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Euro Road Trip – Day 1 – London to Calais

It was a hectic final 48-hrs in London, and I’d realised that I’d been overly ambitious thinking that I could complete everything in a single day before leaving…

France – Chamonix: Winter Alps Trip pt. I

We thought that this was going to be our last opportunity to see the European Alps, as we thought that we were moving to San Francisco – however,…

France – A Weekend in Paris

We’d been in London for 18 months at this point, and I still hadn’t been to Paris. We’d often talked about going, but balked when we saw the…

France – Grenoble

We had a lightning visit to Grenoble during our trip to Lyon over the Bastille Day long weekend. The high-speed trains were amazingly smooth, especially after coming from…

France – Ideal Palace

After the bikes of the Tour de France had passed by, and we’d walked back down to our car, we went to check out the eccentric work of…

France – Tour de France 2016

With great fortune, our visit to Lyon coincided with the Tour de France passing by. The Tour is one of the few sporting events that I follow with interest,…

France – Lyon

This was, believe it or not, my first visit to France – unless you count an ill-prepared hike with our snowboarding gear from Pas de la Casa across…