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Van Gogh territory
Leaving Nice we drove through Cannes and had a quick look then on to Arles. This town was once home to Vincent Van Gogh but also contains a lot of stunning Roman Architecture. The town is small, quiet and very old. There is a Van Gogh trail however many of the sights of his painting no longer exist in their orginal state but still great to follow in his footsteps..
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
... cycled from Bordeaxu to Paris in two days. check out the distances, but it made my epic two day journey pale into insignificance, still i have a heavy load (no,.....not my belly, though with all the pastries that isn't helping i must say). The ride is good, though always on my mind is trying to reach the end before dark.
I have two great views on this journey, probably the two best of the entire trip. The first was during one of the climbs of the day. As the top began to ...
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 ...
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 ...