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Blog 6
I am going to keep this blog short. i might do another blog when i am in a better frame of mind.
Right, today was my last cycle. a 100k cycle mostly downhill peddle to Toulouse. 100k, is now, no problem. However i didn't count on the HEADWINDS i have just experienced. I will say it again so you get the message.....HEADWINDS. Since i left Nimes 5 days ago the vast part of each days ride has encountered HEADWINDS. Now since that fateful ride in ...
Blog 5
... and there it was, a magnificent castle, which later turns out to be a walled city, obviously i had no idea this existed si it was a great little or rather big surprise. it was lit up and is probably the most impressive fort/castle i have ever seen, i think. I later find out that as i say it is a walled town and i ended up having a very tasty three course meal inside the walls. anyway, after some water and food, my senses returned to me and i think i would rather like to go back ...
Sur le pont davigon!!!
... ici!!! je vais deposer mes trucs chez lui; son frere vient nous rejoindre et on sen va au pont du Gare, ca ete construit au milieu du premier siecle, vous imaginez?!?! cest malade, cetait un aqueduc! et pas loin, il y avait des olivier datant de lan 908. ouff cest pas jeune jeune! oh et appareme,nt que cest pas bon des olives directement comme ca a voir la face des deux freres qui recrachent! ...
Pont du Gard
On our way to Avignon we stopped to see the famous Pont du Gard. This bridge was part of the aquaduct built in the 1st century AD by the romans to bring water from Uzes to Nimes, about 30 kilometres. The bridge is all that remains of the aquaduct. It was an awesome sight stretching 275 metres and 48 metres high comprising of 3 levels of arches. It was amazing to read about its construction and realise what an incredible engineering feat it ...
One of the most beautiful places
One of the most stunning places I have ever been. Met a bloke called max from melbourne who was riding his bike around europe which was amazing. also met a couple decent peeople but cant remember their names, but i think a cool whoofing dutch dude and some french and poles
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