Author name: JC

Arrived at a site NW of Bayeux on Monday 3rd Oct and took quick visit east to Port en Bessin.

That would be Indre, Loire and Cher : we worked out a cycle route that covered all three , plus

Got lucky with a campsite close to Tours. This one is just south of the city ( in Montbazon) ,

But there was no chateau there. So we carried on to TOURS.

We have just spent 3 very different days in this central area of France , staying in a camp site

Moving north to avoid bad weather, eh ? Arrived here in Puy de Dôme yesterday afternoon after a scenic drive

So tomorrow (24 Sept) we are leaving the Ardeche after 8 days of fine weather – rain is on the

Enough of this uphill stuff – Wednesday was time to head down to the Rhone, just east of us, and

Just fitted in another walk up in the hills, while the good weather lasts ( rain due at the weekend