Le Grand Avignon
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Blog 6
... the wind coming in off the sea was blustery to say the least!
Today, was not enjoyable. strong winds all the way until i hit the outskirts of Toulouse, not sure if the buildings blocked the wind or if just died down...don't know. But don't worry, it was made up for with the rain, yes, for the second time i had to get out the waterproof trousers. So the wind stopped but i got rain instead. to be honest, at that point i would have taken a hail storm ...
Blog 5
... for tourists so i spend some time there. but essentially i just eat, drink coffee (very small coffees, they don't big ones over here), read and sleep or the two days.
I had planned to go to Avignon by train. i bought the train ticket from the machine only to find out that there are engineering works and there is bus replacement service (does this remind anyone of a certain city in the UK) which takes 1hr20 rather than the 30 mins by train. i find this out after ...
Sur le pont davigon!!!
... nous arrete pres des grottes du trou de la lune,, on se promene dans les cavernes, cest genial! lunch rapido et go en ville! petite biere au Gambrinus, Ye du couscous gratis!!!, contribution volontaire quand meme lol, vous auriez du voir la mega assiette! cetai vraiment bon! petit billard avec des regles francaise, oufff on dirait qu il invente les regle a mesure, cest pas pareil lol, retour chez ...
Mont Ventoux
... to places we've been so far. A couple hours into our drive, we went by a McDonalds and pulled over to get some junk food. Now we rarely go to McDonalds (unless it is to use their free Wifi) but we stopped because Tan wanted to see how the menu was customized here. So out we came with some French fries and Croque McDo (i.e. croque monsieur, McDonald’s style). Neither were as good as they would be in any other French eatery.
As we came closer ...
One of the most beautiful places
One of the most stunning places I have ever been. Met a bloke called max from melbourne who was riding his bike around europe which was amazing. also met a couple decent peeople but cant remember their names, but i think a cool whoofing dutch dude and some french and poles
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