Day 30 - last leg
November 4, 2021 in France ⋅ ⛅ 9 °CUp at 730 for relaxed drive to Calais stopping for breakfast and lunch. Hassle-free trip - arrived home 1725
Up at 730 for relaxed drive to Calais stopping for breakfast and lunch. Hassle-free trip - arrived home 1725
Lovely “fine dining” meal at Cote Saveurs restaurant near the chateau hotel
Staying in the stables of the chateau du rollin - very nice
500 mile drive-fabulous motorway from med coast through Massif Central to Orleans. Finally got to go over the Millau Viaduct 17 years after it opened
Up at 0745 and left at 0920 for the 420 mile drive to Girona. Easy trip, arrived around 1600. Checked into the hotel which is spectacularly good considering its cost. The chap who checked in before usRead more
Cloudy morning but brightened up by lunchtime then quite hot and humid (27C). Bank holiday (All Saints) so shops were shut. Had lunch at the Irish bar. Afternoon spent sorting out the flat. EveningRead more
Sunday morning market to buy some stuff to bring home e.g. Olives. Had a portion of churros. After that went for a walk by the La Mata salt lake. Very hot - 29C
The old Mercedes cars
Some interesting cars
Dull day so drove to Cartagena - this humongous ship over 300m long and weighing 132,500 tonnes was in dock. There was a car show in progress - see next footprints.