Banyuls-sur-mer, France

... route to the usual, just looking at the back streets and visiting the station. You can get to Perpignan, Toulouse and Paris from Banyuls and Ralph gets discretionary discounts as an employee of a UK train company. It should take about 24 hours to do ...

... the night had reduced us to new depths of despair and we gave up on our trip to Provence. Instead we made a mad dash to Banyuls-sur-Mer, an old stamping ground of ours and one we are very fond of. We hoped it was far enough away from our present location ...

Arrived Banyuls around 3.30 yesterday afternoon.  Spending the next couple of days in Collioure soaking up the sun and relaxing until my flight home on Wednesday.  Will plan to update the blog in detail when I arrive home. Cheerio for now Amanda ...

1st attempt at packing the rucksack and true to form I've packed the kitchen sink.  Luckily I have 6 days remaining to rethink the sink plunger and concentrate on the essentials such as emergency rations!