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Sightseeing Paris by Foot – Day 40

I spent today sightseeing Paris by foot, and by the end of the day, I was beaten. The sights were very much worth the pain though.

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[20 Nov 2009 | One Comment | ]
Portsmouth to Paris, Part 2 Begins – Day 39

Well, the time has come again, I’m off for part 2 of my travels. I woke up early and packed the remaining bits before the time came for mum and dad to take me down to the ferry port.

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From 20th August to 7th September
Its fair to say I had already decided that this wasn’t the end of my trip, and I knew I still had so much more to see. My previous trip hadn’t quite gone according to plan, although it was a great experience, but I needed to go back and finish it off. So this is exactly what I decided to do.

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Le Havre to Portsmouth, The Ferry Home – Day 38

I took the ferry home to Portsmouth today, from Le Havre. It was great to be back home, with proper food, water, my great family and my amazingly comfortable bed.

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The Drive Up Through France – Day 37

With the main part of the journey home completed, all that was left was the ferry home to Portsmouth. By now I was looking forward to being home.

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My Journey Home Begins – Day 36

The decision was made to end the trip for now, as I didn’t have my bank card, so I had to begin the long journey back home.

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[20 Nov 2009 | 3 Comments | ]
Marseille and More Troubles – Day 35

My journey today took me to Marseille along some beautiful coastline roads, and stunning scenery, but my stay in Marseille was not a good one…

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[20 Nov 2009 | One Comment | ]
An Annoying Day in Montpellier – Day 34

Today was full of frustration, from the small, one-way streets of Carcassonne to the useless information place in Montpellier. Not my finest day.

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Sleeping Beauty Castle in Carcassonne, France – Day 33

My first stop was La Cite in Carcassonne, the castle that influenced that used in Disney’s Sleeping Beauty.

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Sightseeing the Rest of Andorra – Day 32

I took a drive to most of the remaining towns and places in Andorra, including Arinsal, caldea Spa, Canillo, Encamp, Les Bons, Pal, Prats, Sispony and Valnord.