We crossed the river at Ancenis , then across country, past Tours to Ambroise. Close to Amboise (15 kms) was the town of Vouvray full of caves selling wine, apparently a good wine for the area. Amboise is a lovely town with a small centre of restaurants with the forbidding walls of the chateau royal … Continue reading France2026, Loire valley
We drove south and the east to Granville a fairly big city with a harbour. Some sight seeing over the harbour and beaches and an amazing but expensive lunch Oysters (huitres) which were huge and scollops sharing the dishes with wine and beer. $110 but a real treat. We left Granville mid arvo and drove … Continue reading France 2026, Brittany
Normandy Known for its half timbered houses, Cider and Camembert cheese and Ww2 war history the D day landings on the beaches. We visited Rouen We walked the 40 mins along the Seine River from the Port of Plaisance where we had camped and into town. First stop was coffee under the Gros Horloge a … Continue reading France 2026, Normandy.
We took the ferry to Fetirye and then all six of us and cases went in a private transfer 2:5 hours to Kas. the second half of the trip along a very scenic drive We are all staying together at Jackie and Marks unit here in Kas. The view from Jackie and Marks' 'unit is … Continue reading Kas Turkey 2025
We chose the B862 road when leaving Inverness, on the west side of Loch Ness, a terrible road small lanes, bends, curves and dangerous. Our first stop the start of Loch Ness. We saw glimpses and had a few stops to see Loch Ness between Dores and Floyers . Then the road went inland to … Continue reading Loch Ness and Fort Augustus.
