Chateau de la Grand Maison
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Second week in France
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century; inside you can still traces of the original paintings upon the walls.
Monday 10th Sept.
Today we went down to Le Mans to visit the Plantagenet City
which is the old part of Le Mans with its narrow roads and alleys and the
buildings dating back to the 16th century. Stuck in the middle of
this warren of narrow roads is the magnificent Saint-Julien Cathedral, parts of
which date back to the ...
It's a f***ing Otter, It's a f***ing cat!
... boat, on a river. Needless to say it did not end well. The gist of what happened is that the cat jumped off the boat and into the river, puncturing the boat in the process. We first found out about this when the children rowed passed without the cat. It looked at first glance as if they had just abandoned it as it had somehow made it to the opposite side of the river to the campsite. It then started meowing for someone to come and save it and didn't stop ...
Onto Sally & Mark's place
Had a lovely walk around village and church but time to head on to our friends Mark and Sally who are renovating a place at Chez Gailledrat near to Asniere sur blour.
First time we have visited so will be nice to see the place other than in photo's.
Arrived at friends and their place is much bigger ...
Starting to meet people
... and m cycled - more miles to get provisions. We had a great meal in the sunshine watching the swans on the lake and the calves grazing on the other side. After supper we met two other people holidaying who gave us 2litres of water as they said the water was bad. They were from Paris and he worked in security. Again we wished our French was better so that we could find out more. They were very excited about our trip but cleqrly thought we were mad.
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The hard days
Yesterday we went sightseeing in Paris. It was pretty amazing as you can see at the pictures. Walking around all day was very hard at the end because we were very tired. When leaving Versailles we got to a small place where we put up the tent, we spend the night there so we could go further the next day with hitchhiking. Today the ...
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Domaine du Golf de Belleme Nature & Spa Resort
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