Week 10 Postcard
Chartres, Le Grand Vigne, Rom, St Emilion & Duras…
Chartres, Le Grand Vigne, Rom, St Emilion & Duras…
Mon 2nd Nov – Mon 9th Nov After our exuberant week of socialising and sampling some of the most delicious food and wine that France has to offer, the beginning of week 10 was a much more low key affair. Our only goal was to mosey down to Duras (just outside of Bordeaux) to meet up with … More Moseying down to Duras (Ellie’s Week 10)
Week 10 2nd to 8th November Chasing the sun Having left CH early on the Monday morning we were heading to Chartres a town to the west of Paris where Ellie had wanted to see some geometrically designed stained glass windows at the cathedral. Seeing that there was nowhere that close to park … More Chasing The Sun (Matts week 10)
Metz, Eperney, The Pommery Cave & relaxing in Normandy with CH…
Mon 26th Oct – Mon 2nd Nov From Luxembourg City we headed to Metz, the goal, to visit the newly opened Pompidou Centre which we had heard a lot about. The first thing that hit us as we arrived was the bright sunlight reflecting off the water as we crossed over one of the many stone … More Champagne & Cider (Ellie’s Week 9)
“Bring on the bubbles” Week 9 After leaving Luxembourg we headed south towards Metz, we had been told about the new Pompidou centre that had recently opened there and I had read about the Cathedral having some of the most ornate carving anywhere in Europe, so that along with it having a municipal campsite (which … More “Bring on the bubbles” – Week 9
Feeling Autumnal in Berguème, Esch-sur-Sûre, Vianden, RCL & Luxembourg City…
Mon 19th Oct – Mon 26th Oct This week we have been in southern Belgium and Luxembourg. We started off in Rochefort a small town in the Ardennes region and whilst heading towards our selected campsite we had noticed road signs pointing towards motorhome parking and being slightly intrigued as to what we would find … More ‘spending a few days’ (Matt’s Week 8)
Mon 19th Oct – Mon 26th Oct After leaving Rochefort we headed south to the Ardennes. For those of you who have never been to Belgium, it is a little strange as there is a French half (to the south) and a Flemish half (to the north), both of which feel essentially like two separate … More Feeling Autumnal (Ellie’s week 8)