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Monthly Archives: August 2013
Giverny to Auvers-sur-Oise, or Claude Monet to Vincent van Gogh
In just over a 100 kilometres of cruising and only three locks, we’d chugged up the Seine and then the Oise Rivers, we had travelled from one famous artist’s world to another. From tourist-jammed Giverny with all its wonderful flower … Continue reading →
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Tagged Auvers-sur-Oise, Endellion barge, Vincent van Gogh, Wheelchair access
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Go to the bottom of the class! Disability Unfriendly Giverny
If you haven’t read “Up the River Seine onto the River Oise” (just posted) then you might want to return to it to get the full story related to Stewart’s experience at Giverny, below. We’d long been looking forward to … Continue reading →
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Tagged Endellion barge, Giverny, Restaurants, Wheelchair access
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Up the River Seine onto the River Oise
We have all sorts of adventures and experiences to recount but time slips away and much of it, as is often the case, will have to stay in our personal diary and heads. But through a combined effort here’s an … Continue reading →
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Tagged Axe Majeur, Endellion barge, Giverny, Mantes-la-Jolie, Pontoise, Restaurants, Rouen, Travel, Vernon, Wheelchair access
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‘Off boat’ adventure: Normandy and Brittany
During the last two weeks we have had a rich and extraordinary “off boat” adventure, driving around Normandy and Brittany in north-western France. Due to Lesley’s strong family roots in Cornwall, all things Cornish are very much in her mind … Continue reading →
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Tagged Brittany, Cornouaille, Endellion barge, Normandy, Rouen, Travel, Wheelchair access
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