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Honfleur & Bayeux On our journey to Honfleur we experienced the first “Peage a Flux Libra” – free flow toll roads, no booths, no tickets & no payment machines.  You have to log on to their website to find out…

After spending a lovely week with our friend Sue, getting doggy cuddles, eating too much cheese & sleeping in a proper bed we were on the road again.  We had booked the CCP close to Honfleur , so had 3…

Due to our extended stay on the Ile de Re, we had just two days/nights to fill before we were due at our friend Sue’s for a 7 nights.  After all this time, we almost got it off to perfection…

Great ferry trip across the estuary, as per usual, we had to do a dreaded grocery shop to ensure we had enough supplies for our three day stay on the Ile de Re.  Once done, we were off.  We weren’t…

We didn’t have anything planned after our Biarritz stop, so we had to come up with a three night plan to take us to our next booking on the Ile de Re.  Initial thoughts were to head up to Bordeaux…

Mirepoix After seven nights in Carcassonne, the adventure restarted.  Destination Lourdes, via a pitstop in Mirepoix.  On the map, the journeys look straightforward but it isn’t always the case.  We parked in the aire at Mirepoix for free.  Another one…

We had decided that seeing the Bastille Day fireworks in Carcassonne was a must.  We had two options, risk getting a place on the campsite the day before (we’ve fallen foul of the many bank holidays before) or booking in…

We didn’t have any “firm plans” for 6 night until we reached Carcassonne, so just decided to go where the road took us!  A little random but we got to see a few places we’d never heard of & a…