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Travel Blogs from Auriol, France

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Big Toy est arrivé à bon port, Auriol, France travel blog

Big Toy est arrivé à bon port

A travel blog entry by jpbigan

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... et admiratif des masques et autres babioles. Après récupération de la carte grise et du fameux carnet de passage en douane, le retour à Auriol est indiqué pour 21:00 par le fidèle GPS, qui en a vu d'autres! Le lendemain matin sera consacré au ...

Itinéraire complet prévu et carte, Auriol, France travel blog

Itinéraire complet prévu et carte

A travel blog entry by jpbigan

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Nous savons que beaucoup (sic!) souhaitent avoir l'itinéraire prévu pour ce voyage. Alors, avec les moyens (intellectuels) limités qui sont les nôtres, vous trouverez une carte scannée avec notre itinéraire prévu. En bateau de Sète à Tanger, ...

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Les "Babacar" 2008

A travel blog entry by jpbigan

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Tout venant à point à qui sait attendre, nous avons enfin réussi à attribuer les bons points tant attendus. Après les « César » et les « Oscar », voici les « Babacar » 2008.  Il est entendu qu'aux lecteurs ...

Nettoyage et remise en état Big Toy, Auriol, France travel blog

Nettoyage et remise en état Big Toy

A travel blog entry by jpbigan

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Cette fois-ci, le voyage est bien terminé! Big Toy a été débarrassé de sa gangue de latérite, il a fait l'objet d'un démontage total de ses garnitures intérieures, JP et surtout Michèle lui ont rendu un aspect salon qu'il n'avait jamais eu! ...

La préparation se termine, Auriol, France travel blog

La préparation se termine

A travel blog entry by jpbigan

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GG se bat avec succès contre les visas nécessaires. Déjà Mauritanie et Burkina, reste le Mali. Les Perrin ont décidé de prendre des vacances avant les vacances! Le 4x4 est (encore!) au garage, mais a un deuxième réservoir et çà marche! Des ...

La préparation de l'itinéraire, Auriol, France travel blog

La préparation de l'itinéraire

A travel blog entry by jpbigan

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Ce voyage, imaginé par Michèle, doit nous conduire au coeur de l'Islande, dans ces endroits où la NASA entraina ses premiers astronautes. En attendant, c'est dans le salon que nous travaillons cet itinéraire fait de routes, pistes, gués et ...

Pourquoi ce voyage?, Auriol, France travel blog

Pourquoi ce voyage?

A travel blog entry by jpbigan

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...  ont, sans doute, été déterminantes.  Par ailleurs l'idée de faire ce voyage en voiture depuis la France, avec un passage en bateau de plusieurs jours jusqu'aux îles Féroé, puis jusqu'en Islande nous plaisait beaucoup: ...

Chez Nous et Environs, Auriol, France travel blog

Chez Nous et Environs

A travel blog entry by rae-n-gray

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... provencal for dinner. They were good, tasty but definitely not the refined texture of sausages from home! The local Pinot blanc wasn’t too bad either. Tomorrow is Auriol market so we’ll head off early for coffees and shopping. Bon nuit! ...

Auriol: Notre Village, Auriol, France travel blog

Auriol: Notre Village

A travel blog entry by rae-n-gray

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It is always lovely to walk into our cool cottage, out of the heat of the midday sun. Going to Trets became more and more difficult to plan, so this morning we decided to explore our own medieval village. After parking in our usual car park (thank ...

Auriol, Here We Come, Auriol, France travel blog

Auriol, Here We Come

A travel blog entry by rae-n-gray

... and had bought some ‘existence’ provisions for the day and that night before heading into the wilderness. Finally we arrived in Auriol having woven our way down narrow, and I mean really narrow, back streets. We then headed off to Patrick and ...

To Market, To Market, To Buy ..., Auriol, France travel blog

To Market, To Market, To Buy ...

A travel blog entry by rae-n-gray

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Now that we feel we are well and truly ensconced into Auriol//Aubagne way of life, we feel relaxed enough to have a wee giggle every now and then about our escapades. At home we take everyday life so much for granted, so it throws you rather when everyday ...

Finding WiFi, Auriol, France travel blog

Finding WiFi

A travel blog entry by rae-n-gray

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... to us. However, we were unable to find any cottages for rent so expanded our search out a little further thus ending up in Auriol. With the poor weather and light, we thought we’d head into Aubagne and try to find some wifi, so I could download ...

Le Marché, Auriol, Auriol, France travel blog

Le Marché, Auriol

A travel blog entry by rae-n-gray

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This morning we headed into town for the Saturday market, parked at the super market and walked into town. I think that everyone in town goes to this market. The atmosphere was great and the produce is much better than in Aubagne. There were fruit, ...

Exploring Auriol, Auriol, France travel blog

Exploring Auriol

A travel blog entry by rae-n-gray

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After a good night’s sleep, we got up and breakfasted on bagette, cheese and ham, but no coffee!!!! There is a filter coffee maker, but there were no beans! No tea bags! So into town to have coffee. It tasted so good - 24 hours since the last ...

So Where Is Marseille?, Auriol, France travel blog

So Where Is Marseille?

A travel blog entry by rae-n-gray

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Last night we headed into Auriol for dinner at Auberge Provencal. We found a park nearby and headed for the cafe. People were drinking wine and coffee at tables across the road and some were inside. We sat down outside, ordered our dinner from the ...

Aubagne Take 2, Auriol, France travel blog

Aubagne Take 2

A travel blog entry by rae-n-gray

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... about. Driving down the motorway you can see the bare hills where some of the filming took place. On our way back through Auriol, we looked about for parking spaces for when we pop out for dinner tonight. The roads in and around Auriol are very narrow ...

Last Post from Auriol, Auriol, France travel blog

Last Post from Auriol

A travel blog entry by rae-n-gray

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... ;t seen Dawn since we were in England in 2002, so we are excited to catch up with her again. We may find it a little difficult to work on the net there, so  blogs may not appear as regularly as they have in the past. So it’s au revoir Auriol! ...

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