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Dear diary

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Re: Dear diary

Post by Taz » Wed Aug 17, 2011 6:56 pm

hi guys,

only 2 days left and i'm now heading back up to calais

just landed on a site with free internet so i thought i'd come on and check whats happening

its now 31degs, wow very hot

in short, i travelled through france, belgium, luxemburg, germany, austria, italy and back into france.
when i return i will upload some pics

i have stopped at the bmw museum in munich and then on to austria and then the lakes in italy (lake garda, lake iseo and lake como)

France - been to monaco, nice and cannes, then travelled into the french alps, that was fantastic

anyway, more info when i return

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Re: Dear diary

Post by MalcZ4 » Wed Aug 17, 2011 11:08 pm

I'm amazed, it took me 3 days just to get to the south of France. :o

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Re: Dear diary

Post by roofless » Wed Aug 17, 2011 11:20 pm

Sounds fab :thumbsup: Can't wait for the full report :driving:
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Re: Dear diary

Post by mason storm » Thu Aug 18, 2011 11:07 pm

Wow sounds like you got about a bit can't wait for more detail, just one week till I go to Scotland :)
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Re: Dear diary

Post by Taz » Sat Aug 20, 2011 9:13 am

i will try and write up a full schedule of events asap, for now all i can say is it was brill :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

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Re: Dear diary

Post by Z4_in_Norway » Sat Aug 20, 2011 9:43 am

Look forward to it! My trip, which seems similar to yours starts in 2 weeks. So I will be keen to read your recommendations! :D
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Re: Dear diary

Post by sars » Sat Aug 20, 2011 1:46 pm

Sounds like a superb adventure, very envious, get the pictures up and tell us all about it
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Re: Dear diary

Post by 2dogs » Sat Aug 20, 2011 2:11 pm

sars wrote:Sounds like a superb adventure, very envious, get the pictures up and tell us all about it
+1 :thumbsup:
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Re: Dear diary

Post by Boogle » Sat Aug 20, 2011 3:47 pm

Really excited to see the photos and write-up on this one. Epic trip! :D
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Re: Dear diary

Post by Guiseley » Sat Aug 20, 2011 7:40 pm

Just back from a family euro road trip ourselves - didn't spot you though.

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Re: Dear diary

Post by Redzedfour » Sat Aug 20, 2011 7:42 pm

Good pic Tony hope you had a good trip :thumbsup:
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Re: Dear diary

Post by Taz » Sat Aug 20, 2011 8:06 pm

anything i can do, Tony can do better lol

that must have been really good going in 2 coupes, we must have almost past each other at some points

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Re: Dear diary

Post by pvr » Sat Aug 20, 2011 8:23 pm

The roof is in your way to spot each other :poke:
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Re: Dear diary

Post by sars » Sat Aug 20, 2011 9:27 pm

pvr wrote:The roof is in your way to spot each other :poke:
Yes I might have added perfect if he had done the the trip in a convertible :fuelfire:
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Re: Dear diary

Post by Taz » Sat Aug 20, 2011 9:34 pm

:P

I wanted to be exclusive

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