Hotel Le Drakkar
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The Gorges of Tarn
The GPS got us to our hotel on the outskirts of the village of Moustuejouls, but it took us down the most narrow, most winding bit of bitumen we've yet encountered, a definite 1 way only road. The Gorges of Tarn are fabulous! High cliffs, rocky riverbeds and tiny villages and farms stuck onto small terraces over the river. Yesterday we took the circuit route, which took us up the valley of the Jonte River. This gorge was quite spectacular and in ...
Scratched in the Face
... Still salty about this....but I put this aside to try and be friends. This did not go well because as soon as I tried to say hello she tried to scratch my face and climb over me. I tried to do a head bob to show her I'm friendly...and to be honest I think she is mildly cute. But she didn't respond well. ...
Enjoying the Tarn Gorge
After a restful sleep-in we hiked 10 kilometres round-trip to the closest village, La Malene. While mostly we walked along the road, the views of sheer, over-hanging cliffs, the river with the occasional kayaker, the ancient village of Hauterives, to which supplies and materials are sent over by cable (and residents and visitors ...
Never travel at the end of the French summer!
The traffic on the autoroute was horrendous so, after sitting mostly stationary for almost an hour, we took the long way, very winding roads through mountains and high plateaux to the Chateau de la Caze (google it!), our special treat for two nights.
The scenery of the Tarn Gorges is truly ...
We don't like the wine!
... it at home tomorrow. Nothing special about either, but the drive was lovely along tree lined avenues - they were crying out for a man on a bike with a striped top, a beret and a string of onions around his neck! We have a new game of spot the Pigeonniers. They are large decorative pigeon houses that stand on stilts - to stop predators - that rich families built in the middle ages as pigeon was a luxury food - both the meat and the eggs. The more elaborate ...
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