Category Archives: Europe

The Last Leg

Tuesday 29th April 2025 To avoid a rush or a panic should there be an issue, we decided to leave fairly early and get on our way, of course this meant an early breakfast, fortunately Sandy and Wendy were up … Continue reading

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A day off from Driving

Monday 28th April 2025 Our timing to visit was a little unfortunate as their boiler had packed up and hot water was ‘off”; these things always happen at the wrong time and a plumber was due this morning, though time … Continue reading

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On the road again

Sunday 27th April 2025 Being a Sunday, breakfast didn’t start till 0800hrs but we had asked the night before if we could start at 0730hrs, and they agreed so on the dot we walked into the breakfast room not knowing … Continue reading

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Heading North

Saturday 26th April 2025 We were down for breakfast on the dot of 0730 as we had a time constraint today; the vineyard we are visiting in the Loire Valley closes around 1700hrs and if we don’t get there, “tough” … Continue reading

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The Return

Thursday 24th April, 2025 Knowing this is our last day, and subconsciously knowing we have to clear up after our visit, we woke rather early and got started.   Fortunately we had consigned ourselves to a couple of rooms and … Continue reading

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Tom-Tom’s Red Letter Day

Wednesday 23rd April 2025 Up early as we had to be out of the apartment this morning but more importantly we had to be at the Vet’s for 1000hrs, he is first on his “list”, so no food since last … Continue reading

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