The day started out with some very persistent and irritating mobile phone calls and texts. Unfortunately I wasn’t close enough to the canal, once again I had the urge to surgical remove the phone and dispose of it!! After breakfast I retired to the hotel garden with my camera until the phone calls stopped.
After that [...]
Archive for June, 2012
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Carcassonne – Day Four
8 Comments CherryPie on Jun 18th 2012
Love draws forth love.
Saint Teresa of Avila (1515 – 1582)
19 Comments CherryPie on Jun 17th 2012
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Last Minute Arrangements
I invite you to join me at Vision & Verb where I share my recent experience of booking a holiday to Carcassonne and the obstacles and fun that I encountered whilst trying to book that holiday.
4 Comments CherryPie on Jun 17th 2012
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Carcassonne – Day Three
After a day walking around the walled city we had a change of scenery and ventured out along the narrow roads into the beautiful Rousillon – Languedoc countryside. This involed a drive up to Rennes-Le-Chateau, which is where the view in this photo was taken. The road was a little nerve racking due [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Jun 16th 2012
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PhotoHunt – Ripple
For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out Whistlestop PhotoHunt.
PS: This is a sneaky preview of my recent visit to Witley Court and Gardens. More photos coming soon…
20 Comments CherryPie on Jun 15th 2012
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Carcassonne – Day Two
The whole day was spent in and around the walled citadel. This involved walking around the entire circuit around the outside of the walls, exploring inside the walls, a visit to Saint-Nazaire Cathedral and the castle. I will be posting more fully about all these places soon.
This heavy walking schedule caused my shoes to rub [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Jun 14th 2012
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Carcassonne – Day One
The journey to Bristol airport was quick and easy, the roads were clear and there was no traffic. Booking into the silver zone airport parking area was also painless despite a confusing message from the attendant saying the car park was full and we would have to wait for a space. There were lots of [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Jun 13th 2012
