FrankreichArras50°16’48” N 2°47’2” E 17. September 2022 in Frankreich ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Too much rain in Belgium, heading South to Arras..
Fab afternoon tour of Wellington Quarries underground caverns used in WW1, incredible!
FrankreichArras50°17’27” N 2°46’43” E
17. September 2022 in Frankreich ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Ghent was a bit like home - it never stopped raining so instead of heading to another Belgium town we bailed out and headed into France to the town of Arass. It’s a pity because there was a lot toWeiterlesen
FrankreichCanal Saint-Michel50°17’55” N 2°46’32” E 18. September 2022 in Frankreich ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Another great town worthy of a visit for its architecture and history especially WW1. 60’ under Arras and the surrounding area are 19kms of caves and tunnels where 24,000 soldiers were housedWeiterlesen
FrankreichCanal de la Sambre à l’Oise49°38’59” N 3°18’37” E
18. September 2022 in Frankreich ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Lovely bike ride along the canal today, but windy but dry!! I was a wee bit worried cycling along a corn field - too many Horror movies in my youth! Ha ha
Now for some roast chicken and mushroomWeiterlesen
FrankreichCanal de la Sambre à l’Oise49°38’59” N 3°18’37” E 18. September 2022 in Frankreich ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
No towns, no squares, no people watching. Just chilling after a 12 mile jolly on the bikes. But onwards we go tomorrow to Chalon Du Champagne. Could be a wee few Champers samples being tried out theWeiterlesen
FrankreichCathédrale Saint-Étienne48°57’20” N 4°21’26” E
19. September 2022 in Frankreich ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Never a wrong turn in a moho, just other places you need to see! Well that is what we told ourselves whilst trying to get to grips with the inputting of co-ordinates to the sat nav!! When she took usWeiterlesen
FrankreichFaubourg Sainte-Anne49°14’42” N 4°2’46” E 20. September 2022 in Frankreich ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
What a fabulous day! Cycled to railway station in Chalons en Champagne, bikes on train to Reims and cycled to Taittenger Champagne House.
Tour of the 4km underground caves where the bottles are handWeiterlesen
FrankreichBlaise48°56’6” N 4°23’3” E 20. September 2022 in Frankreich ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Parked up last night and tonight In the town of Chalons En Champagne. Slap bang in the middle of Champers country. Today - 15 minute bike ride into town and then onto the train with the bikes for a 40Weiterlesen
FrankreichBois des Chevaliers48°58’58” N 5°32’2” E
21. September 2022 in Frankreich ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
After encouraging our little friend to move on we headed off from Chalons en Champagne with a lovely drive South East passed through L’Epine where there was a stunning church.
Found a fabulous spot!Weiterlesen
FrankreichToul Railway Station48°40’37” N 5°52’55” E
22. September 2022 in Frankreich ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Today we ended up in Toul, parked up on a France Passion site, in the middle of town, called Domaine De L’Ambroisie Distillery. Enough room for one MH I’d say. A small private affair making wines,Weiterlesen
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What is with the head gear?
ReisenderWe visited the Wellington Quarries - amazing tour of the underground tunnels and quarries 20 metres below Arras. This was what we had to wear! http://www.greatwar.co.uk/french-flanders-artoi…
Reisendergreat idea to move on plenty of rain, it's like that here in Australia at the moment eekkk. love your new facinator 😂😂😂😂 drive safe chasing the sun