France: some love it, some hate it. I love it! During my teenage years I travelled a lot in France but this was mostly the upper half of the country. I always wanted to do a road trip in Southern France and show my kids [read more]
It was already halfway of my road trip in South France with the family when we drove from Marseille to Cannes. This day we did three stops: at the Tour Royal Fort of Toulon, the Chartreuse de la Verne and the Abbey of Thoronet. Three [read more]
#TBT [ThrowBackThursday] week 47 of 2015. This week, something I remember from my visits to France, 1 of the 52 countries I visited prior to 2015. France is probably the number one destination in the Netherlands for travelling. My first visit to France was when [read more]
My road trip along the coast in South France with the family included two nights in Marseille. We had a hectic arrival through the small streets about which I wrote in the previous post: leg 4: Montmajour & Silvacane Abbey, Glanum and Salagon. We had [read more]
It has been about 15 years ago that I have been on a Mont Saint-Michel day trip and all of the photos I made at that time are analogue. I’m not planning to digitalize any old photos but now my wife did a Mont Saint-Michel [read more]
The 4th leg of our family South France road trip itinerary would be the last one to be packed with things to see from early morning to late evening. It would get easier the next days. We started the day early north of Marseille in [read more]
In a South France road trip itinerary the cities of Orange, Avignon and Arles must be visited. Each of the cities has a UNESCO World Heritage Site worth visiting. To visit these three places in one day (total 3:00 hours driving) is a challenge but [read more]
In our South France road trip itinerary we had two nights scheduled in Montpellier, a city on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The plan was to do a full day trip out to the countryside to visit an abbey, a priory and a cave [read more]
We, my family, didn’t have big plans back in September 2013 for the autumn school holiday of the kids, but we knew some trip would come up sooner or later. Finally we ended up doing a road trip through the south of France for 10 [read more]
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