Le Grand Jas
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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 ...
Doorways of Arles
I'm sure there is some deep Freudian reason for my feeling the urge to take so many photos of doors in Arles. Doors are about entering and leaving and the choices we make in life. Every day has many choices that either brings life or doesn't. It has just struck me that all the doors are closed, so wonder what Freud would make of ...
Last day in Avignon/Arles
... Shank and Creme Brulet. Our apologies for spending so much time talking about what we are eating and drinking. It feels all a bit self indulgent but on a trip like this that's what we spend a great deal of our time doing. We simply loved Avignon, if it's not half obvious. It is friendly, relaxed and just the right size for country kids like us. It's is why we like Geelong so much. Just not sure that Geelong does a Creme Brulet as good as ...
Mont Ventoux
... the photos that Megs was getting of us, we had our own personal photographer. Megs got some great shots of Rod and Tan with the Ventoux tower in the background but I was missing from these since I wanted to get to the top and passed the photo spot before Megs got there. The last couple of kilometers were quite steep and also windy since we were out of the trees. It was extremely satisfying when we finally reached the top! One of the riders that I had passed on the ...
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