3 Aug, 2009 | Canal du Nivernais, France, L'Yonne
We have had a beautiful four days traveling from Clamecy to Auzerre with our friend Gillian. I have enjoyed having a biking companion and the bike tracks alongside the canal are superb. We saw a sign for a fish farm and made a swift detour hoping for fresh fish for...
29 Jul, 2009 | Canal du Nivernais, France
While Simon was doing emails yesterday I walked over bridge and found a couple of Brocantes (literal translation is ‘Junk’). The first one was too clean and expensive and the owner was not keen to let me in, but he had some friendly customers who showed me...
28 Jul, 2009 | Canal du Nivernais, France
We arrived in Clamecy this morning and are parked up in a beautiful shady spot in port by the old town. The weather has been much better over the last couple of days although I got caught in a sudden thunder storm on my bike yesterday. I have been digging up thyme,...
25 Jul, 2009 | Canal du Nivernais, France
The pictures are not actually from Tannay. They are way back down the canal, but pretty. No WIFI connection but we are sitting in a little pub in Tannay where Madame has kindly lent us her computer and we are sitting by the window drinks in hand. The toilettes are...
24 Jul, 2009 | Canal du Nivernais, France
After all the storms we left Nevers on a sunny morning and were third in a queue of 12 for the first lock. We stopped just before Decize for the supermarche and decided to spend the night there – very peaceful but smelly until Simon and our lovely French...
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