Off To See The World
Off To See The World
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…
Next stop Andorra via the Pyrenees. The road from Perpignan over the mountains was much better than anticipated & the brake pedal on the passenger side wasn’t needed. We opted to take the tunnel down in to Andorra, not only…
Before setting off for Andorra we stayed for 2 nights near the coast, south of Perpignan. We booked a site with a pool as the temperatures were in the low 40’s! Location was nothing to write home about, the site…
We had a rough route/plan in our heads, so decided to stop off in Provence on the way through. Now the journey was interesting, back on our favourite toll roads again but this time our wing mirror protector on…
After G’s expedition to the UK we wasted no time getting out & about to explore the places on our list! We had 2 days to do it. First up was Menton which is only 10km from the Italian border…
Both worn out after the hectic 3 days in Switzerland. We probably didn’t make the most of Annecy! It was scorching by the time we arrived. So we wandered down to the lake to suss out what was what. The…
For the first time on this trip, we had to stop at the border between Germany & Switzerland. After a few questions, one being did we have a vignette (of course the answer was yes) we were on our way. …