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16 czerwca 2019, Australia ⋅ 🌙 10 °COur immediate future contains many loads of washing 😞
Our immediate future contains many loads of washing 😞
Six weeks has flown past so quickly. We've seen a lot, done a lot, eaten A LOT and, without doubt, drunk too much. We'll atone for the excessive eating and drinking when we get home.
What a fantastic Czytaj więcej
We went our separate ways on the second to last day of our holiday. Mr FitBody was keen to spend some time at Musée de l'Armée (Army Museum) so he tootled off after breakfast to get his fill while Czytaj więcej
A day of roaming and exploring with no specific agenda.
Once the haunt and muse of artists and other creative folk, Montmartre is simultaneously quaint, quirky and cosmopolitan ... and a very Czytaj więcej
Arrived ... tackled the Paris metro system ... with luggage ... found our accommodation ... phew !!!!
We're in Montmartre, just around the corner from the Moulin Rouge. The area is full of Czytaj więcej
Our final day on The Tub was the easiest and not just because we know what we're doing. We only had one lock to get through on the Canal du Nivernais before turning onto an 'embranchment' canal Czytaj więcej
The advantage of being the first boat to arrive at a port is you get to pick the best mooring point.
The disadvantage is you could then be hemmed in by the later arriving boats who moor where they Czytaj więcej
Yesterday's dream run with the locks put us in a great position for a cruisy day, pardon the pun. We had a very late start (well past the 9.00am kick off for the lock keepers) but only had a handful Czytaj więcej
We had the luck of the locks with us today and we blasted through 9 locks in record time. Almost all of them were in our favour when we got to them so we could chug straight in without waiting for Czytaj więcej
In an unbiased self-assessment of our Tub steering and navigation skills we rated ourselves as 'competent' and ready for today's new experiences. Full of breakfast and bravado, we headed towards our Czytaj więcej