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A tour of Avignon in the evening with a messed up sketch and a much nicer real view.
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November 18-19, 2021: Sausset-les-Pins J. After seeing many hikers with backpacks and hiking poles during our two small coastal walks yesterday, we did some research and...
It's that time of year again! It's time for vacation! But where should we go? I was a bit undecided this time. We don't want to go that far this time… Elisa has Côte d'A
Today I want to go to Saint-Remy-de-Provence, today I want a cultural program! For days we've been lounging in the Alpilles, visiting small weekly markets, enjoying the blue sky...
Distance 81 kilometers, cumulative 490 kilometers | Elevation gain 200, cumulative 1,750 meters, distance to home 599 kilometers My test today was successful! The helmet...
Between the two larger trips, we drove with our motorhome for almost two weeks from Villingen through France. We found parking spaces using the convenient Park4Night app for...
Great adventures in the Alps, Elena on a mountaineering tour
November 20, 2021: Marseille F. Like in the past few days, today was expected to have 9 hours of sunshine and just below 20 degrees. Although it was still a bit cooler in the...
13th-16th November 2021: La Provence J. The next few days were spent visiting several villages east of Avignon. We had a number of recommendations and a list of village...
Thunderstorms with heavy rain and steadily falling temperatures are driving us out of the beautiful Alps. The buzzing song of the cicadas promises pleasant warmth as we set out...
Monday, March 20, 2017 Hello everyone, We haven't been in touch for a long time, have we? On March 10th, we unfortunately had to leave Saint-Rémy. Not because we had enough of...
After breakfast, we left Geneva towards France on a rainy day with rather cool temperatures. Our destination for the day is Pont Royal in Provence, where we will stay until...
November 23-25, 2021: La Ciotat J. Between Cassis and La Ciotat, there is a beautiful coastal road called Route des Crêtes, which has been recommended to us multiple times. It...
Thursday, March 9, 2017 I wish you all a belated happy International Women's Day and also apologize for my long absence! This was mainly due to Rosti's continuous leakage, but...
March 28 - April 2 It's called "Nice" for a reason, it's an amazing beach city on the French Riviera, and somewhere I told myself I could totally retire here. Will was kind...
From Aubusson d'Auvergne to Bédoin with an impending breakdown?
Arrived at the Mediterranean
Ready for take-off after morning coffee
Today we first explored Pont-Royal. The Domaine & Golf de Pont Royal where we are staying is a holiday resort in Provence, located between Avignon and Aix-en-Provence. It is...
November 21-23, 2021: Cassis F. After a super sunny week, the next few days were supposed to be a bit unsettled. So it started raining in the morning. We took the time to...
16th-17th November 2021: Les Tamaris and La Redonne F. Spending the winter on the beach is one of the goals of our current tour. In Lyon and Orange we had warmer weather than...
November 11-12, 2021: Avignon F. When we arrived in Avignon, or rather Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, in the evening, the sun was already setting. We used the last two hours of...
November 10-11, 2021: Orange F. Depending on how you emphasize or pronounce Orange, you are either in France or in the Netherlands. And since I can speak French as well...
The extensive lack of space soon proves to be a decisive disadvantage of our motorhome during the tour. Just the grocery shopping for two days gets me really sweaty. Everything...
After the exhausting last few days, I have to admit that I was really looking forward to the approaching low-pressure area and the well-deserved rest days. Especially since...
The weather forecast is getting better - as announced, we are greeted by an almost black cloud cover and an increasingly strong wind. So breakfast in the van today....
Upon our arrival in Marseille, we initially did not have the best impression of the city. We stayed in the Old Town district of 'Le Panier', which is not the best idea when...
After breakfast, we will take a short city walk through Orange. We will visit the Cathedral and stock up on water at the supermarket.
March 31 I had never even really heard of Antibes prior to my Euro trip, but boy I am so happy that I got to see this place. A small, but truly picturesque Mediterranean ci