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Vespers with the Monks
One town that we were interested in visiting, after reading a bit about it during our planning stage, was L'Isle-du-la-Sorgue. This town was built on a series of 'islands' created by the Sorgue river as it ducked and weaved through the French country side. As a consequence the town looks a little like a French Venice, only greener. Some buildings …
Romans, markets and Popes
Today we were going to see something Mike had been keen to see since we started planning this trip, the Pont du Gard, on the road between Avignon and Nimes. I was a little more interested in our second destination for the day, Uzes and their fabulous market.
We were warned by Francoise, our host at our accommodation, that the cost of parking is …
The Luberon
Breakfast this morning was probably the best we have had so far on this trip. The owners of our accommodation, Francoise and Paco, prepare everything themselves and then sit with us all and chat. It's been a great way to get know some of the other guests. It's also great to share our travel experiences and bounce ideas off both Francoise and Paco …
The drive to Avignon
We awoke to a beautiful Riviera morning, bright blue sky and an expected top of 26 degrees. Perfect. Shame we had to leave, but our next adventure awaited.
There is a sound you hear all over Europe, especially in the cities. It's the click, click, click of suitcases being wheeled along the streets as people either arrive or leave. We joined in …
Blog 6
... I mean you are going down hill and you struggling to move. what a joke.
Throughout the ride i considered ditching it and getting a train in to Toulouse. I felt so lousy, my toes and fingers were freezing and the wind just kept on coming. I didn't get the train but it was mentally difficult to push through. Still thats another life experience logged and i can honestly say it is not an experience i want to repeat. If its windy, i am not cycling.
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