From Duras to Cahors

Days 8 to 10 / 19 to 21 Jun

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June 24th 2012
We drove from Duras to Crayssacs near Cahors. It rained all day and the chosen campsite had about 4 occupants and felt desolate. We had a cycle between showers. It was very pretty and very hilly. We left early morning in the rain for a 4 hour journey to our next destination, Florac. Now our Tom Tom sat nav has been fine, and although our trip to Florac was Midi Pyrenees we hadn’t given it much ... read more

Europe » France » Languedoc-Roussillon » Florac

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