Audotel Carcassonne
Saulsaie RN 113, Route de Narbonne Carcassonne, Languedoc-Roussillon, 11000, France
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Spontaneous Decision
... Anna would be our guide. She doesn't actually stay in a cave as do most of the hippies; she camps further back from the beach in the shrubland of the baranco. La Gomera is one of her favourite destinations and she has been travelling there for many years.
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Storming the Castle
... English speakers that day... at least none who wanted a tour. So we walked along the wall and learned about the different phases of construction of the city, starting with the Romans, and what the Chateau would have looked like in the 12th century. It turns out the city and the chateau were greatly expanded for use of the French kings once Carcassonne fell to the French - it was previously part of Occitania. So there are ...
Magnifique visiteurs a Lagrasse
October and November
We were joined by two sets of visitors during our stay in Lagrasse. And we introduced all of them to our laid-back Frenchie lifestyle of pottery, walking in the nearby hills, table tennis, cooking local food and doing a lot of not much at all. The walled medieval city of Carcassonne nearby was also on the agenda for both visits.
Janine's mother and grandmother were the first duo ...
Life in Lagrasse
... one of 'Les Plus Beaux Villages de France’ (the most beautiful villages of France).
We settled in quickly with the 600 or so villagers. Our motto was ‘just say yes’ to anything we were invited to and it worked a treat. On our first night we headed off with the owners of our gite, Kate and Roger Sampson, to nearby Lezignan for a rock and roll dance class.
French classes, ...
Abandoned dog to Carcassonne
... was an old C5 van, the tables cable drums, the floor covered in sand and the music moody. It was great, but looking at it in the morning it was a real dive! In the car park was another C5 van registered in the Haute Pyrénées that I would have loved to take home.
Apart from Dodge, animals have featured a bit this week. We have seen otters, coypus, someone walking a donkey along the canal side for exercise and a mink run along the canal bridge while we were locking up. ...



