Verona + Venice

8th Jun 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

Buongiorno! It is currently 7:30am and we are in the hotel in Venice. It is a nice hotel again with working air conditioning and good wi-fi. These things make a difference. Yesterday was huge. We left the hotel early, but not before ducking to the little cafe next door to the hotel and grabbing a […]

A full day in Florence

7th Jun 2019.Reading time 9 minutes.

Buonasera from Firenze. It is currently 6:20 in the evening and we have a little bit of downtime so we decided to get a start on today’s blog post (even though we still have dinner to go). It has been a full day in beautiful Florence. We are really enjoying it here. We woke up […]

Pompeii + a night in Florence

6th Jun 2019.Reading time 10 minutes.

Buongiorno from beautiful Florence. It is currently 7:50am and we slept pretty well last night. It’s been really hard getting into a regular sleeping pattern because we have just been run off our feet and trying to fit everything into the day has hurt the sleep, but last night was good. This morning we left […]

Sorrento day 2 – Isle of Capri

5th Jun 2019.Reading time 10 minutes.

Buongiorno from beautiful Sorrento. It is 5:30am and we just woke up after a decent sleep last night. The day was yet again massive and filled with tons of things which is usual for Contiki. Contiki is a very fast paced and exhausting way to travel, but it is also very rewarding because you do […]

Vatican City + Sorrento day 1

4th Jun 2019.Reading time 10 minutes.

Buongiorno from Sorrento. It is currently 5am in lovely Sorrento – slowly beating the jet lag…slowly. Yesterday was another big day. The weather has been quite hot which has been a big change from home where it has been snowing – or so I hear. This morning we had breakfast included at the hotel. It […]

Rome Day 2 – Contiki Start

3rd Jun 2019.Reading time 13 minutes.

Buongiorno from Roma! So when I said in that last blog that we were going to get some sleep after writing it, well our body clocks did not agree with us. We have been up since midnight and it is now 9PM Italy time – another long, but excellent day. The plan for this morning […]

Flight + Rome day 1

2nd Jun 2019.Reading time 12 minutes.

Ciao From Italy! It is currently 12:30 at night and we are laying in bed in our little hotel room in Rome. What a time we have had so far. We’ll start from the beginning. We woke up at approximately 5:30am in Bathurst which then involved putting the final touches into our packing and then […]

Time to get going again Italy/Spain

27th May 2019.Reading time 8 minutes.

“The world is but a treat when you’re on easy street” – The Collapsible Hearts Club Hi everybody! You may have noticed that I have changed the name of my blog from Rj3travel to Ronnie & Aimee’s Travel Adventures. The reason for this is that I always got the the end of my previous trips […]

New Zealand North Island Final Day – Wellington

28th Feb 2018.Reading time 11 minutes.

Day 8 – Final Day in Wellington Hello readers! It is the final day of our brief New Zealand trip. We woke up to a beautiful morning in Wellington. The sun was shining and the day was as ready for us as we were for it. We started by walking back down to Cuba street […]

New Zealand North Island – Taupo to Wellington

27th Feb 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.

Hello again friends! After a decent sleep the weather was much nicer this morning. It would seem the rain has passed and we were making our way to the nation’s capital – Wellington. Unfortunately Wellington is a 5 hours drive from Taupo so we had to leave early. As we were leaving Taupo we drove […]