Les Machine de L'Ile - the Giant Elephant

Day out in Nantes and riding the Enormous Elephant at Les Machines De L’ile.

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June 10th 2014
Rained again in the night. Stopped by morning. What a brilliant arrangement ! Kismee stayed in the garage today as there is an excellent, very frequent, tram service right into the city centre from just outside the campsite. We managed to buy some tickets in a machine at the tram station and took the no. 2 to Commerce and then no. 1 to the bridge for Les Machines de L’Ile. All very easy. ... read more

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