EUROPE 2023
COUNTRIES (42 + 2 RU, MA?):
Belgium BE / Netherlands NL, UK GB, Scotland, Ireland IRL, Wales, France FR, Andorra AD, Spain ES, Portugal PT, (Morocco MA), Monaco MC, Italy IT San Marino SM, Vatican VA, Slovenia SI, Croatia HR, Bosnia & Herzegovina BA, Montenegro ME, Kosovo XK, Macedonia MK, Albania AL, Greece GR, Turkey TR, Bulgaria BG, Romania RO, Moldova MD, Ukraine UA, Hungary HU, Slovakia SK, Poland PO, Lithuania LT, Latvia LV, Estonia EE, (Russia RU), Finland FI, Norway NO, Sweden SE, Denmark DK, Germany DE, Czechia CZ, Austria AT, Switzerland CH, (France FR), Lichtenstein LI, (Netherlands)
REGIONS:
UK: Cornwall, Lake District, Yorkshire
IRL:
FR: Normandy, Bretagne, Loire Valley, Bordeaux, Dordogne, Pyrénées, Riviera, Provence, Alsace, Lorraine
ES: Catalunya, Basque, Galicia, Andalucia, Valencia,
IT: Tuscany, Veneto, Tirol
DE: Bavaria,
RO: Maramures, Bucovina
SPRING: Apr/May - IT (6 wks) ✅
SPRING: May/Jun - FR except Eastern part (6 wks) ✅
SUMMER: July - UK, IRL (4 wks) ✅
SUMMER: Aug - DK, Scandinavia (4 wks) ✅
FALL: Sep/Oct - Baltics, PL (2 wks), DE, CH, AT, HU (4 wks) ✅
FALL: Oct/Nov - Eastern, RO (Maramures), UA/RO (Bucovina), MD, RO (6 wks) ✅
WINTER: Dec - Balkans: BG, TUR, GR, Albania, former YU (4 wks) ✅
WINTER: Jan - ES (NE, E, Central, S) ✅
WINTER: Feb - Morocco (10 days), POR (2 wks), ES (NW and N) ✅
SPRING: Mar - ES, eastern FR to NL ✅
EVENTS:
Oktoberfest, München
Belgium BE / Netherlands NL, UK GB, Scotland, Ireland IRL, Wales, France FR, Andorra AD, Spain ES, Portugal PT, (Morocco MA), Monaco MC, Italy IT San Marino SM, Vatican VA, Slovenia SI, Croatia HR, Bosnia & Herzegovina BA, Montenegro ME, Kosovo XK, Macedonia MK, Albania AL, Greece GR, Turkey TR, Bulgaria BG, Romania RO, Moldova MD, Ukraine UA, Hungary HU, Slovakia SK, Poland PO, Lithuania LT, Latvia LV, Estonia EE, (Russia RU), Finland FI, Norway NO, Sweden SE, Denmark DK, Germany DE, Czechia CZ, Austria AT, Switzerland CH, (France FR), Lichtenstein LI, (Netherlands)
REGIONS:
UK: Cornwall, Lake District, Yorkshire
IRL:
FR: Normandy, Bretagne, Loire Valley, Bordeaux, Dordogne, Pyrénées, Riviera, Provence, Alsace, Lorraine
ES: Catalunya, Basque, Galicia, Andalucia, Valencia,
IT: Tuscany, Veneto, Tirol
DE: Bavaria,
RO: Maramures, Bucovina
SPRING: Apr/May - IT (6 wks) ✅
SPRING: May/Jun - FR except Eastern part (6 wks) ✅
SUMMER: July - UK, IRL (4 wks) ✅
SUMMER: Aug - DK, Scandinavia (4 wks) ✅
FALL: Sep/Oct - Baltics, PL (2 wks), DE, CH, AT, HU (4 wks) ✅
FALL: Oct/Nov - Eastern, RO (Maramures), UA/RO (Bucovina), MD, RO (6 wks) ✅
WINTER: Dec - Balkans: BG, TUR, GR, Albania, former YU (4 wks) ✅
WINTER: Jan - ES (NE, E, Central, S) ✅
WINTER: Feb - Morocco (10 days), POR (2 wks), ES (NW and N) ✅
SPRING: Mar - ES, eastern FR to NL ✅
EVENTS:
Oktoberfest, München
BUDGET
FOOD: $150/wk
GAS, car maintenance: $200/wk
ATTRACTIONS: $300 wk
AirBnB: $150/wk
TOTAL /WK: $800 ($3200/mo + $6000 car shipping)
FOOD: $150/wk
GAS, car maintenance: $200/wk
ATTRACTIONS: $300 wk
AirBnB: $150/wk
TOTAL /WK: $800 ($3200/mo + $6000 car shipping)
https://www.autoeurope.com/road-trip-planner/
https://www.rearviewmirror.tv/european-road-trips/
https://www.frommers.com/destinations/france FR
https://www.carbibles.com/best-road-trips-in-france/
https://travelfrancebucketlist.com/road-trip-france/
https://www.frommers.com/destinations/france/the-best-driving-tours
https://www.frommers.com/destinations/france/suggested-itineraries/in-two-weeks
https://www.frommers.com/slideshows/848264-skip-versailles-and-go-to-these-amazing-castles-near-paris-instead
https://www.frommers.com/slideshows/848265-paris-day-trips-beyond-the-ordinary-and-without-the-crowds
https://www.frommers.com/slideshows/848184-european-road-trips-the-best-coastal-drives
https://www.rearviewmirror.tv/european-road-trips/
https://www.frommers.com/destinations/france FR
https://www.carbibles.com/best-road-trips-in-france/
https://travelfrancebucketlist.com/road-trip-france/
https://www.frommers.com/destinations/france/the-best-driving-tours
https://www.frommers.com/destinations/france/suggested-itineraries/in-two-weeks
https://www.frommers.com/slideshows/848264-skip-versailles-and-go-to-these-amazing-castles-near-paris-instead
https://www.frommers.com/slideshows/848265-paris-day-trips-beyond-the-ordinary-and-without-the-crowds
https://www.frommers.com/slideshows/848184-european-road-trips-the-best-coastal-drives
SHIPPING
- 40ft container
- Boston/NY to...
- Seabridge, Affordable Freight, weshipcars.co.uk, ShipOverseas.com, Corten
- make list of contents (clothes, gear, tools, etc.)
- NO food
- clean car, especially underneath
- tank at 1/8
- copies of passport and car registration
- Bill of Landing?
- take pics of container and seal, ALL numbers
- find freight forwarder at destination port (ask shipping company)
- http://arisa-assur.com – Who quoted me €105 Euro per month for every country in the EU. ([email protected])
- Morocco? Turkey?
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- https://www.roadaffair.com/best-places-to-visit-in-europe/
- https://www.listchallenges.com/100-places-in-europe-to-see-before-you-die
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- Innsbruck, Austria
- Munich, Germany
- Pag, Croatia
- Venice, Italy
- Tuscany, Italy
- Florence, Italy
- Rome, Italy
- Vatican City
- Amalfi, Italy
- Gozo, Malta
- Dubrovnik, Croatia
- Santorini, Thira, Greece
- Rila Monastery, Rilski manastir, Bulgaria
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Sighisoara, Mures County, Romania
- Budapest, Hungary
- Vienna, Austria
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Krakow, Poland
- Jägala Waterfall, 74205 Harjumaa, Estonia
- Lapland, Finland
- ICEBAR, Marknadsvägen, Jukkasjärvi, Sweden
- Bergen, Norway
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Berlin, Germany
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Keukenhof, Stationsweg, Lisse, Netherlands
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Inverness, United Kingdom
- Ballybunion, Ireland
- Cliffs of Moher, Clare, Ireland
- Cornwall, England
- Stonehenge, Amesbury, United Kingdom
- London, United Kingdom
- Brussels, Belgium
- Paris, France
- Pamplona, Spain
- Lagos, Portugal
- Granada, Spain
- Ibiza, Spain
- Barcelona, Spain
- Luberone, Bonnieux, France
- Nice, France
- Monte Carlo, Monaco
- Interlaken, Switzerland