France 91 - The Puy de Dome - a panoramic ride on train up a volcano and how to park on a bus lane October 4th 2015 The Auvergne is a lovely area of France. One that we have sadly driven though without giving it much Suzy attention. Pretty little villages, lanes full of flowers, a church here and there or perhaps a convent. It has the lot in abundance and more. Chateaux hidden behind long winding walls,vines as far as the eye could see and to top it all Puys. Not one puy but what look like scores of them. Puys ... read more
Europe » France » Auvergne » Puy-de-Dôme Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more
A 70 something who feels that the world is her lobster, that life is worth living and that you only get one shot at it . A whole new world opened up since we bought Suzy. A different view out of the window every day and the chance to see life in all its glory. And then there is Sion our travelling companion. A knowledgeable sheep who with his Sheep Book of Facts keeps us on our toes. He and his bestest, bestest friend Woolly Mammoth search the world for latrines, roofs and manhole covers. What more could you want out of life?
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