Te Haerenga

Murray & Christine's record of their journey. "A day in a car in an English county is a trip to a fairy museum where all the exhibits are live and real." Rudyard Kipling

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Dolomite Drive – 18 July 2010

After a torrential storm in the night, we were pleasantly surprised to find the sun shining brightly in the morning. We set out on our Dolom...

Off through the Alps – 17 July 2010

The beauty of our campsite was marred by the all night revellers nearby. Probably they were unable to sleep, because of the extremely hot ni...

Monday, July 26, 2010

On to Italy – 16 July 2010

The Montgenevre pass was just up the road from the fortified town of Briancon, which has guarded the pass for centuries. The old town is del...

From lavender towards the Alps – 15 July 2010

We left our delightful campsite, near a fragrant field of lavender, and visited several other towns on the lavender tour. The best coloured ...

Sunday, July 25, 2010

Start of the Lavender trail – 14 July 2010

While our tent dried out from the heavy dew, we toured south of Avignon to Les Baux. This hilltop town is built among wonderfully shaped roc...

Friday, July 23, 2010

Sur le Pont – 13 July 2010

Today's theme was bridges: Starting with the town we camped in – Le Malene – we drove through the spectacular Tarn Gorge, with many rock...

A Postman's “Castle” - 12 July 2010

Hauterives is the location of the Palais Ideal du Facteur Cheval , our first stop of the day. This creative folly is the work of a postman w...

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Murray: I am not the accordian player however, I have been known to blow a few notes on a saxaphone.

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