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Sampling the waters

Vichy - Elegant Spa Town and Capital of Collaboration

August 22nd 2011
Wednesday 6th July 2011 On today to the spa town of Vichy our route follows the RD906 north through the Parc Naturel Regional du Livradois Foret along the valley of the river Dore - a land of forestry and agriculture and a very pleasant drive. Vichy lies on the banks of the Allier River ( as does our campsite ) whose source is in the nearby Massif Central plateau a few miles to the south. Vo ... read more
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