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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 so it was quite slow going initially, by midday i was sore. I mean you would think with my well cushioned behind should we say i wouldn't get saddle sore....that is far from the truth and after 11hrs or so i was...lets just say...glad to get off the bike. i had to ride about 1 hour down an N route ( a major A road in UK language) in the dark. would normally choose quieter roads but to keep journey as short as possible chose the bigger roads. was not the greatest in the dark, but ...
Sur le pont davigon!!!
Jeudi, nuite de marde, jai pas bien dormi, je pensais trop, bon, je dormirais plustard!
Direction, la gare pour Avignon! derniere aurevoir a Romain! merci vraiment pour tout! je me sentais vraiment comme a la maison a cet endroit! bonne chance pour le Liban! Bon je manque mon train, *****!!! je prend donc le prochain, et oui, ca arrive! Benben vient me chercher a la gare, hiii ca fait drole de ...
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 ...
Discovering Nimes
Nimes (pronounced Nim) has 2000 years of history when it was the capital city of Roman Gaul and therefore has some incredible Roman ruins and preserved buildings and is quite a picturesque city.
We began at the Jardins de la Fontaine, 18th century formal gardens constructed around a spring discovered by the Romans. Inside the gardens is a roman ruin of the Temple of Diana and on the mount, is the octagonal ruin of the Tour Magne - once a part of the roman walls and ...