Dune du Pilat

The dreaded stairs to the top of the 107 metre tall sand dune.

June 19th 2011
This year our usual week long holiday out in the south of France was in mid-June, and we were joined by a couple of Hannah’s friends, Rebecca and Johnny. For most of the week we relaxed by the pool enjoying the incredibly hot weather however when the weather did turn for the worse we decided to hit the road towards Bordeaux. It was a decent drive, just over 2 hours until we finally reached the F ... read more

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Chris Matthews

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Welcome to my Travel Blog. I grew up in Melbourne, Australia and never had much of an interest in travelling until recently. I saved my annual leave hours at work for over 2 years and saved as much money as I possibly could. I recieved my first passport when I was 23 and began to plan the trip of a lifetime. I had done loads of research and decided to tour around America for 3 months with a company called Trek America, it was the longest tour they offered (64 days) and it totally changed my life. I met my English girlfriend on tour and made loads of lifetime friends,... full info

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