Day 27 - rest day (Chalons en Champagne)

It was a beautiful sunny day today. The wind was very chilly, but all was good. I acted as a tourist and explored the city using their very handy audio guide. I am staying here an extra day as I could not get accommodation at my next stop until the night after next. I have used my time wisely and have booked the next eleven nights' accommodation. I only have to cook once in that time frame (fingers crossed, as many restaurants are not open on a Monday night). I have saved my museum visits for tomorrow. Look at this, you can buy a cut loaf of bread without crusts! There is a very diverse range of architecture in this city. Note the dirty archway; it's the entrance to the police station. P.S. it was Market Day today, and I was able to buy some lovely fresh fruit straight from the farm.Read more