Back to France

I loved waking up in the Spanish mountains this morning, sunlight pouring through the window. Breakfast provided by the B&B this morning was toast with olive oil, some jam, ham and cheese, a slice of cake, orange juice and a hot chocolate. Continue reading

New Country!

A new country today – one which I haven’t been to since I was very young (I don’t really remember that). A 3 hour drive from the Gers and I crossed the border in to EspaΓ±a (Spain). Most of my driving on the French side of the border today was not on the motorway; I went cross country from Fleurance and didn’t get on the motorway until I was within touching distance of the border. Continue reading

Mullion Cove to Lizard Point

Friday was my last day in Cornwall but before setting off for home I had one more walk to do. After leaving the cabin I set off for Lizard – a short drive away. I parked on the village green, and got the bus to Mullion Cove for the start of the walk. Continue reading

Praa Sands to Porthleven

I was slightly delayed in leaving this morning as I had the slight problem of getting the cat out – Squiggles had curled up on the chair in the cabin and gone to sleep! As I write, I’ve once more lost the comfy chair as it is now occupied by the cat, who jumped out of nowhere after I parked and was at the front door before I was! Continue reading

Marazion to Praa Sands

The end of my first full day in Cornwall – and what a lovely day it has been. I chose the right week to go away. The Sun has been shining and I felt like I was in Greece today. I even took my shirt off on the beach – shock horror! Continue reading

St. Davids, Bosherston & Freshwater West

For my second day in Wales, Mum, Corrie and I got up early to go and walk at the Bosherston Lily Ponds. Continue reading

Milford Haven and West Angle Bay

This weekend is our last weekend away as a family of four before Corrie goes off to New Zealand. We’ve decided to go away to Wales for the weekend and are staying in Burton near Pembroke Dock. Continue reading