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Taking Leave of the French – July 2017

Posted on July 8, 2017 by

Taking Leave of the French… It’s nine glorious years since I first started posting trip reports about our cruising activities in France, and now, sadly, this log is coming to an end.  It’s fitting, I guess, that the last report … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Night Time

Posted on September 26, 2014 by

This week’s Photo Challenge is Night Time.  All these were taken whilst cruising in central France this summer.  To see other night shots, visit Weekly Photo Challenge.

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Messing About on the River (July 2014)

Posted on July 31, 2014 by

It’s nice to chill out for a change…  When we go to the boat we always seem to be in something of a rush. Maybe it’s because after leaving port at Pont de Vaux we have a fairly long stretch … Continue reading →

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Mini-Trip to Lyon (September 2012)

Posted on September 27, 2012 by

Sunday 9th September 2012 I hate getting up and leaving home in the dark when we’re on our way to France, but an alarm call at 4.15am for a 5.15am departure was the order of the day today.  We were … Continue reading →

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Lyon to Pont de Vaux via the Saone, (Autumn 2011, Part 4)

Posted on October 8, 2011 by

We’ve really enjoyed staying in Lyon.  When we lived in Spain we used to drive through the city eight or ten times a year on our way there and back, and hadn’t formed a very favourable impression as we hurtled … Continue reading →

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