Category Archives: Holidays

Irish adventures V

Posted on April 6, 2022 by JJS

DRAFT Today we are travelling to Cork First we have to catch the ferry to cross the river Shannon Followed by 100km of what I would describe as country lanes. Beautiful scenery. We arrive in Cork and our Bed and … Continue reading →

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Irish adventures IV

Posted on April 5, 2022 by JJS

Quite a comfortable night but it is time to Go for another full Irish breakfast After which we depart on foot to meet up with a remote member of the family. We have a nice chat and exchange information on … Continue reading →

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Irish adventures III

Posted on April 4, 2022 by JJS

Despite an extremely comfortable bed I am awake fairly sharp. I am in no real rush this morning and the heavy rain outside does not entice me to go out immediately. There is only one thing to do Go for … Continue reading →

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Irish adventures II

Posted on April 4, 2022 by JJS

Awake fairly early. In my case not the best night. Always the same on the first night on a new bed. Also for some unknown reason I felt hungry which could not be the case. Inthe realised I was longing … Continue reading →

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Irish adventures

Posted on March 31, 2022 by JJS

Off to Ireland for a few days for a small tour of the country. There is a direct flight from Carcassonne to Dublin with my least favorite airline Ryanair which we need to take advantage of. Car hire and all … Continue reading →

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New travel project

Posted on March 26, 2022 by JJS

Tahiti Decision has been taken. We shall fly to the South Pacific in 2023. Bora Bora here we come The planning will keep me busy. I might even go to a travel agent for a change and let them do … Continue reading →

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Viva España

Posted on January 4, 2022 by JJS

Day 2 of 2 After a pleasant breakfast, we set off towards the coast. The plan is to take the coastal road back to France. Before we leave the town of Figueres, there is a bit of shopping to do … Continue reading →

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Un día en el museo

Posted on January 2, 2022 by JJS

We decided to finally go to Spain to visit the Dali museum. It was originally planned in 1BC (Before Covid) together with some friends from the UK. Obviously it had to be cancelled. This time we are with our friends … Continue reading →

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Away time

Posted on December 19, 2021 by JJS

DRAFT Day 1 Easy drive to Barcelona, it took only 2h40 to reach the town centre from home and another few minutes to get to the hotel. Although we arrived early, our room was ready and we could settle in … Continue reading →

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Dix Vins

Posted on August 27, 2021 by JJS

Another day at the beach listening to some oldies and favorite music. Right now Emerson Lake & Palmer. The beach are emptying more and more. This weekend will see the last return from holidays of the summer for many people. … Continue reading →

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