Holiday in the Ardeche 4th to 14th September 2019
I had a fantastic holiday in the Ardeche with Susie, John, Charlotte and Matt. After having put Flash into kennels, I drove down to Dijon for the first day, and…
19th and 20th June 2019 Poix de Picardie
The drive from Evreux to Poix de Picardie took me across the Seine at Courcelles sur Siene and the past the imposing Chateaux Gaillard at Les Andelys. The campsite at…
18th June 2019 Evreux
A straightforward drive from Lailly en VAl to Evreux. I looked at stopping at Dreux, but drove on when I found that the aire was closed. The aire in Evreux…
16th and 17th June 2019 Lailly en Val
The trip from Sereilhac to Lailly en Val was the longest trip of the holiday, taking nearly 5 hours. I had arranged to meet Ray and Kaz there on the…
15th June 2019 Sereilhac
After the garage at Chalus, I moved on a short drive to Sereilhac , to a quiet aire alongside a lake. Flash enjoyed a walk around the lake, and close…
14th June 2019 Jumilhac Le Grand
Travelling from Martizay to Jumilhac the engine went into “get-you-home-mode” and I was unable to travel above 30mph. Consequently I parked up on the very small aire alongside the chateau…
12th/13th June 2019 Martizay
We stopped at a basic aire in Martizay and took a short walk into the village and found a nice patissierie and a general store.
Amboise 11th June 2019
A pleasant journey up the Loire to Amboise which has a fantastic disneyesque look. The campsite was quiet, and there were loads of free pitches. We walked around Amboise and…
Saumur 9th and 10th June 2019
Unfortunately Saumur was closed due to a public holiday, but the campsite was pleasant enough, and we were able to bike to LIDL for more supplies. I was very glad…
Nantes 7th and 8th June 2019
When I arrived a Nantes, I went to the campsite, but was turned away because of a forthcoming storm, so I went to the Aire next door. I survived to…