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Category: Waterways – France

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—  By IanMay 18, 2022

Short trips to millions of bottles of bubbly: (23/8 – 29/08)

Vincelles – Bailly – Vincelles – Bailly – Auxerre Our next set of guests (our fourth for the season) was to be Frank and Tracey, friends from Melbourne. They also very much enjoy France and, in between Frank’s extensive and frequent travelling as a university…
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    Ian on The Top of the Canal du Midi ( 20/8 – 23/08/2025)May 26, 2026

    Hi Don, no sorry, it was from 'Stranger in a Strange Land', but I totally agree that 'The Moon is…

  2. Val Poore on The Top of the Canal du Midi ( 20/8 – 23/08/2025)May 18, 2026

    A lovely post, as always, Lisette and Ian. How your girls must have enjoyed it! You achieving your dreams along…

  3. Don Evans on The Top of the Canal du Midi ( 20/8 – 23/08/2025)May 18, 2026

    I think that "there ain't no such thing as a free lunch" was The Moon is a Harsh Mistress. A…

  4. Val Poore on Daughters in the Walled City (14/8 – 19/8/25)May 15, 2026

    How lovely to have your girls with you! I bet they thoroughly enjoyed it too. I haven't been to Castelnaudary,…

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