Beautiful canal route from Nantes Rennes Dinan Our last coffee stop… End of the road… Our last sunset! All aboard… Au revoir 🇫🇷.. We’ve enjoyed our cycle up through France, there’s been some fabulous cities to visit -La Rochelle, Rochefort, Nantes...
Royan Fishermans huts The floating bridge.. Bastille Day Montaigu Castle Montaigu old market hall The coastal cycle path LA Rochelle harbour 7.30 pm!! 🥵 Cooling off in the Nantes fountains at 9.30pm! If you’re a climate change denier please go into the bathroom, look in...
Avoiding the coastal corniche.. Our route along the coast.. Euro Velo 1 Biaritz! Bay of Biarritz Forest path /roman Road! Always the first stop of the day… Calm before the storm… Oops… Lost again! Another day, another marina… Memorial to the cockleshell...
San Sebastian cycle pathsSan Sebastian Sea Chimes Beach artMaria Christina Bridge Spain/France border crossing…. We had two days off in San Sebastian, the 2nd because it was a wet miserable day on the first, so we added a day to see the seaside resort in the sunshine....
Heading through the mountain gorge Old railway line via verdeWith a few old stations And tunnels And of course more glorious views Monastery at OnaLunch stopThe 3.7m tunnel Spain has a great network of Via Verdes – Greenways- old railway lines converted into multi use...
The long straight road…. Camino art… White Poppies.. The long and winding road! Overnight stop.. There was definitely a bit of pushing here… Still on tha Camino route… Breakfast… 😋Burgos Cathedral When Linda’s cross with me she has a way of...
Ssshhhhh.. Don’t tell.. Camino route signs.. Astorga Palace and CathedralAstorga Palace chapelAstorga main squareAstorga Roman mosaic Always a Camino sign to follow Leon roman walls Tortilla freebie… Amazing stained glass of Leon Cathedral 27 years of wedded bliss...
Coffee stop on the uphill route.. Monastery at Samos Very appropriate…! Spectacular views Nearly there…. We made it! Siesta time in Pontaferra Pontaferra Castle We set off from Sarria in good spirits and on a decent gradient. We climbed and as we slowly gained...
And we’re off-Our wordly goods.. Colour coded so one of us knows where thing are!! Where's my seat gone... Always a relief…
Porto-Porto has always been a city Linda has wanted to visit so we planned 4 nights there to have a…
Pilgrims progress-Leaving Porto Lots of these along the coast Mixed use walking/cycling path for lots of the route ... And too…
What have the Romans ever done for us…-Arrival at the end of the Pilgrims route in Santiago de Compostela Pilgrims window in Cathedral Santiago City view Amazingly…
Sherpa Tenzing Help!-Coffee stop on the uphill route.. Monastery at Samos Very appropriate...! Spectacular views Nearly there.... We made it! Siesta time…
Cheating just after our anniversary!-Ssshhhhh.. Don't tell.. Camino route signs.. Astorga Palace and CathedralAstorga Palace chapelAstorga main squareAstorga Roman mosaic Always a Camino sign…
JONNY!-The long straight road.... Camino art... White Poppies.. The long and winding road! Overnight stop.. There was definitely a bit…
Via Verdes-Heading through the mountain gorge Old railway line via verdeWith a few old stations And tunnels And of course more…
Adios Espagne, Tick that off our list…-San Sebastian cycle pathsSan Sebastian Sea Chimes Beach artMaria Christina Bridge Spain/France border crossing.... We had two days off in…
Bonjour France!-Avoiding the coastal corniche.. Our route along the coast.. Euro Velo 1 Biaritz! Bay of Biarritz Forest path /roman Road!…
2022 – Wherever the road takes us…
The England Leg
The United States Leg
Wrong way!-Romford housing estate!! Arrived on the South Coast at Shoreham Been looking forward to these.. 😋 First puncture of the…
Well we weren’t expecting that!-355.5 km Portsmouth Tilly getting her sealegs ready! Us getting our sealegs ready!! Abbey ruins at Southampton Packing Tilly for…
Rock and Roll Mary!-Welcome Aboard.. Calm before the storm Birthday Celebrations Hello Eunice.... And we thought this was a bit choppy... Little did…
Snow Place like home-Boston snow Camp Colin snow walk Sundowners with a view Yay... Reunited 😁 Ready to roll... Colourful NOLA Tilly found…
Like clockwork-Apologies for the late posting of this blog....the publisher messed up! The storms had delayed QM2 by 3 hours -…
Mississippi River-Missippi Cycle path Old Kenner town Plantation lunch stop The Mississippi! English tea room in Covington Relaxing day at our…
Welcome to the Arctic-Abita Springs 🙈 Back road tracks in Mississippi Warm welcome ar our B&B! First view of the Gulf Coast Tree…
Elvis and Tilly.-Trees hanging on for dear life as the coast erodes.. One of the only renovated piers along the coast.. 😋…
Oh no, Alabama again…-Dauphin Island Gulf Shores beach hut! Downtown Pensacola Our Pensacola B&B.. We were in the turret! After the storms Like…
East Coast Arrival-Ploughing through the 'spring breakers' at Seaside Sunset at Panama City Beach 'Diner' breakfast Phew.. Its a hot one... 🥵…