Tag: Vineyard
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Montech, Perigueux and Niort
28th to 30th Oct 2025 Montech, Perigueux and Niort, France Reluctantly we left sunny Spain and Roses behind, starting our return journey towards Roscoff. We’ve settled for long drives on the motorways where possible to cut down the time. Late on Tuesday we stopped in another Camping Car Park Aire just outside a village called…
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Saumur
Day 13, 18th oct 2025 Saumur, Maine et Loire Gareth had spotted Saumur on a google maps search. It’s a big town and has an amazing castle we couldn’t miss. The drive was about an hour, some of which was on dual carriageways but mostly through vineyard country, glorious! You spot the castle on your…
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Saint Florent le Vieil and Savennieres
Day 12, 17th Oct 2025 Savennieres & Saint Florent le Vieil, Maine et Loire We had a late start this morning, Meg was so relaxed and loving the conkers she kept finding, that she didn’t want to leave . Our drive took us into wine country, vineyards were everywhere. No fruit on them but the…
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Alsace Wine Route
GK Tours 2025. Friday 4th July to Sunday 6th July Wangen im allgau, Germany to Vogelgrun and Dambach-la-ville, France via Ribeauville Friday Today we passed from Germany into France through pine forests and past places we visited with Andrew and Jane last year on our way to Italy. The route took us past Lake Bodensee,…
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Budoni, Bosa and more
Wednesday 4th to Saturday 7th June, Budoni to Mari Ermi via Orgosolo and Bosa, Sardinia The site Gareth had stayed on while I was away was lovely, and just off a lovely beach so we stayed another day and left on Thursday. It was our intention to work our way down to the capital of…
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Castellina in Chianti
Day 80. 13.6.23. Arezzo to Castellina in Chianti Today we did something unusual for us, we visited somewhere we’ve been before. There were other villages we could have gone to but this one was a little diamond and so we came back for a wine tasting . Leaving Arezzo was a little tricky as there…