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Blegny-Mine entrance gate
Old King coal & Blegny-Mine
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On our journey from Lille to Aarchen we found a free motorhome aire at the small Belgian town of Blegny not only that but it was at Blegny-Mine a UNESCO…

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Chartres Cathedral - Exterior Carving around the north portal
Chartres – Magnificent Cathedral
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Our research into Chartres seemed to indicate it is difficult to park a motorhome in the city although there is an aire close to the river but that closes at…

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Aigues-Mortes Famous for salt production
Salty tales in Aigues-Mortes
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Aigues-Mortes (dead water) is a small inland port situated in the southern Camargue famous for its vast salt marshes stretching over 14,000 hectares producing over 500,000 tons of salt a…

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Laika Motorhome Tour Nimes - Roman Arena
Nimes – FROMAGE, CEPS, PAIN
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Having decided to stay at a canal side aire in Bellegarde we headed into Nimes early to try and park on the outskirts of the city and walk in.  As…

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Avignon - City Walland Pont Des Palais at night
A Bridge, A Palace – and a Papal legacy
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Our visit to the historical city of Avignon didn’t get off to the most auspicious of starts. Rocking up at our chosen aire, I duly took out the credit card…

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Moustiers - Gorge de Verdon Notre Dame Church
Moustiers-Sainte-Marie – The star of Verdon
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Having driven through the Gorge du Verdon then parked for the night at Moustiers St Marie we woke to an un-expectedly sunny, although quite cold morning having been promised rain…

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San Remo - Municipal Casino
San Remo – Faded Elegance
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San Remo, known as the City of Flowers, was our next destination and after a long drive along the Liguran coast we found a large Aire, heading straight for it…

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San Rococ to San Frussuoso
San Rocco – Nearly a Ridge too Far
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The Ligurian coast can be a bit frustrating in a motorhome, and having left Deiva Marina heading for Rapallo and Portofino we couldn’t find anywhere to stop despite searching for…

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Carrara Marble Tour Tuscany Italy
Carrara Quarries – Losing our Marbles
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The Mountains of Delle Alpi Apuane, are famous the world over for one thing in particular – Marble – for they are marble mountains and in particular white marble and…

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Livorno Cover Fortezza & harbour
Time on the Tuscan coast
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The Tuscany Coastline stretches from Monte Argentario in the south to Marina di Carrara in the north, which is a lot of coastline. We made the decision to travel up…

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