Portsmouth harbour
7 Mei 2025, Inggris ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Pitched up for first few days
8 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Departed ferry at 8.30am (French time) and had a 250 mile drive to our first site between Blois and Tours. Arrived at 2.00pm, very tired as didn't sleep well on ferry. Nice site, very flat around withBaca selengkapnya
Tours
9 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Spent the day in Tours today. Beautiful city on the banks of the Loire. First stop cafe for morning coffee. Couldn't resist the chocolate éclair, then at 1.30pm desperately looking for loo!!.
PelancongJeanne here. Great pictures to start your holiday with. Beautiful.
Cycle to Blois
10 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
As we cycled along the banks of the Loire, Lynn said it looked familiar. I said no, we haven't been here before, and then when we approached Blois, it dawned on me that we had!! A few years earlier.Baca selengkapnya
Chateau Chenonceau (raining)
11 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Dating back to the 16th century, it was known as the ladies' castle. Gifted to Diane de pointier by King Henry 11. Catherine de medici ousted Diane, and then in the 18th century, Louise Dupin tookBaca selengkapnya
Chateau Chaumont sur Loire
12 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Following on from yesterday's chateau, we visited chaumont today. There was an international garden festival on which had 50 different displays by different artists from all over the world.
TheBaca selengkapnya
Amboise
13 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Cycled to Amboise today. Beautiful day, beautiful ride and a lovely town on the banks of the Loire.
CHAMBORD
14 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Chambord is the jewellery in the crown of the Loire. Magnificent building and gardens.
Santenay
15 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
Travelled around 250 miles today to get further east and south towards Switzerland. First campsite didn't take twin axle caravans so had to drive to one they recommended and we weren't disappointed.Baca selengkapnya
Beaune
16 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Cycled to Beaune through vineyards on incredibly quiet roads. Also cycled through some lovely villages.
Dijon
17 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
We visited Dijon today. Amazing architecture. It was market day, and they say the best in france. Also, some of the roofs had the traditional colour tiling, which is only in this region and stunning.
Day cycling
18 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Cycled from site in Santenay along the voie vert, which is an old railway to Nolay about 7km it was only a short distance, i found another route that took us high into the hills with some goodBaca selengkapnya
Lake Annecy
19–21 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Travelled to Lake Annecy today heading south towards Italy.booked on a nice site for 2 nights, but may stay longer. There are great views across the lake over to the mountains. Weather started to rainBaca selengkapnya
A day in Annecy town
20 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
Well, it p****d it down most of last night and up to 1.00pm today. Then we had a bit of sunshine. The town was really nice and is known as the French Venice.
PelancongHi guys, just caught up with your pics., all beautiful as ever. You're so right, those buildings are beautiful. Jeanne x
A cycle around lake Annecy
21 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
After a cloudy uncertain start to my birthday and realising I am now 66, we decided to risk the 27-mile round the lake cycle ride. About 80% of the ride is off-road on special cycle tracks.
PelancongBeautiful pictures as always. We're waiting for to be picked up xx
Cascade de A'ngnon
22 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
Another crap day weather wise, so had morning coffee in the van. Drove to Tallories, other side of the lake. It was still raining, so we walked up to the 35m metre waterfalls of the cascade deBaca selengkapnya
Gorges du fier
23 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Gorges du Fier is one-off the finest examples of erosion by running water. During heavy rain, the water can rise up to 26m per hour. Some of the pictures show the repairs after flooding in 2019. ThenBaca selengkapnya
Pelancong
Wow, such amazing sights again. How on earth do you know about all these places. 👏
Day cycling round the lake
24 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Best day of the week today. Glorious sunshine, so headed out on the bikes. The track was busy with weekend cyclists. Just went halfway round, stopping off at various villages, and ended in Tallories,Baca selengkapnya
Ventoux
25–28 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Travelled 220 miles to Provence today. When we arrived at the site, we were a little despondent as the site is a little compact, to say the least. Anyway it has a nice pool but the views we had at theBaca selengkapnya
PelancongJeanne here, ohhh how lovely, a definite wine tasting time for sure, just omit the spittoon 😉
Avignon
26 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ 🌬 23 °C
Well, what a cock up. We travelled over 200 miles to Provence to see Avignon only to discover we had been here two years ago when on our way back from Croatia. We were wandering around the city whenBaca selengkapnya
Mont Ventoux
27 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Mont Ventoux is one of the stages of the tour de France and is popular with keen cyclists wanting to take on the challenge. We decided NOT to do it on the ebikes... wise decision as it lookedBaca selengkapnya
Gorges du Verdon
28 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
We thought we would travel the 100 or so miles to spend some time in the Gorges du Verdon. Following the sat nav, which doesn't know we have a 7.8m caravan in tow, took us up into the mountains andBaca selengkapnya
Route des Cretes
29 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Morning cycling around the route des crates. Amazing views from the top of the climb and watching a griffon vulture soaring along the cliff face. A long descent back to the village.
Pelancong
Yes, it's a griffon vulture, they say, its a wingspan of 240cm to 280cm, and they can be viewed in different parts of this area.
Chateauneuf les Moustiers
29 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Afternoon cycle from the village up to this ruined Chateau. Great views from the top and around the site of the chateau.
Rogon
30 Mei 2025, Perancis ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Cycled up to the village of Rogon about 12 miles from the campsite , along quiet roads with some spectacular views into the valley. What a beautiful place. We booked in at a restaurant for dinnerBaca selengkapnya
PelancongSafe travels xx
Pelancong
Bon Voyage