Avignon (30/06 – 05/07/25)

Avignon The Palais du Papes (Palace of the Popes) Martin was content to stay on the boat, so Juliet, Ian and I got used to heading off into the old town to explore. While it remained very hot (around 40°C most days), we braved the…

Lyon (20/06 – 22/06)

Lyon As the short cruise from Rochetaillée meant we had arrived late in the morning and not wanting to waste time, I decided to have a quick reconnaissance nearby that afternoon. Lyon – Reconnaissance The ‘old city’ was on the right bank (we were moored…

End of the Saône (19/06 – 20/06)

Jassans-Riottier – Rochetaillée-sur-Saône – Lyon Rochetaillée-sur-Saône While our next main target was Lyon, we wanted to give Marty and Juliet a wild-type mooring before we tied up at a big city. So, our cruise for the day was to an unserviced mooring mentioned in the…