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Travels

Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2019 10:12 am
by CantCorner
Pictures paint a thousand words so here goes ..........
First stop after chunnel , Battle of the Somme Memorial outside Rouen .
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Into the historic part of Rouen for a bit of culture .
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Re: Travels

Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2019 10:15 am
by CantCorner
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Re: Travels

Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2019 10:24 am
by bobsnicholson
Love the old architecture.
Never done the battlegrounds, still on the list.

Re: Travels

Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2019 10:25 am
by CantCorner
An overnight stop in Lapalisse , Auvergne when we were still four bikes together . (another story for another time)
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Rental villa between Orange and Carpentras in the Cote d'Azur. Weather too hot for biking so it had to be beers at the pool. 8-)
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Re: Travels

Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2019 10:26 am
by CantCorner
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Re: Travels

Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2019 10:31 am
by CantCorner
Tiny village close by had the best car sales forecourt . I didn't ask because I knew I couldn't afford one . :'-(
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Short ride out , up Mount Ventoux
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Re: Travels

Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2019 10:34 am
by CantCorner
Onto Orange to see the largest amphitheatre outside of Italy .
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Re: Travels

Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2019 10:44 am
by CantCorner
Something to keep the wife happy , could have lost her for days :tup:
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Quick stop for coffee Rhone - Alps and this pulled up ...
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Back to bikes and into Switzerland ...
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Re: Travels

Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2019 10:46 am
by CantCorner
Lake Geneva for lunch , as one does ........
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Re: Travels

Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2019 10:52 am
by CantCorner
Back into France to a City called Colmar . Historic old part again
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