Extended Travel Weariness: from the followsummer archives
I stumbled upon this blog entry from August 2004 as I was going through some files here on followsummer. So interesting to note and remember our feelings of a year full of travel, and with only three and a half months left in...
La Route Causses et Vallées de l’Hérault
We decided to take today a little easier and do some local driving, hitting some of the neighbouring hamlets and following ancient routes and highways that traverse the windswept hills and valleys called La Route Causses et...
A Stop Over in Languedoc-Roussillon
Tuesday, August 31st, 2004: St Jean de la blaquiere, France Languedoc-Roussillon N 43 E 003 Nice to St. Jean de la Blaquiere: 396 kilometres Barcelona is a longer drive than we had expected and before we leave Nice we decide to...
France in Two Days
Thursday, September 23rd, 2004: Calonge, Spain We connect with our friend Rosemary in the US who will be joining us for 10 days during the next part of our trip. France will welcome us on Saturday the 25th of September, and we...
Letters from St. Fréchoux:
Sunday, September 26th, 2004: St. Fréchoux, France N 43 E 003 Calonge to St. Fréchoux: 267 kilometres Dear Gary: Bet you are sorry you closed the pool so early this year! We hear you are having a wonderful September. Say hi to...
A Letter from St. Fréchoux: A Drive to St. Guilhem-le-Desert
Dear Eric: We hope this letter finds you well and happy and your Australian spring continues to be springy and say hi to Graham for us. We trust he is keeping out of trouble but we somehow doubt it! It is a rather sleepless night...
Letters from St. Fréchoux: How French!
Tuesday, September 28th, 2004: St. Fréchoux, France Dear Charlie: Rosemary arrived safe and sound today from the U.S. but was been delayed an hour due to equipment issues on her connecting flight from Paris. We greet her with...