Hotel De Biarritz Vichy
3 Rue Grangier Vichy, Auvergne, France
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Bully, Beaujolais and Big Bellies
... home. For Vincent, this is just another year in what will (hopefully) be a lifetime of producing excellent organic Beaujolais.
The vineyard has for two weeks been a convergence of cultures, stories and trajectories. It is a living example of how places are created through intersections from elsewhere. Yet it also has distinctiveness beyond the various individuals who have descended upon it for this short time, crafted partly by Vincent’s steady hand and ...
High on a hill stood a campsite......
... with large Brit Camper! Hmmm
The pissoir is still in place, along with the bar and a very pretty little village. Himself wants lunch but it twas only 10.30 again!
Moved on, we were hoping to stay in Anse and after trip to supermarket went to check out site – not our thing at all- very industrial and full of kids/pools/and activities! Himself said he wouldn’t mind a bit o driving and herself said as long as they ...
Nice lazy day
... the sights and giving my body a chance to rest. Now having additional problems with chafing so bought some more Compeed blister plasters to offer some protection.
The owner of my hotel and a couple of his friends have expressed serious misgivings about my proposed 120km route tomorrow. They think the route on a national road is too risky for a cyclist and have suggested another on quiter roads, but with much tougher climbs. It's about the same distance and ...
Mountains on the Horizon
... route, which at one point directed me up an impossibly steep gradient that also happened to display 'no entry' signs. So I ignored the computer and found my own way to the charming little Hotel St Joseph, where I got a warm welcome from the rugby-loving owner (Clermont-F just won the French championship - he told me several times :) He was wearing a C-F rugby top and asked what team I supported. When I said Wasps, he looked at my yellow ...
Getting further North now
Thursday 21 April
Fairly leisurely start to the day, with a supermarket visit at coffee time. Then an amazing journey through the mountains, wooded valleys, steep zig-zag passes, big plateaux. Lunch by the river. Eventually hit the free A75 ...



