Lady Mary
Lady Mary on the Hard at Agde
Lady Mary is now out of the water at Adge. We hope she is being painted while we holiday in Italy with dan. The chandlers were very busy with a range of boats from huge yachts to tiny motor launches. Staying there the first night was a challenge, perched up high with...
Near Capestang
Port la Robine Sunset
We arrived in Paris on Tuesday, had a wonderful historic walk through an old industrial part of the city where the abattoirs were and slept well. Next morning took a train to mar bone with Gillian and were re united with lady Mary at port la Robine. She was very...
Retrospective
A week ago we were in Béziers where the city was throbbing with La Féria à Béziers; music, dancing, performance food and drink (and probably bulls, which we managed to avoid). It is a huge festival and very exciting to be part of. It was quite a challenge to...
Narbonne Again
Narbonne seems to be the place for new crew to join us, we now have a full boat with Hugo and Ryan in the tender (green tent) and Kassie arrived last night. It is such a beautiful old city, events every night and plenty of markets. We went dancing last night - an...
Narbonne
We are in Narbonne eagerly awaiting the arrival of Dave and Siobhan. There are huge renovations going on on the avenues on both sides of the port, they are being made into pedestrian areas. It does make access to the port challenging as we have to clamber through the...
Sheltering from the Wind
It was windy last time we visited Homps and the wind has been really strong for the last few days so we are staying here to catch up on email and for Simon to continue writing his thesis. Huge chunks of bark are flying off the trees, maybe it is worse because so many...
Fireworks Spectacular!
We have had a wonderful week with Liza and Dan culminating in the fireworks show at Carcassonne last night which were truly amazing. We walked up to one of the bridges across the river Aude and stood around for about an hour with thousands of other spectators. It was...
Castelnaudary – Le Sala – Castelnaudary
Return to Montauban
Sophia was born to Paula and Hugo on 29th June!!!!!!! We arrived back at Montauban after a week in England which included freezing rain and beautiful sunshine. Â Lady Mary was in good shape pleased to meet the new crew, Ali Begg from NZ via Melbourne and Cirencester,...