Annabel's Travelblog

We were up betimes this morning - well, the Swan Whisperer was - we had been told the bread van would arrive about 8:00, which it duly did....

We had obviously travelled far enough east for the time zone to behave itself, as when the alarm went off at 07:30, it was light, which it ...

I fell asleep on the crossing last night, but woke up when we drove over the junction between the carriages on our way off the train. The b...

It was bitterly cold in Calais, although we were snug and warm in bed, and the water didn't freeze.  We put the heating on when we woke,...

We basically spent all day driving up from just south of Poitiers up to Calais. We left our friends after breakfast, and stopped off at the ...

A couple of hours' drive this morning brought us to our friend's house, where we are spending 24 hours. Very enjoyable, but not blog...

Really a nothing day; it has rained the entire day. We came to this village called Clérac, driving up the motorway in the rain and stopping ...