3000 Miles in a Mini

After driving 3669 miles in the last 3 weeks little min is up for a rest!  Here’s how we got home … Keep your eyes peeled for news of our trip! And we’ll be blogging again soon. Once we’ve unpacked, and had a snooze!  http://www.justgiving.com/3000milesinamini  100% of donations go to Alzheimers research uk! 

Our last full day of road trip! This time tomorrow we’ll be home!! 

The most northerly we’ve been in the last few weeks and it’s time to get the jumpers on!  Watch our video for what we’ve been up to on our first day of no driving for nearly 1000 miles!!  To donate click here! 100% of donations go to Alzheimer’s research uk 

That’s right folks yesterday at about 7pm between Bordeaux and La Rochelle little min reached 3000 miles on his journey from England!  We’re currently in Nantes and having a leisurely petit dejeuner ! While he has a rest he’s had a very busy week! Driving the entire circuit of France in 3 days!!!  Thanks to … More We’ve only gone and driven 3000 miles in a mini !!!!!! 

While near the Spanish border there was a fleeting moment of…. Should we make it 9 countries? If only there was time

Here’s the day we crossed through wine country to Beziers for one brief evening ….. 

Today we crossed the border into the 8th Country- France! It’s our last week and we are feeling like we are on the home straight now…

We left Rome behind after a couple of busy days exploring the city. Today we made our way to Pisa where we “propped up” the tower with hundreds of other people!  We met the most amazing VW Beetle replica of Herbie near Viareggio – for the first time in two weeks the heavens opened! We … More Day 15 : Pisa

It’s 6.20am we leave the eternal city today for a drive up the coast, but here’s what we’ve been up to in the last couple of days ….