Aveton Gifford

And we’re off!
Le Shuttle

Laon

After fighting our way through passport control at the tunnel we have finally found a decent park up in France at Laon P4N #3157
Awoke to a frosty morning and beautiful sunrise 😊
Pralognan-la-Vanoise

A great first week in the mountains with a bit of work and play 😁
The second week was early mornings setting up the course for the racing. But still managed to have fun! 😎⛷️
La Thuile

We travelled through Mont Blanc Tunnel which was £77 return. It was -4 °C outside but a barmy +17 °C in the tunnel 🙃
A great week in La Thuille skiing ⛷️. Catching up with old friends andЧитать далее
Melchsee-Frutt, Melchtal

Leaving La Thuile in a snow shower we took The Mont Blanc tunnel back into France, stopping for a quick shop in Chamonix, where it was warm and sunny 🥴
We headed over the pass into Switzerland toЧитать далее
Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne

A quick overnight stop here.
We were here 2 years ago but unfortunately the cheese shop was closed this time so no stuck up on Comtè 🫤
ISSSC 2025 Meribel

A great week supporting the Inter Services Snow Sports Championship telemark races in Meribel. It was ridiculously hot and sunny for the 1st week in February. It was also great to catch up with Andy &Читать далее
Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues, D113

We found on P4N #243745 a park up just off the D113, which on the first night was very quiet but visible from the road.
Next morning Martin walked up the track and found the perfect spot……we onlyЧитать далее
Chêne Bleu Winery, Crestet

We stopped at this wonderful winery Chêne Blue, here we were the only ones participating in a tasting, so got a very personalized experience. The wines were delicious and all very unique.
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Mont Ventoux

Driving up from the south, D974, we drove through think mist all the way up until we reached Le Chalet Reynard, where we broke out above the clouds. The famous summit was visible!
A great park foundЧитать далее
Gorges de la Nesque, Mèthamis

We drove through Gorges de la Nesque… luckily not much traffic as some parts were very narrow! 🫣. A magnificent limestone gorge, several hundred metres deep, which cuts through the Plateau duЧитать далее
Ferme auberge La Maguette, Sault

This was a France Passion stop.
A lovely small restaurant within a family run farm, and a very popular place amongst the local.
The Farm Inn had an excellent unique 7 course menu made with farmЧитать далее
Col d’Aulan

We drove along another amazing limestone gorge, Gorges d’Aulan, with a beautiful turquoise river of the Toulourenc River running through. There were many lavender fields all along the Col d’Aulan,Читать далее
CosmoDrôme - Observatory

Next stop not far away but we wanted to see the 7 planets….and where better to see them at an observatory 😉
A great park up just below the observatory (which was closed for the winter) with 360Читать далее
Le Lauzet-Ubaye

An overnight park up next to a quiet little lake with a stunning view.
P4N#3164
La Condamine-Châtelard

The first park up we had to abort due to the track being sheet-ice and squeaky bum time as the van started sliding towards the edge 🫣 after turning around.
We have spent the last 3 days at thisЧитать далее
Pra Loup

We stopped for 2 nights and had a great day skiing Pra-Loup with amazing weather and chilled out with a tasty lunch and bottle of rosé in the sunshine 😎, prior to the FIS Telemark World Cup event.Читать далее
Méze

So we said au-revoir to the snowy mountains, the end of one adventure and the beginning of another!
Had a lunch stop at this lovely little 12th century Chapelle Saint-Laurent.
We arrived to a veryЧитать далее
Nadal Winery, Torrelavit

We visited Montpellier 4x4 before heading into Spain.
We did some motorway driving to cut the time and arrived at our park up at a Spanish vineyard in time to have a tasting 😁
P4N #163542
Cumbre del Sol

Another long journey on motorways south to meet our friends Mark and Penny, whom have hired a house for 3 months.
Had a great couple of days catching up with them and being introduced to racketballЧитать далее
San Roque

Another long drive south with a few tolls on the motorway for the first time since entering Spain.
Passed Sierra Nevada with still lots of snow on the top.
A quiet night stop, apart from the rain,Читать далее
Aquouass Briech أقواس برييش

Spent a night by the docks in Algeciras to catch the early 0700 ferry but unfortunately they didn’t let us board and had to wait for the next one at 1000 🫤
Goodbye Europe……Hello Africa!
As itЧитать далее
Lac Aguelmame Sidi Ali

Midelt
