Friday 5 September 2025
Pizza snack in a lovely shady park. Which wasn't: we'd unwittingly wondered into grounds of a fancy school. Ooops! 
Friday 5 September 2025
Iced coffee & chocolate cake stop in Rovinj. Cool, shady alley is a nice break from baking sun down by the marina!
Friday 5 September 2025
Rovinj: a maze of narrow cobbled streets, some very steep with more open areas by the water. Super interesting place.
Thursday 4 September 2025
... dinner by Novigrad marina. Cheers! Went to the gelateria nearby for dessert, but too dark for pic there. Boo! 
Thursday 4 September 2025
Evening wonder around Novigrad before the inevitable...
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Wonderful sunset dinner at Ristorante Due Alfieri. Delicious food & drinks right by the lake. Couldn't ask for more.
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Pre-dinner stroll by Lake Garda...
Monday 1 September 2025
Benvenuti al lago di Garda! 
Monday 1 September 2025
Driving across Italy today, so only quick lunch stop. Who doesn't love a kebab house that's also a pizzeria?! Nom!
Saturday 30 August 2025
Benvenuti in Italia! Just crossed the border into Claviere. First stop: pizza & pasta of course! Nom, nom, nom!
Wednesday 27 August 2025
Road trip lunch @ Le Printemps d'Asie (Carcassonne). Nom, nom, nom!
Sunday 24 August 2025
When wife says we have to go to an event wearing red & blue. Looking classy in Decathlon soccer shirts!?
Thursday 7 August 2025
Out & about so trying Lunch @ Kaeng Thai, Tarbes. A bit basic, but friendly staff & the food is tasty. Nom!
Sunday 3 August 2025
In BdB for a social event so dinner @ La Fontaine after. Nice summer atmosphere this eve & that grub hit the spot!
Wednesday 16 July 2025
Anniversary lunch. Don't worry - the French obsession with midday dining means we still got home for TdF coverage!
Thursday 10 July 2025
Short morning stroll around Roquebrun.
Sunday 6 July 2025
Kindof dressed up for a friend's BBQ. Quick, take a photo as this doesn't happen often!
Tuesday 1 July 2025
Drive home via Aubisque & Soulor. Saying hi to some very fluffy donkeys. Also think there might be a storm coming!
Monday 30 June 2025
Little relaxation by Lac d'Estaing. And saying hello to a few fury (erm... hairy?) locals 
Sunday 29 June 2025
Little stroll to Lac des Especieres & some other faffing about near the Col de Tentes.
Sunday 29 June 2025
Not a cloud in the sky. Perfect morning to visit the Pic du Midi
Friday 27 June 2025
Morning pastries & coffee. No hablo espanol, so NFI what I ordered... but it looked good & was indeed delicious!
Thursday 26 June 2025
Trip to Tokyo for lunch @ Buga Ramen! Not really of course, just v.cool manga themed restaurant here in San Seb
Wednesday 25 June 2025
Afternoon stroll along La Concha... you know what this means...
Tuesday 24 June 2025
Waiting for plane to land at Biarritz so messing about at the beach. Name translates to "The little love room"
Tuesday 24 June 2025
More like it! Dinner at Txiki Thai, Anglet. Delicious pork belly & pad see ew. Terrace hot as a furnace but yum!
Thursday 5 June 2025
When someone wants to go out for Asian food on their birthday... who am I to argue? Nom, nom, nom!
Monday 26 May 2025
Delicious lunch @ Palais Cathare. Couple riders here & Giro on the TV (rest day so yesterday's replay). A top spot!
Saturday 24 May 2025
Wonderful lunch @ Restaurant El Viatge. Wagyu croquettes, shredded duck, fish that melts in the mouth + dessert. Yum!
Saturday 24 May 2025
Trying to take a selfie on a windy coastline. Having fun in Cadaques Maybe nicest place on the Med side of Spain?
Thursday 22 May 2025
After riding by yesterday, passed Besalu again today & took a closer look on foot. It's a very nice little village.
Wednesday 21 May 2025
Delicious lunch @ Restaurant La Fageda. Gotta love how the Spanish just give you (free!) wine with the meal. Hic!
Monday 19 May 2025
Little stroll around Ripoll then delicious lunch at TAPS Bar Restaurant. Salmon, eggs, ribs, squid & dessert. Yum!
Monday 19 May 2025
Passed this waterfall near Borreda today. Known as Gorg del Salt, but almost tropical enough to think we're in Bali!
Thursday 15 May 2025
A rather windy Mirador de la Creu de Guils del Canto. New glass platform or natural rocks to hang out on. V. cool!
Thursday 15 May 2025
Hearty lunch in Bossost. Desserts a clear winner here! 80's hits on repeat & a grumpy cat for company. Fun times!
Thursday 27 March 2025
Lunch @ Lou Bigourdan. Curry on the menu, but a French restaurant so... non! Luckily it was super tasty anyway
Thursday 13 March 2025
Lunch date at one of our favourite local places. Just because Nom, nom, nom
Monday 10 March 2025
In Toulouse today so lunch @ Le Mekong. Just what we like: simple place with tasty dishes! Cool Airbus posters too.
Thursday 6 March 2025
Finally got round to trying one of our other local Asian options. Better late than never! Nom, nom, nom!
Monday 17 February 2025
February mid-morning stroll. Erm... where's all the weekend snow gone!?!
Thursday 6 February 2025
Seeing as we are passing... short stroll at Lac de Soues. Not bad for a lake in the 'big smoke'
Monday 3 February 2025
Oh, go on then... Lunch at La Passeyade. Great garbure & dessert, but should have had the sausage main. Next time!
Monday 3 February 2025
Just because... drove up to Payolle & wondered the lake in glorious sunshine. Haven't seen it frozen before. Cool!
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Happy Birthday to Me! Delicious & entertaining lunch in the village with some generous friends. Thank you guys!
Saturday 28 December 2024
Found a nice Italian restaurant & ordered plat du jour... which wasn't pizza. Doh! Still, that steak wasn't bad!
Friday 27 December 2024
Bakery aisle & kebab (well, doner meat sandwich) complete our meals for today. Who said road trips aren't healthy?
Thursday 26 December 2024
We're passing the Black Forest today so... coffee & obligatory gateau at our last rest stop in Germany. Super yum!
Saturday 21 December 2024
Side trip to Hallstatt. Beautiful but bitterly cold in the lakeside shadows. Should have got up earlier... doh!
Friday 20 December 2024
Dinner @ Ichi go Ichi e, Salzburg. Wonderful food (both ramen & rice dishes) & lucky to find space on a Friday night!
