УэльсStow HillNewportNewport Railway Station51°35’19” N 3°0’3” W 5 апреля 2023 г., Уэльс ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
The time has finally arrived. The journey begins.
УэльсStow HillNewportNewport Railway Station51°35’19” N 3°0’4” W
5 апреля 2023 г., Уэльс ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
If we had any last minute doubts about going, the journey in the rain to the train station soon dispelled them. Why would you want to stay there, more like!?! 🌧️☔
ФранцияNouvelle-AquitaineBordeauxSaint-MarieGare de l’État44°50’26” N 0°33’31” W 5 апреля 2023 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Long, and almost problem free day. Everything was tickety boo until we reached our final destination..... Versailles Chantiers train station. From there it should have been, according to Google Maps,Читать далее
Путешественник Boo hiss google maps 😱god you could have done without that 😫😡
ФранцияÎle-de-FranceLe ChesnayGrand Canal48°48’19” N 2°7’10” E
6 апреля 2023 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
A bit like the UK in 2023, there was obviously a housing crisis in 17th century Paris. So Louis XIV decided to build his own pad. Didn't make a bad job of it, did he? And........ It's huge.
Of course,Читать далее
Путешественник Unbelievably ostentatious inside I agree but gardens and fountains beautiful
ФранцияÎle-de-FranceVersaillesSaint-Louis48°48’2” N 2°7’30” E 6 апреля 2023 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Fabulous little French restaurant in Versailles. Place was buzzing and they cooked the meats on the grill inside the restaurant and in front of you. I had duck skewers in a pepper sauce whilst JaneЧитать далее
Путешественник Great to find these little places tucked away off the beaten track 🇭🇰
ФранцияÎle-de-FranceVersaillesSaint-Louis48°48’2” N 2°7’30” E
6 апреля 2023 г., Франция ⋅ 🌙 9 °C
Started playing cards and I happened to win quite a few hands. All sorts of threats started coming my way, so slept with one eye open...... Just to be sure! 🥺
ФранцияNouvelle-AquitaineBordeauxLa Bastide44°50’40” N 0°33’15” W
7 апреля 2023 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Great couple of days just strolling around this beautiful, old city. England and France fought over the right to control Bordeaux for centuries; and it's easy to see why..... It's stunning.
Also, it'sЧитать далее
Путешественник Looks fabulous! Keep the photos coming, we love seeing what you’re up to and where you’ve visited 😍 xxx
Путешественник Looks like the weather was kind to you so hooray… yes fabulous buildings and walkways!
ФранцияNouvelle-AquitaineSaint-Émilion44°53’35” N 0°9’22” W 8 апреля 2023 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Simply wonderful afternoon spent visiting two wine making Chateaux, and the BEAUTIFUL village of Saint-Emilion. Oh, and we were forced to sample a few glasses of Grand Cru Saint-Emilion wine as well.Читать далее
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You’re going to HAVE to make a photo book with all these incredible photos!! 📚📸
ФранцияNouvelle-AquitaineBordeauxLe Miroir d'Eau44°50’21” N 0°34’11” W 8 апреля 2023 г., Франция ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
After our exertions trying to get through all the Saint-Emilion samples on offer this afternoon, we decided to venture back into Bordeaux for some food. We came across this Tapas bar (El Pata Negra),Читать далее
Путешественник I can't lie, Gaynor, it was brought to our table by mistake; but I could see the potential for a photo, so asked the waiter to leave it where it was for a second or two whilst I took the snap! 😂
ФранцияOccitaniaCarcassonneCité de CarcassonneChâteau Comtal43°12’24” N 2°21’48” E 9 апреля 2023 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Over night stop over as we make our way through France and towards Italy. Weather still being kind to us, although there are whispers of storm Noa approaching France and the UK shortly.
We have foundЧитать далее
Путешественник Brilliant.. the back packs as big as you Jane 😊
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Well done packing everything you need into a backpack. We’d need one back pack just for mikes shoes if we did this 🤣
Путешественник Hahaha.... Funnily enough, Mike admitted as much last week when we were discussing this. Guess what we are finding, though? We have too many clothes! I haven't worn some stuff yet and it's washing day on Tues. 😂