Off we go !!
May 1 in France ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Clisson
May 1–3 in France ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
First stop. Nice and hot. Had a walk along the river to cascade bar. Lovely town and visited Hellfest site !!
Lac Vassiviere
May 3–6 in France ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Chilled few days here. Lovely spot with a nice restaurant. Great cycling routes.
Beaulieu-Sur-Dordogne
May 6–8 in France ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
Lovely medieval town. We stayed in a Huttopia campsite right on the river. Herons, fly fishing etc.. nice town but not much happening.
Martel
May 8–9 in France ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Aire stopover. Arrived on market day, had a delicious lunch in the square and went for a scenic ride on the train. Lovely town.
Gouffre-Du-Padirac
May 9 in France ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Visited the cave here. Well worth the detour.
Rocamadour
May 9–10 in France ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Great stopover. Fab views across to the valley and toward the town. The citadel was well worth the walk. Discovered the Monaco drink :0)
Saint-Antonin-Nobel-Val
May 10–13 in France ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Our favourite stop so far. Delightful medieval town with a cool vibe. Arrived on market day which was great. Roquefort Saucisson was a great find !!
Carcasssone
May 13–15 in France ⋅ 🌬 18 °C
A couple of nights at the Camping De La Cite to visit the castle. Lovely plodding around the streets taking in the history and atmosphere. Had cassoulet one evening and also had some savoury crepes,Read more
Palavas-Les-Flots
May 15–17 in France ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Lovely town. Stayed at the Aire. Sandy beach and great moules !! Cycled to Montpellier. Lots of flamingoes too.
Saintes Maries De La Mer
May 17–18 in France ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Nice town. Quite Spanish in feel maybe. Bulls and sangria ! Had a drink and bruschetta in a bar and listened to the live music. Great band. Very New Orleans jazz blues. Did a lovely boat trip up theRead more
La Couronne, Martigues
May 18–22 in France ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
A beach holiday within our adventure. Booked8 nights at this lovely campsite and a visit to Marseille on the train. Lovely beach only a stone’s throw away and some great cycling too.
Marseille
May 20 in France ⋅ 🌬 25 °C
A train ride to Marseille. Appx 50mins. Was a hot day but walked up to the church and back. Lovely walk around the harbour and stopped for a Monaco :0)
Martigues
May 22 in France ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Caught the train to what the French call Little Venice. It’s not but had a lovely lunch.
La Radonne
May 24 in France ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Beautiful harbour. Had a swim and calamari and pizza for lunch. Yum !
Grimaud & St Tropez
May 25–28 in France ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Lac De Sainte Croix & The Verdon Gorge
May 28–30 in France ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
May 30–31 in France ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Lovely hillside town with a beautiful church at the top. Vultures flying over the peaks. Had a lovely lunch and the obligatory Monaco in the square :0)
Savines-Le-Lac
May 31–Jun 2 in France ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Lovely chilled couple of days. Spectacular view over the lake towards the mountains from our lakeside pitch.
Col Du Lautaret
June 2 in France ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
A short break to take in the views and grab a coffee. The drive to here was epic !
Le Bourg D’Oisans & Alpe D’Huez
Jun 2–4 in France ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Cracking couple of days here. Lots of Dutch cycling for cancer charity. The town was buzzing. Cycled the Alp d’Huez and carried on into the mountains. Big box ticked !!
Annecy
Jun 4–7 in France ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
Lovely break in Annecy. Lucky to get pitch at the Camping Municipal Le Belvedere, so only a short walk to the town. Visited Le Captain pub, had a boat ride and enjoyed Raclette and Tartiflette.
Baume-Les-Messieurs
Jun 7–8 in France ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
A beautiful place. The campsite sits along the river and only a short walk to the village.
