Driving day today to get us well on the way across French in a South East direction.
June 2nd 2018 Got off to a good start as we had a long drive, 250 miles-ish. Stopped at reception first to book in for last night on the way back as Gandspette is popular and can get full. Always handy knowing there is a full bread service at 8am outside reception which meant we started the day with a lovely fresh baguette for breakfast.
Quite a lot of the drive was on dual carriageways, no toll roads but some
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