French and Canadian war memorials
2024年3月21日〜22日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Found these fascinating and extremely moving. Grateful too to be alive now in time of peace and not grieving the wasteful loss of a son.
Peronne
2024年3月22日〜23日, フランス ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Apart from backwards ride-on......Museum of Great War. Modern, with more everyday items placing fighting at Somme in societal context
Eperney, Champagne region
2024年3月23日〜24日, フランス ⋅ 🌬 9 °C
Champagne region. Passed some Moet et Chandon vines, but there are loads of 'champagne houses' hereaboots
Buxeuil
2024年3月24日〜25日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Day of glorious driving on open, empty roads. Pitch up in free aire in tiny village Buxeuil right by Seine
Chanteney-St-Imbert
2024年3月25日〜26日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Just a field of cows eh? Cheese eating nation eh? I've travelled hunners miles down to middle country and these are first have seen.
Another great driving day
Puy de Dome
2024年3月26日〜27日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
Yukky day yesterday driving on busier roads through rain. Woke up to dusting snow and feckin freezing.....should I still go up Puy de Dome? Hmm, still snow and cloud at top...
St Nectaire
2024年3月27日〜28日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
Quirky and fascinating 'Fontaines Petrifiantes' where hot volcanic springs water poured over moulds for months. The calcite is deposited to form stone ornament/picture/vase.
Riom-es-montagnes
2024年3月28日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
Pitch up before tackling Col de Serre road in morning. Campervans/mohos only allowed to use it before noon (and now only if <3.5tons as some of road fallen away) Col de Serre zig zag mountain road atもっと詳しく
Maurs and Figeac
2024年3月29日〜30日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
St. Cirq Lapopie & Lot valley
2024年3月30日〜4月1日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Finally feels like spring has sprung
Morning glory
2024年4月1日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Early morning, before leaving St Cirq Lapopie, was so gorgeous that I cycled back along to the Chemin de Halage again before heading off towards Salviac cat and chicken sit
Salviac
2024年4月1日〜6日, フランス ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
6 day cat and chook sit in a lovely French house with great gardens. There's a pool too, but it doesn't get used till May....twas 26° on Friday....
Les grottes du roc de gazelle
2024年4月6日, フランス ⋅ 🌬 26 °C
Quirky and most entertaining random visit to troglodyte dwellings. There are lots hereaboots.
Overnight by House of Reignac cliff House. Met first Brits travelling since arriving France, a guy whoseもっと詳しく
Lascaux iv
2024年4月7日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
State of art reproduction of nearby Lascaux caves(can't visit original). Cool and fascinating, had to do tour to see, only dampener being tedious german who kept asking questions thus 40 min tourもっと詳しく
Tallest bridge, nuns and spanish lorry
2024年4月8日〜9日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Drive through rolling bucolic countryside. Headnip re spanish lorry driver - I only use wing mirrors and being right hand drive, most crucial is passenger side wing
Tarn gorge
2024年4月9日〜10日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
Jaw dropping drive between towering cliffs. Pitch up St.Enimie right on river
Corniche des Cévennes
2024年4月10日〜11日, フランス ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Out of the gorge and up along a higher route. Switchbacks, hairpins, gentle curves, sharp bend, open road, forest. This route had it all including spectacular views. Great driving.
Gorges and goats
2024年4月11日〜12日, フランス ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
More gorges... Gorges de l'Ardeche this time and instead of driving by river as in theTarn, the road takes you along the top looking down
First campsite since arriving
2024年4月11日〜13日, フランス ⋅ 🌬 20 °C
St Martin l'Ardeche at the end of the gorge, lovely nature based site. Needed break from travel, charge bike etc. And there is a pool!
Variety landscapes en route to Sault
2024年4月13日〜14日, フランス ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Really feels like Provence now
Lavender trail
2024年4月14日〜15日, フランス ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
This route must be gloriously smelly in the summer. Great pitch up near Moustiers-Ste-Marie, wide open countryside on one side and on the other looking through pine trees down the 'canyon'. Vulturesもっと詳しく
France's grand canyon
2024年4月15日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
No colour enhancements. The water really is that colour. Incredible. Fkd up this morning: took split second decision to follow route through canyon and not stop by lake. When looked down to lake fromもっと詳しく
Flame thrower, pre alps, Fanny's mess
2024年4月16日, フランス ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Musée de la résistance, a private collection, just fascinating. Then plodding slowly alpwards with wee teasing glimpses on horizon. Sophie is just over yonder!
Les Alpes!
2024年4月17日, フランス ⋅ ☀️ 5 °C
30° to 0° in 2 days. Back to layers then. Stopped for nice walk in wee village of St. Vincent-les-forts - views, hang gliders, kids playing, chat with wifie. Great.
Again, no photoshopping of pics.もっと詳しく
Snow, cascade de la pisse, mountains
2024年4月18日〜19日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
Route I was going to take was closed because of snow, so up and over Col de Lautaret at 6,752' (2058m).









































































































































































































































