Itinerary

This is our proposed itinerary for our trip. There are large holes that aren’t planned at all (I think they’ll be the best bits :) ). All times are in local times of the country.

25/11/2006 8pm (Sophie, Sam, Lachlan) depart Brisbane on Emirates Flight EK 433, stopover in Singapore.
26/11/2006 6:15am arrive in Dubai (U.A.E.) - Stay 3 nights at “Rush Inn”
29/11/2006 7:50am depart Dubai on Emirates Flight EK 97 arrive at 11:10am in Rome
Meet Mel in airport - Stay 2 nights at “Hotel Alessandro Palace”.
1/12/2006 Afternoon pick up car (Peugeot 307 Wagon) from Rome Airport
Drive to Naples, stay the night outside Naples
2/12/2006 Head into Naples by bus. See Pompeii.
Stay the night outside Naples
3/12/2006 Drive up coast through Tuscany to Pisa (550km).
Stay the night in Pisa
4/12/2006 Spend the day in Pisa. Afternoon/Evening drive/arrive in Florence (100km).
Stay the night in Florence.
5/12/2006 Spend day in Florence. Drive in afternoon to Venice (265km).
Stay the night at “”.
6/12/2006 Afternoon drive to Verona via Padua (120km).
Stay the night in Verona.
7/12/2006 Leave early in morning and drive to Milan (160km).
Meet up with Alex (Sam’s Swedish friend from college), stay the night in Milan.
8/12/2006 Leave Milan morning/lunch. Drive through Turin (France) to Nice.
Stay night in Nice or somewhere near Monaco
9/12/2006 Drive to Marseille (over 600km).
Stay somewhere in Marseille.
10/12/2006 Drive to Barcelona (600km).
Watch Barcelona vs Real Sociedad at Camp Nou
Stay 2 nights in Barcelona
12/12/2006 Drive to Valencia (349km).
Stay in Valencia.
13/12/2006 Drive to Cuenca.
Stay in Cuenca.
14/12/2006 Drive to Madrid.
Stay 2 nights in Madrid.
16/12/2006 Drive to Pamplona (400km).
Stay in Pamplona.
17/12/2006 Drive through Lourdes. Making our way up through France in 5 days, stay various places.
21/12/2006 Arrive in Paris, Mel leaves for London, Drop off Car at CDG airport.
Stay 5 nights at “Le Regent Montmartre”.
25/12/2006 Chrismas day in Paris.
Visit Disneyland.
26/12/2006 Lachlan flies to London.
6pm we fly to Stockholm on Scandinavian Airlines Flight 575.
8:30pm arrive in Sweden.
27/12/2006 Sam’s 21st Birthday
Spend next 3 weeks in Sweden with Sam’s Swedish college friends (in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Kalmar).
Hopefully travelling to Denmark, Germany and Netherlands out of Sweden.
16/01/2007 (tentative date) Fly from Sweden to Scotland
Travel south via BrtiRail (seeing Glasgow, Edinburgh, Lakes District, York.
20/01/2006 Arrive in Liverpool.
Watch Liverpool vs Chelsea at Anfield.
Stay in Liverpool or Manchester.
21/01/2006 Arrive in London.
Stay 4 nights (possibly in Fulham with Sophie’s cousin).
25/01/2007 8pm depart London on Emirates Flight EK 4
26/01/2007 6:45am arrive in Dubai.
8:40am depart Dubai on Emirates Flight EK 432, stopover in Singapore.
27/01/2007 6:35am arrive in Brisbane.