Travel Blog | France in a caravan http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/France-in-a-caravan/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from France in a caravan en-us Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:40:57 +0000 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:40:57 +0000 Mountains again very quick updateJust outside Geneve. http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/France/Rh-ne-Alpes/Annecy/blog-410275.html Sea to Mountains Has been a while since I last updated. Sat here thinking where have we been Briefly visited the Camarguewhite horsesflat land and flamingos.Headed for the coast next. Friends from home were holidaying in the south at CalalivereSurMer. Amelia and Marshall were both excited to meet up with friends from school.The drive there was to be a long one but the route we ended on was unexpected. W http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/France/Provence-Alpes-C-te-d-Azur/Provence/blog-408046.html WOW What A CITY 37 degrees If I was in love this is the city i would visitAvignon just here four nights. It's amazing so much to see. We are on an island in the middle of the Rhone. This is the second largest region for wine in the whole of France.The city is amazing we walk out of the campsite towards the Rhone and jump on to the shuttle boat across the river into the city.Just about coping with the heat. The http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/France/Provence-Alpes-C-te-d-Azur/Avignon/blog-402395.html Skydiving We had been watching the skydivers for a few days from the campsite so decided to investigate.Rode our bikes over to the aerodrome. It was quite busy lots of young dudes with jumpsuits and cool shades.We waited for the next plane to take off and settled on the small stadium seating area. We looked around and wondered where they would land. There seemed to be a large blue airbed type thing ov http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Spain/Catalonia/Figueres/blog-399936.html The road leads to Spain........ Sorry it's taken so long for an updateOn reflection the gite was very nice but just like being at home. Not really what I was looking forhellip.Onwardshelliphelliphelliphellip..Our next Wwoofing. We arrive at our next hosts organic veg farmers. Again very rustic but what a great time.The children love riding on the back of the tractor. Marshall has taken to the chickens and now th http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Spain/Catalonia/Figueres/blog-398317.html Slugs and WWoofing Oh my Oh myCouldn't load photos earlier. So just in case you have forgotten how we lookCheck out Brian's Stable.XXXX http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/France/Poitou-Charentes/La-Rochelle/blog-387975.html Slugs and WWoofing Internet access at last I canrsquot believe its nearly two weeks already. The time is going so fast and we are already at our 5th stayWhat has happened so farhelliphelliphellipFirst campsite was ok the area was pretty. Both children then went down with a tummy bug After a few days I got itchy feet and woke one morning wanting to move on. We took a family vote and on the basis of http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/France/Poitou-Charentes/blog-388487.html Yellow Brick Road Well my friends the time has come to pack the caravan and have some fun. Play on.After much talk we are nearly at the off. Our yellow brick road is awaiting. Who knows what adventures and people we will meet on the way. Lets just hope we don't have any houses landing on us Beware of the one in the stripy tights with a flying monkey as a petMany have said 'What an adventure'. Many have que http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/France/blog-382276.html