We parked at Morillon 1100 (also known as Les Esserts) and walked up one of my favourite pistes, the green run ‘Marvel’, which winds around the side of the mountain, affording spectacular views. It was a beautiful sunny day and delightful that much of the walk was in the shade. We met only people descending.Continue reading “Monday – Marvel, Morillon, Mutts & Mountains!”
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The End of the Line – Sixt Fer-à-Cheval
Flash floods, Unlucky Jim, Killer Sheepdogs – & The Kamikaze Chemi Khazi! 19th August – We are beneath a bowl of mighty peaks, so close to Switzerland that we could yodel over Les Dents Blanches to order a cuckoo clock, an army knife and some smooooth milk chocolate. The views are amazing; rocky peaks, patched byContinue reading “The End of the Line – Sixt Fer-à-Cheval”
30s Site Review – Campsite Municipal Le Savoy, Challes les Eaux, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, S.E. France
Mountains, Lakes, Thermal Springs, WINE; Puppy Pulling Power – and Passing up Petrol Power! Campsite Highlights Campsite Municipal Le Savoy – nestled between the beautiful Savoie lakes and the two Natural Regional Parks of the Bausges and Chartreuse mountain ranges is the thermal resort of Challes les Eaux. It has a rich architectural heritage and isContinue reading “30s Site Review – Campsite Municipal Le Savoy, Challes les Eaux, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, S.E. France”
Digoin – Now That’s What I Call a River Walk!
Caravan Envy, a National Identity Crisis, The Lollipop Ladies and Ships in the Sky!