Week 3

Trip to France/Spain

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September 18th 2013
WEEK 3 We spent one more night at la Dragonniaire then moved our shortest distance so far, 7 miles, to Villeneuve-les-Beziers which is next to the Canal du Midi. It was time to be a bit more active and we clocked up 30 miles of cycling in 3 days, not very far for the cycling enthusiasts amongst you but it felt like an achievement for those of us who only ride a bike a few times a year! The scen ... read more

Europe » France » Languedoc-Roussillon » Villeneuve-les-Beziers

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