Campanile Bourg en Bresse Viriat
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Macon
Thursday, October 25, 2012 Trevoux/ Macon We arrived in Trevoux last night and were docked there until 9 AM when we departed for Macon. There were 2 presentations in the morning as we sailed to our next port of Macon. The first was of Antics Murrina, Venetian glass jewelry that they sell on the boat. Of course we all made some purchases. The second was done by Delphine and it was extremely interesting. Some of the ...
Grey Days
... is another matter.
We pay a visit to Aix-les-Bains which is a spa town that was frequented by Queen Victoria, sadly its past its best, especially on a grey day. On we go to Annecy, we wait in the car until the rain slows down and as we have come all this way we venture out in kagouls and sporting umbrellas. It is a beautiful town, by a lake but as night is descending we head for home.
When ...
It was the best of times and the worst of times
... night & cattle egrets, herons, fish eagles and golden oriels. Monsieur denies he is focusing on the bikini variety on the motor cruisers but I'm not so sure!!!
Monsieur has even repaired his fishing rod (someone had stood on the end - c'est ne pas moi !!!). It was 11' long now only 6'6". No fish as yet. I love swimming in the river - 30 degrees in the shade, very cooling. However, Monsieur knows how to spoil a good day. He ...
Minor ailments cured
... the campsite. On return I am fed. Then Monsieur et Madame have coffee, fruit juice, baguette etc. Madame then performs the twice daily ritual of brushing out the motorhome. Onze heurs, a longer walk. Monsieur aims for a village with a small bar/restaurant for drinks & mid-day meal. Normally, we can't find a bar and return tres fatigue for cheese bread & ham. Chill out time, I am given my daily apple (when we are travelling they ...
And into wine country
... After the long drive, we arrived at our chateau for the night where we were able to sample some local wine (though i was personally not a fan), before turning in.
Day 2
The day started off calm and relaxed, with everyone happy that we didnt have to do anything or rush anywhere today. We were all given a ...