Driving Day heading slowly north. 230625 St Cyr (8)

Driving Day heading slowly north.

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June 25th 2023
23/6/25 Driving Day heading slowly north. Though it was a driving day it wasn’t too long a drive as we had inserted the Brantome, previous stop, into the originally planned itinerary so it reduced the miles to travel to next stop. A pleasant drive through lots and lots of agricultural land, fields stretching for miles in all directions and full of sunflowers and potatoes and of course gold ... read more

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