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Basel& through Switzerland
We were up early, had breakfast & were off the ship by 8.00am. A cold, dark & drizzly morning with a promise of snow. Sure enough as we started clear Basel in the coach we ran into flurries of snow. A novelty for most of us from the Southern Hemisphere. By the time we reached Gruyeres there was quite a bit of snow lying around & lots of us got snap happy. The process of making cheese was well presented & we ended ...
Basel& through Switzerland
We were up early, had breakfast & were off the ship by 8.00am. A cold, dark & drizzly morning with a promise of snow. Sure enough as we started clear Basel in the coach we ran into flurries of snow. A novelty for most of us from the Southern Hemisphere. By the time we reached Gruyeres there was quite a bit of snow lying around & lots of us got snap happy. The process of making cheese was well presented & we ended ...
Avignon to Viviers
Sunday, October 21, 2012 Avignon/City tour/French cooking lesson/Viviers After another delicious breakfast, we had a scheduled guided tour of Avignon. our boat arrived here at about midnight last night. What a change from our previous locales. Suddenly back in medieval times when we look out at the walls of Avignon, the City of Popes. As we were standing in front of the Cathedral and Popes Palace the bells began to ...
23m rise in the lock. Easier than parking in it.
... elevator ride later and we are through. tronger current as it is a man made section. At times today we were back to 2 knots. Which meant a hard motor the last stretch to the pretty town of Viviers. Viviers is on the section or the rhone that is gorge and the town is nestled among big rocks. pretty. damn quiet though. the marina has all its pontoons lifted to stop them being damaged by ice ...
Wimped out of the kayaking. Caroline
Last night we had more rain and thunder storms but not as bad as he night before. But on leaving the campervan this morning there was lots of grumbling background thunder and some rain. It cleared a little around 11.30 ish so Tim and I went to ask about kayaking down the river for a couple of hours. When I got to the rivers edge, I saw the river was much faster flowing than ...