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Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
The mountains of Lauterbrunnen Arrival The drive from Troyes to Lauterbrunnen was almost six hours (just over 300 miles), but the scenery was beautiful and, with a couple of stops to stretch our legs, the journey flew by. We always take a quiz book on long drives to pass the time. We've never managed a full house yet, but we keep trying! We spent four nights camping in Lauterbrunnen, surrounded by towering mountains and waterfalls. It was one of the absolute highlights of our
Jun 84 min read


Troyes, France - June 2026
Raining in England, but happy to be on our way Our journey began shortly before 6am one Saturday in early June from the Fens in Cambridgeshire. After packing up our Nissan Qashquai the night before with all the camping equipment we would need for 2 weeks, we drove down to Folkstone on very quiet UK motorways, a perfect time to be on the M25! Breakfast on Le Shuttle As we had arrived at the Le Shuttle terminal in plenty of time, we were able to catch an earlier train which w
Jun 62 min read
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