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Dad’s Guest Blog: Day 104: Castiglione della Pescaia to Albinia

Bath to Rome Posted on October 4, 2017 by Phil BowersOctober 4, 2017

Yes, it’s me again but a lot has changed since I last did a blog. We are now starting to see several road signs for Roma – very exciting. The city of seven hills and Romulus and Remus is not … Continue reading →

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Days 102 & 103: Tocchi National Park to Castiglione della Pescaia & Grosetto rest day

Bath to Rome Posted on October 3, 2017 by Phil BowersOctober 3, 2017

It was a lonely night in the campsite. We were the only people staying there so it was silent and eerie in the morning. Tim and I faced a 70+km ride to the next campsite on the coast. Would we … Continue reading →

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Days 100 & 101: Siena rest day & Siena to Tocchi National Park

Bath to Rome Posted on October 1, 2017 by Phil BowersOctober 1, 2017

Woop woop! I’ve made it to three figures! The time has zoomed by- incredible! Day 100 was a rest day in Siena. The previous evening we had chatted to a lovely English couple called Sarah and Alan about my ride. … Continue reading →

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Tim’s Guest Blog: Day 99- Chianti to Siena

Bath to Rome Posted on September 29, 2017 by Phil BowersSeptember 29, 2017

After the rip-roaring success of my first blog entry, I’ve been summoned back to the writing altar to detail what can only be described as a farcical morning of cycling. It actually started well as we chatted to Terry and … Continue reading →

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Day 98: Florence to Chianti

Bath to Rome Posted on September 28, 2017 by Phil BowersSeptember 28, 2017

After a couple of days sightseeing, pizza eating, gelato consuming and walking, it was time to get back on the bike! We’ll miss Florence but it’s time to get the show on the road! Here is Dad and me setting off … Continue reading →

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Days 96 & 97: Florence rest days

Bath to Rome Posted on September 27, 2017 by Phil BowersSeptember 27, 2017

We had a couple of days resting in the city so we put on our trainers and hit the streets! Yesterday, we went to the Boboli gardens in the morning. These gardens are situated south of the river on the … Continue reading →

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Day 95: Vitolini to Florence

Bath to Rome Posted on September 25, 2017 by Phil BowersSeptember 25, 2017

Happy Birthday Mr. Tim! What a way to celebrate- cycling to Florence in the sun! Check us out before we left today. I seemed more interested in the route than posing- unlike someone I know. It’s a short and sweet … Continue reading →

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Days 93 & 94: Montecatini rest day & Montecatini to Vitolini

Bath to Rome Posted on September 24, 2017 by Phil BowersSeptember 24, 2017

Day 93 was a rest stay at the stunning campsite in Montecatini. Tim and Dad went into the town on the funicular, which was built in 1898 (Keith stat). After their trip into the centre we met in an old … Continue reading →

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Day 91 & 92: Pisa rest day & Pisa to Montecatini Terme

Bath to Rome Posted on September 22, 2017 by Phil BowersSeptember 22, 2017

Day 91 was a very chilled out day (for me)! Tim and Dad went for 40km bike ride to the coast in the morning. Impressive stuff! In the afternoon, Tim and I went into Pisa to check out the local … Continue reading →

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Dad’s Guest Blog: Day 90: Viareggio to Pisa

Bath to Rome Posted on September 20, 2017 by Phil BowersSeptember 20, 2017

The day dawned bright and sunny though a bit chilly. Ever since we arrived in Italy about three weeks ago there has not been a day free from rain or the threat of rain. Tim was on optimistic form this … Continue reading →

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