My first destination for today was one that my parents had told me about, after they visited the chateau on … Read More
France/Italy roadtrip – Château de Chamerolles and Orléans
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France/Italy roadtrip – Vaux-le-Vicomte
I had wanted to go to Vaux-le-Vicomte for years. It must have been in 2011 that I went to Paris … Read More
France/Italy roadtrip – a chateau, an abbey and Semur-en-Auxois
For the first time in 4.5 weeks, I did not leave the campsite before 8am! It wasn’t because I slept … Read More
France/Italy roadtrip – Pérouges and Chateau de Cormatin
I left the campsite early and headed west towards Lyon. The loop from Briançon to Annecy meant that I was … Read More
France/Italy roadtrip – Annecy
I have wanted to go to Annecy for so long! It was on my map of places to go the … Read More
France/Italy roadtrip – Estaing and the Cévennes
The area of the Lot sure has its fair share of lovely villages, and also seems to have a lot … Read More
France/Italy roadtrip – Oradour-sur-Glane and Manor d’Eyrignac
I had a really good night’s sleep in the campsite at Montmorillon and, as per usual, I left the campsite … Read More
France/Italy roadtrip – Château de Brézé and Montmorillon
After Turquant, I headed to the nearby Château de Brézé, a château that had also featured on my map of … Read More
France/Italy roadtrip – Brissac, Saumur & Turquant
I woke up to a glorious morning in the vineyard campsite I was staying in, Domaine de la Belle Etoile. … Read More
France/Italy roadtrip – Château du Champ de Bataille
After leaving Rouen, I drove down some lovely roads, until I had to stop in this place called La Haye-du-Theil. … Read More