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Eguisheim and Colmar
We had a coffee and croissant breakfast from the boulangerie in the Chattillon-sur-Challaron village in the old market place hall. We...
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Oct 15, 20243 min read
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Vaiselle La Romaine
We got going early to check out the market and the Roman ruins. We then had a big drive to do. The market wasn’t too exciting - only a...
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Oct 13, 20242 min read
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Chateauneuf du Pape and Vaison la Romaines
We left the farm pitch early and went to Decathlon to get Glenn a new bike tube with a UK valve fitting. While there we had a coffee and...
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Oct 13, 20242 min read
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Nimes
We slowly got ourselves ready to leave after enjoying 4 nights at the La Brise campsite in Saintes-Maries-de-La-Mer. The sound of the sea...
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Oct 12, 20243 min read
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Camargue Bull Racing
It was a lovely day when we woke up, but windy. We did a washing as it was such a great drying day. We then jumped on our bikes and rode...
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Oct 10, 20242 min read
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Camargue Ornithology Park
We had a rough night with lots of wild wind rocking the van and heavy rain and woke up to showers. However it cleared up very quickly and...
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Oct 9, 20242 min read
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A day in Arles
It was very windy when we woke up so while having coffee we decided to go into Arles for the day instead of going to see any wildlife -...
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Oct 8, 20244 min read
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Going to the Camargue
We got packed up to make sure we left before the 11am deadline. We first went to the supermarket on the edge of Aix to stock up. All...
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Oct 7, 20242 min read
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Aix-en-Provence
It was another nice sunny morning - but about 7 degrees. We had our coffee in bed and quickly got dressed. We had our first porridge for...
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Oct 6, 20243 min read
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On to Aix-en-Provence
We got up to nice sunshine - a novelty after quite a few days with rain. Gus was looking well on the farm campsite. I bought some string...
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Oct 5, 20242 min read
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Driving to Diano Marina
It was still rainy when we woke up in the morning in Cremona. A family of campers were sheltering in the cafe area. We got packed up and...
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Oct 5, 20242 min read
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Cremona
We woke up to a rainy morning in Verona. We slowly got packed up and then left the campsite initially on the motorway towards Cremona. We...
lhprophet
Oct 3, 20243 min read
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Verona
Before leaving our campsite in the Venice area we cycled down to the beach only 10 minutes away. Glenn wanted to see the top of the...
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Oct 2, 20243 min read
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Punta Sabbioni and Burano
After being away from Gus at Punta Sabbioni for a week we decided to spend the day with him giving him a clean up. It was actually a nice...
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Sep 30, 20242 min read
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Last day in central Venice
We got packed up and moved out of our Airbnb by 10am. Glenn and I took the vaporetto back to Punta Sabbioni and our campsite Al Bateo....
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Sep 28, 20242 min read
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Doge’s Palace
I had a meeting in the morning so met up with Glenn, Ange and Oli in St Marks square. Glenn and I went to the Doge’s Palace and Ange and...
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Sep 28, 20243 min read
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Day 3 of the Biennale
I had some admin to do including keeping up with writing this blog so the others went off and I met them later for lunch near Arsenale...
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Sep 27, 20242 min read
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Early morning Venice and the Biennale
We all got up early at around 7am to experience Venice without the tourists. There were locals going to work. The Rialto bridge was quite...
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Sep 25, 20243 min read
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Murano
On Mondays the biennale is closed so we had a day off contemporary art. But instead we went to Murano for the art of glass. After a short...
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Sep 25, 20242 min read
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First full day in Venice
Angela had risen early and gone for a walk - finding us a croissant on the way. After finishing them off with our coffee we went on our...
lhprophet
Sep 23, 20243 min read
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