Blogs from Fontvieille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, Europe

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This morning we started the day with a full English Cooked Breakfast at the local English pub (The Blue Lady great remendiation Clarke). This local English Pub was full of French housewives who come to the pub for English courses the publican is running, what a great we to attract the locals and they serve great breakfast with good coffee. We are travelling to Marseille for a look around and then on to Fontvieille in Provance for the evening. Marseille was a bit of a letdown after the wonderful coastal cities of Monaco and Antibes and was on par with Naples in Italy. But I must see Marseille harbour area must have more policemen on patrol than any other place we have been to, they were everywhere. After a walk around and lunch we head off ... read more
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A bit of a chilly night at Camping Carcassonne, Woolly decided to sleep with his hat on! Packed and ready by 9.30am we paid our 20 Euros (approximately £17.00 GBP) which included half an hour internet, good sized pitches with hedges round for privacy, toilets and showers clean, so not bad at all. Woolly was waiting in Oliver ready to go and discover the huge place we had seen on our way in last night. Woolly says – The City of Carcassonne had looked amazing, a massive Gothic structure, I was wondering if there was going to be vampires there! We squeezed Ollie into the car park and made our way slowly up the rather steep incline to the top. Turning through the gates I was stunned, there was a whole world inside the walls. With ... read more
A steep walk up
The Square
The Twin Towers




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