Masseube and Trie: The Balcony of the Pyrenees
The weather wasn’t clear enough for us to see the Pyrenees but it would have been nice to. We were afterall in what is known as the “Balcony of the Pyrenees”. Continue reading
France π«π·
Auch
Bonjour! So Mum arrived in France on Tuesday night and we had quite a good day yesterday. Continue reading
Lectoure, Fleurance & Toulouse
My first full day in France’s Gers region yesterday; I spent the morning in nearby Fleurance where it was market day in the town centre. Continue reading
I’ve Made It to the South!
Progress update: I have arrived! I was on the road for 7 hours yesterday – actual driving time slightly under 6 hours. Continue reading
Driving to France: Day 1
Finally after a 12 hour drive I can relax a bit. Today I’ve driven from Cirencester to the city of OrlΓ©ans in Central France. I left at 3 this morning, and by dawn I was on the ferry from Dover to Calais. Continue reading
Birthday Weekend in France & Belgium
I returned late last night from my latest European adventure: A road trip to France and Belgium for my birthday weekend. Continue reading
Home!
Made it home shortly before 22:00. It took 1 year to plan my road trip to Norway and now it is all over.
From Coast to City
It took another 2 hours to get to my destination for today: Belgiumβs second city and largest port, Antwerp. Iβve driven round it several times, but never been in to it until now.
Swimming In the English Channel
Itβs a long way to the water once the tide has gone out though (to the point that I couldnβt see my chair from the edge of the water).
My Franglais Needs Improvement
Having deliberately wiped all my French from my brain when I started focussing on German at school, these days I can only put a few French words together and can not string a whole sentence together. This wasn’t too much… Continue reading