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Goodbye Carcassonne and Cathar Country! June 29th 2017.

Tomorrow is our last day here in Moussoulens before we start heading towards Iceland. We have still found things to do and places to see , and of course time for some more lunches! We discovered there was a small … Continue reading

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Update!

Today we have posted 2 blogs due to the vast number of photos that Gregory has taken! Hope you enjoy them! Cheers Greg and Rhonda.

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Sangria , sangria and more sangria! June 23rd 2017

We have just returned from an overnight stop in the city of Girona, about 100 kms north east of Barcelona. It is one of the major Catalan cities of Spain and is know for its medieval architecture and walled old … Continue reading

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HEAT WAVE CONTINUES! June 23rd 2017.

This last week has seen the temperatures still up around the mid 30’s however it hasn’t stopped us from doing things, and not only drinking! We spent a day wandering around the city of Toulouse. We decided to go by … Continue reading

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Chateaux , Abbeys and more Chateaux! June 15th. Part 1.

Over the past week , we have been visiting lots of Chateaux and Abbeys, so word of warning……if you are not interested in the above, we suggest you skip this blog! We did a day trip down south into the … Continue reading

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Chateaux, Abbeys and more Chateaux! June 15th 2017 Part 2

So now for part 2! We thought we would take a few pictures of our little village.  As with many French villages there are some beautiful houses that have been renovated , and others that are literally falling down! The … Continue reading

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Cruising around Cathar Country! June 8th 2017

We have done quite a bit of exploring and traveling this week , but also found time to relax! The Languedoc area in which we are staying is also know as Cathar Country. The Cathars were a religious sect who … Continue reading

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Bienvenue en France! June 1st 2017.

We are back!   We have arrived safely and have spent our first week in glorious weather in France. (around 30 degrees!) The flight was as usual……long.  We picked up our car in Paris and have decided to call him … Continue reading

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ARRIVEDERCI ITALY! July 19th 2016

We have enjoyed the last few days here in Sant’Ambrogio relaxing and not doing much at all……other than eating and drinking! We are seeing magnificent sunsets every night here, whilst eating our pistachio ice creams and drinking limoncello! It is … Continue reading

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BONJORNO SICILY! July16th 2016

We departed Monforte and headed toward Sicily. We had an overnight stop at Orvieto, another typical town with the old town on the hill top and the lower newer town below. The town was full of beautiful old buildings. It … Continue reading

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