Sunday, 17 December 2023

Nous Sommes Arrivés

We drove off Le Shuttle and were welcomed with sunshine and clear skies. The fields look pretty sodden so we may have missed some of the worst weather - so far.
A short drive later and we've arrived for an overnight stop in one of our favourite towns, Montreuil Sur Mer. A festive Christmas market was somewhat ruined by a rather solemn tuba intoning exceedingly slow versions of well known carols but the santa-hatted carolers waiting in the wings looked like they'd be much more fun. We didn't hang around to find out.
Instead we headed out to the ramparts and all eight of our legs.

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