Category Archives: Siena

Slow road to Cyprus – the epilogue!

Posted on September 26, 2012 by dralfoldman

Reflecting back on our seven weeks road and sea trip from Bath, UK to Cyprus, most things went really well but there are still two open questions outstanding from earlier blogs: Would we do it again? Where are we planning to go next? Without any … Continue reading →

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Slow road to Cyprus – what did we learn?

Posted on September 19, 2012 by dralfoldman

Reflecting back on our seven weeks road and sea trip from Bath, UK to Cyprus, most things went pretty well. It took us quite a bit of time to reflect before trying to answer the question “What did we learn?” Well, here are a few … Continue reading →

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Slow road to Cyprus – Do we have any tips?

Posted on September 18, 2012 by dralfoldman

  Reflecting back on our seven weeks road and sea trip from Bath, UK to Cyprus, most things went pretty well. Here are a few tips: Do your homework and plan your trip carefully in advance Stay at least two nights at each location Book … Continue reading →

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Slow road to Cyprus – what went well?

Posted on September 7, 2012 by dralfoldman

Reflecting back on our seven weeks road and sea trip from Bath, UK to Cyprus, most things went pretty well. Here are a few pointers for other potential travellers: We found Tripadvisor.com very helpful in planning and costing our over-night … Continue reading →

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Some questions about Marilyn and Alf’s slow road to Cyprus

Posted on August 5, 2012 by dralfoldman

Over recent months, we have left a number of questions unanswered. Now is probably the best time to recap on questions and try to provide some answers. Let us know your questions, if they are not covered below: What are … Continue reading →

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Taking the slow road to Cyprus – Omnibus Edition

Posted on August 3, 2012 by dralfoldman

Drawing the line and starting again Posted on April 6, 2012 Welcome to Marilyn & Alf’s new blog. We plan to live in Cyprus and travel extensively. Our first adventure will be getting to Cyprus by car! April 28 2012, we shall be taking … Continue reading →

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Some of Marilyn and Alf’s best photos visiting Florence and Siena

Posted on July 8, 2012 by dralfoldman

Check out the link below for some of Marilyn & Alf’s best photos, whilst visiting Florence and Siena, Italy. Once you open the link, we recommend that you click on the “slide show” towards top on the right of the … Continue reading →

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Arrived in Cyprus the journey ended but the story just beginning… Marilyn and Alf

Posted on June 24, 2012 by dralfoldman

Yesterday, we arrived safely in Cyprus but although the seven week journey is technically ended the real story is just beginning… Whilst were at sea for seven days, with no access to the internet, we wrote a daily blog, and … Continue reading →

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Four amazing days in Florence – Marilyn and Alf

Posted on May 26, 2012 by dralfoldman

For us, Florence will surely be one of the highlights of our “Taking the slow road to Cyprus” adventure. There are two key reasons why Florence, one of the World’s most beautiful cities’, attracts UNESCO millions of tourists annually – art and architecture. … Continue reading →

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