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May 2025

France & Italy, May 2025

Driven by David B. in Enzo

17–24 May 2025 From Stafford to Nice and back

days on the road
8
miles driven
2,353
countries
3
nights away
7
Day 1 · Saturday 17 May

Novotel Tinqueux

420miles that day (676 km)

  1. 1

    Stafford

    Waypoint

    Stafford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

  2. 209 miles
    2

    Folkestone

    Waypoint

    Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom

  3. 210 miles
    3
    Night 1

    Novotel Tinqueux

    Stayed here

    Tinqueux, Marne, France

Day 2 · Sunday 18 May

L'impérial

372miles that day (599 km)

  1. From Novotel Tinqueux · 2.6 miles
    4

    Circuit automobile de Gueux

    Point of interest

    Gueux, Marne, France

  2. 135 miles
    5

    Viaduc de Chaumont

    Point of interest

    Chaumont, Haute-Marne, France

  3. 185 miles
    6

    Aire du Lac

    Point of interest

    Les Neyrolles, Ain, France

  4. 3.9 miles
    7

    Viaduc de Frébuge

    Point of interest

    Saint-Germain-de-Joux, Ain, France

  5. 1.6 miles
    8

    Viaduc du Tacon

    Point of interest

    Saint-Germain-de-Joux, Ain, France

  6. 43 miles
    9
    Night 2

    L'impérial

    Stayed here

    Annecy, Upper Savoy, France

Day 3 · Monday 19 May

Radisson Blu Hotel

308miles that day (496 km)

  1. From L'impérial · 38 miles
    10

    Chignin

    Waypoint

    Chignin, Savoie, France

  2. 60 miles
    11

    La Salle-en-Beaumont

    Waypoint

    La Salle-en-Beaumont, Isère, France

  3. 211 miles
    12
    Nights 3, 4 and 5

    Radisson Blu Hotel

    Stayed here

    Nice, Maritime Alps, France

Day 4 · Tuesday 20 May

A day at Radisson Blu Hotel

  1. Off the road Night 4
Day 5 · Wednesday 21 May

Saint-Tropez

139miles that day (224 km)

  1. From Radisson Blu Hotel · 19 miles
    13

    Cannes

    Waypoint

    Cannes, Maritime Alps, France

  2. 54 miles
    14

    Saint-Tropez

    Waypoint

    Saint-Tropez, Var, France

  3. 66 miles back to Radisson Blu Hotel
    Night 5
Day 6 · Thursday 22 May

Rivage Hôtel & Spa

348miles that day (560 km)

  1. From Radisson Blu Hotel · 9.1 miles
    15

    Èze

    Waypoint

    Èze, Alpes-Maritimes, France

  2. 204 miles
    16

    Fiorano Canavese

    Waypoint

    Fiorano Canavese, Turin, Italy

  3. 7.3 miles
    17

    Quincinetto

    Waypoint

    Quincinetto, Turin, Italy

  4. 17 miles
    18

    Chatillon

    Waypoint

    Chatillon, Valle D'Aosta, Italy

  5. 38 miles
    19

    Courmayeur

    Waypoint

    Courmayeur, Valle D'Aosta, Italy

  6. 73 miles
    20
    Night 6

    Rivage Hôtel & Spa

    Stayed here

    Annecy, Upper Savoy, France

    Absolutely beautiful hotel. Very modern, food was excellent.

Day 7 · Friday 23 May

Ibis Styles Troyes Centre

270miles that day (435 km)

  1. From Rivage Hôtel & Spa · 270 miles
    21
    Night 7

    Ibis Styles Troyes Centre

    Stayed here

    Troyes, Aube, France

    We'd never stayed at an Ibis Styles before, I chose this one because of the parking. However, had I known the carpark was shared with the much nicer hotel next door, we'd have stayed there instead. Lesson learned

Day 8 · Saturday 24 May

Stafford

496miles that day (798 km)

  1. From Ibis Styles Troyes Centre · 496 miles
    22

    Stafford

    Waypoint

    Stafford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

For next time.

Where we stayed and ate

Stayed

  • 3
    Novotel Tinqueux Night 1
    Tinqueux, Marne, France
  • 9
    L'impérial Night 2
    Annecy, Upper Savoy, France
  • 12
    Radisson Blu Hotel Nights 3, 4 and 5
    Nice, Maritime Alps, France
  • 20
    Rivage Hôtel & Spa Night 6
    Annecy, Upper Savoy, France
  • 21
    Ibis Styles Troyes Centre Night 7
    Troyes, Aube, France
The end of the road

Stafford

2,353 miles (3,787 km) over 8 days, through United Kingdom, France and Italy.

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