Almost ready to leave
2024年4月29日, イングランド ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
Final packing - think we are ready now.
We are off!
2024年4月29日, イングランド ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
Hurrah!
Brief visit to Salisbury
2024年4月29日, イングランド ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
The cathedral was shut by the time we got here so we had to walk across the water meadows instead. Now eating in Cote.
Boarding the ferry
2024年4月29日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Bit of a wait to board but we’re now properly on our way.
Cherbourg
2024年4月30日, フランス ⋅ ☀️ 8 °C
Leaving the ferry.
Mont Saint-Michel
2024年4月30日, フランス ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Busy, busy, busy…
Lunch
2024年4月30日, フランス ⋅ 🌬 17 °C
First campsite
2024年4月30日, フランス ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Slightly stressful getting here tbh… our first choice campsite was shut when we got there so we had to drive a little further. This one is nicer though. The sun is shining and we are right by theもっと詳しく
Breakfast
2024年5月1日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Pont de Saint-Nazaire
2024年5月1日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Lunch and toilet break
2024年5月1日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Wet today so we are driving south a bit. It is a holiday in France today so nothing, I mean nothing, is open. Luckily we made sandwiches before we left. We have been looking for an aire for the lastもっと詳しく
Cold
2024年5月1日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
We are camping near Noirmoutier and it has got quite cold this evening.
Walk around Noirmoutier
2024年5月2日, フランス ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
Loop walk around Noirmoutier followed by a lunch of galettes and cider, then a brief stop off at Lidl on the way back. We haven’t been able to find peanut butter anywhere so far - we want it for ourもっと詳しく
Île de Ré
2024年5月3日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
We’re at the Camping Municipal de Saint Martin de Ré (on the Île de Ré obv.). Most expensive campsite so far and worst facilities unfortunately but good location. Omelette and couscous for tea!もっと詳しく
Muddy
2024年5月4日, フランス ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
Heavy rain overnight and our pitch has turned into a mud bath. The comments about this campsite on the Search for Sites app did say this might happen.
Luckily, Sara found these boards discardedもっと詳しく
Île de Rain (and La Rochelle)
2024年5月4日, フランス ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
We got the bus into La Rochelle and back. No point in cycling today. It has pissed down all day. Nice lunch of tuna and fried potatoes, followed by a trip round the Musée Le Bunker de La Rochelleもっと詳しく
Walk around Les Portes-en-Ré
2024年5月5日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Raining again this morning so we decided against cycling. Instead, we drove to Les Portes-en-Ré and did a 10k walk around the coast. Just managed to sneak into Les Huitres do Trousse Chemise withinもっと詳しく
Camping Du Vieux Château
2024年5月6日, フランス ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
We are in Rauzan, south of Saint-Emilion, vaguely heading to Contis Plage on the coast south of Arcachon, an area we visited several times when we were much younger (younger than today).もっと詳しく
Washing day
2024年5月9日, フランス ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Beach
2024年5月9日, フランス ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Beautiful day today so we made sandwiches and spent a couple of hours on the beach. We walked thru the forest to get to a completely deserted part of the beach south of Saint-Girons plage. Lovely.
Morning walk
2024年5月10日, フランス ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
One of us was up with the fishermen, the runners, the early-bird surfers and the metal detectorists on the beach this morning!
Camping Le Saillet at Lestelle-Bétharram
2024年5月10日, フランス ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
We're just getting to the foothills of the Pyrenees, staying at a nice quiet campsite at Lestelle-Bétharram right next to the river (well it would be quiet if the local yoof would stop riding aroundもっと詳しく
Lunch with a view
2024年5月11日, フランス ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Near the top of the Col de Aspin.
Lots of cyclists coming past. I feel quite jealous.
Bagnères-de-Luchon
2024年5月11日, フランス ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
We're at a very quiet campsite in Bagnères-de-Luchon, annoyingly just out of reach of any bars. It was a bit of a last minute decision to come here because our original choice of campsite inもっと詳しく
Vallée du Lys
2024年5月12日, フランス ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
We were up early today... well, we had left the campsite by 10.30!
We drove up to the Vallée du Lys and spent of couple of hours doing a circular walk taking in a couple of big waterfalls. The walkもっと詳しく

























































































































