Blogs from La Rochelle, Poitou-Charentes, France, Europe - page 4

23.Juni Mandag Siden vi ikke hadde noen spesefik reise destinasjon, så hadde vi det heller ikke travelt med å komme oss avgårde... Ikke noen overaskelser der... Det ble en lang morgen med frokost, pisspreik og lok forran pcn... vi kom oss ikke ut døra før i 5 tia, og ja.. det er vell ganske seint.. men, men... vi hadde bestemt oss for å dra mot La Rochele, så vi peisa på oppover kysten... Vi tokk tilogmed et bad på veien oppover, Strebozz sit første for turen... Vi var framme utpå kvelden og brukte dermed litt tid på å lokalisere en internett cafe så vi kunne sjekke om noen ville ha os på soffan... men den gang ei... La Rochele er en veldig pen og gammal by, med massevis av historie, pene hus og tilogmed en film ... read more

Brittany was just picture post card perfect. On the drive south the buildings are subtly changing from the dark stone with slate roof’s of Brittany (and most of Ireland and Wales) to a pale sandstone with terracotta roofing. The windows on the houses and buildings have shutters on them, (as they do in Brittany as well) shutters everywhere. The naturestrips have changed from bursting with flowers, to flowers scattered in the red pebble earth, though the fields are still very green. It looks like what I would have expected to see in Spain perhaps. Interesting because it’s different but a little shabby. We stopped by La Rochelle which is a fortified port which had so much character from its years as an upmarket holiday town but is now little shabby too. But then we went through ... read more

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