Author Archives: Christine

Taking stock……

We had a quiet morning, changed the sheets, quick clean up, we watched the first gold on Television, by the two lady rowers, they did very well, yesterday was the first time we have been able to watch the Olympics, … Continue reading

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It’s an ill wind…..

We are off to Italy today, how exciting is that, we have packed everything away, and had such a wonderful time here, we have enjoyed most places, but for me this is the winner so far. As we were leaving … Continue reading

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Our Magical Day Out

Up early this morning, as we were advised that to go up in the cable car, it was better to leave about 7am, so I walked the dogs, Geoff made the tea, breakfast was going to be taken on the … Continue reading

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Things that go bump in the night!!

We have experienced our first day of bad weather since we left Catriona and Mike’s in May, how dare it!!  Reminds me of Blighty, and all the bad weather they have had this summer!      We spent the day doing jobs, … Continue reading

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Mont Blanc

Having taken the dogs out, and left them with the air-conditioning on, we set off down to St.Gervais, where we were to catch our tram to the highest point we could go on Mont Blanc. Straight to the ticket office … Continue reading

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St.Gervais les Bains

Having had the day yesterday, not doing much, we loaded the  bikes again, after we had been shopping in Aix Le Bains, we left this morning about 8am, we had to be out of campsite by 9am, to avoid paying … Continue reading

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