Relais Cicero
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Travel Blogs from La Fleche
We return to the ancestral manse
... by our house and looked in when we lived there. As I stood, looking at La Golondrina, so many memories packed away in the archives were released: puppy Pandora tearing up the underground plastic sprinkler pipes (they weren’t cheap to replace!), the raucous concerts that lasted most of the night that took place in the space just on the other side of the city wall from the house, the swallows at twilight sewing complicated patterns over the vineyards, the bottle ...
We sail the seven C's
... the Revolution and 1968 the buildings were left vacant, and began to seriously decay into the surrounding forest. Finally, in 1968 painstaking renovations began, which lasted for over 20 years. The renovators used materials and building techniques similar to those when the monastery was originally built. Then in 1986 an order of contemplative nuns founded in 1950 took residence. The name of their order is a real mouthful: “Communauté Monastique Bethléem, de ...
How the other half live
... to Venice, complete with canals and American tourists. From there we continued along the South coast and stayed the night in the port city of Marseille, via the beautiful resort town of Carry-le-Rouet which is where Nina Simone lived out her final years and where the upper crust from Marseille spend their euros on holidays, yachts, and overpriced gummi bears. Today, we stopped in at Cassis and had to almost tape our mouths closed in awe of the beauty and ...
Sailing From Allicante to Frejus
... zo lag ik daar opeens gevaarlijk dicht bij de kant. de golven werden steeds hoger en ik zag geen kans het anker op te halen, de zeilen te hijsen en tegelijk weg te sturen, zonder de rotsen te raken. in het geschommel nog maar ff weggedut tot het licht werd en ik een vissersbootje kon vragen mij weg te trekken. wist ik veel dat die knakker gelijk de reddingsbrigade zou bellen. en ja hoor, kwamen ze met 87 man sterk. hoppa 345 euro armer, maar na 2 van die korte nachtjes kon ...
Antibes
... train bound for Paris only to discover people sitting in our seats! Typical was our Australian response; a shrug of the shoulders and an "Oh well they must have double booked us, we'll just sit somewhere else." The people in "our seats" weren't so sure and checked it out with the train manager. The joke turned out to be on us who had boarded the train a day earlier than we were supposed to! Oops. We'd ...