Avallon, France

... the most rated villages for beauty..Nevers? and wandered it's very cobbled and in part steep streets. Eventually we headed into Avallon and joy!! the hotel had a pool and airconditioning. The little things in life can make such a difference. Great hotel ...

Coming Soon...

So I have to catch the train today out of Avallon at 5:04am to get back to Paris in time to transfer to another station to catch a train to take to Frankfurt, Germany.  I am up at 4:15am getting packed, dressed, etc...down at the check out counter at ...

Last time I did anything like this was at the beginning of the '70's. Not quite in the vanguard of the hippy trail-ers, but close. Then I was part of a small group of world citizens - mostly from the antipodes - setting off from Paddington on a semi- ...