We stopped in Blaye last August last at a vineyard with the intention to have a look around but unfortunately it was too hot so we didn’t get to visit…
Bordeaux, France
Not only is Bordeaux at the centre of a major wine producing region, the historic centre is on the UNESCO World Heritage List and classed as ‘an outstanding urban and…
Castlenaudary, France
Castlenaudary is a market town and also the main port of the Canal du Midi. The Grand Bassin in the town is the largest open area of water in the…
Carcassonne, France
Carcassonne is another one of those destinations that seems to have been on our bucket list forever! So we were both excited to be visiting. We arrived at the Aire…
Narbonne, France
We have briefly left the canal du midi and swapped it for the Canal de la Robine which runs straight through the middle of Narbonne. We set off on our…
Travelling to Spain with dogs
We were nearly put off going to Spain for winter after speaking to other people about travelling with our dogs. We are so glad that we weren’t! In some parts…
Colombiers, France
We arrived back in France and headed to the Canal du Midi. The Canal du Midi has been on our bucket list for the last few years but when we…
Alcossebre, Spain
We travelled back across central Spain and decided to stop at Alcossebre. The temperatures were still good but a lot cooler than it had been around Arunjuez. Alcossebre is a…
Madrid, Spain
After spending so much time in Spain, we were very excited to be visiting the Capital. Unfortunately the temperatures are on the increase so we had to make the decision…
Aranjuez, Spain
We opted to stay here for two reasons. The main reason it suited us well to visit Madrid and the second reason being the cultural landscape was declared a UNESCO…
