L'Olivier Hotel
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Blog number 3
... blog. i would go so far as to say i was a little scared....... but i finally realised that although the battery isn't charging, the laptop is running off the power adaptor. so therefore as long as i have access to power i can use the laptop and charge all my electronics. so you will have to keep reading these updates for a few more weeks!!
So i am now going to plan tomorrows trip which until 20 mins ago was going to be find the main road to Bordeaux and follow it!
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Cognac
... elixir! Une fois la visite de la ville terminee, nous avons visite le chateau de Francois 1er, qui est devenue au debut des annees 1800 le lieux de fabrication du cognac Otard.
En fin de journee, nous avons repris la route pour finalement atteindre La rochelle. A la noirceur et sous la pluie, nous avons mis un peu plus de temps a trouver notre hotel!
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Portomarin to palais de rei
We were happy to leave our overcrowded unheated albergue and all the snorers but were not happy to encounter rain after a few kilometres. The gentle rain turned into steady rain after a few more kms and we were very happy to finally find a cafe after 8kms. Atomic ana had arrived many minutes before everyone else and someone feeling sorry for her had bought her a drink. The rest of us staggered in in different stages of wetness and Sabine discovering her ...
It took my breath away
... stage! My inner Romantic was equally delighted! Starters were slabs of foie gras with salad and breads. Before you judge me, let me just say that I know about the way they make foie gras and frankly, this time, I do not care. Ok, now you can judge me :-( I'm ashamed to say that I have given up my very stern opinion on how they make foie gras and I'm prepared to look the other way on this issue. There are many causes I will raise my voice for, but sadly not this one. ...
La Belle au Bois Dormant....apparently
... in the countryside around Bordeaux vineyard chateaux's are everywhere. Although most of the ones we past seemed to be closed we managed to lock in a bottle of Bordeaux's finest and headed off to our next camp / field with a toilet block (cant go wrong for 7 Euros) outside ...
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