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Europe » France » Aquitaine » Le Bugue June 19th 2022

Phew. Still incredibly hot but a couple of degrees cooler than yesterday. Fortunately we don't need to cycle or walk in the full sunshine or even ride the scooter as we would have done on previous trips. Just trying to be sensible and limit the time we are fully exposed to the sun as it really is lethally hot. We first of all visited Limeuil which is just over the bridge across the Dordogne. On a cooler day we might well have walked there but far cooler in Smart Arse. Was amused to instruct a Frenchman, in French, on how to get the car park machine to accept his payment. My French is definitely coming back to be a bit at a time ? We have been to Limeuil before and would have climbed to the ... read more
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Europe » France » Aquitaine » Le Bugue June 17th 2022

All packed up and on the way before 10am. The pittch behind ours had left really early which was handy as it gave us lots of space to manoevre. First of all the trailer onto the moho towbar and then Smart Arse up the trailer's little ramps all ready to follow faithfully behind. We headed due south first of all and the traffic was quite heavy as had to use the major roads to get out of and past La Rochelle but we turned East towards Cognac and the landscape changed to far more interesting than the very flat area immmediately behind the coast. We have surely driven some of this route before as have certainly headed for Angouleme before. Perigeux we thought might be interesting and we couldn't remember being through before but though there ... read more
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