italian roads before. The TomTom then told us it would take 4 hours, and it was correct, the drive was long, hot, narrow and bendy as well as steep. Rebecca was a little sick along the way, (but we were prepared) and we made it to the first campsite, but there was no room at the inn, so to speak (and it also turn...