Fishing under the bridge but we didn't seen anyone catch anything

Following same route as last year – on to La Flotte on the Ile de Ré

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September 5th 2012
I only realised as I sat down to type this that we came to La Flotte (and from Coulon) on the same date last year. Hadn’t realised how closely our route this time is taking us to last September’s but it will change soon as we are heading ever southwards. <!----> As last year we realised we needed to get to the campsite early if we were to get a pitch. There are lots ... read more

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