The floodgates opened once we booked the plane tickets. Planning a month-long trip is a theoretical exercise until you’ve committed to plane tickets. Now, it’s real. Continue reading
Trips
Trip Reports
Intense negotiations
It felt like we were trading old baseball cards or marbles. “I need 2 days in Alba, so I’ll give up one day in Rome.” or “I thought I needed to go to Gran Paradiso National Park, but I don’t, so can we have one more day in Bologna?”
And it was decided…

Art credit: Lauryn Stewart
So, we’re doing it. We’re going on a 30 day motorcycle trip to Italy in May-June, 2017!
Do what? (Tennessee joke) Wait, what? Why? How? We decided to blog about the whole process – from preparation and planning to our experiences on the trip.