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Bonifacio, Corsica

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 | By bradenh | Views [681]

Ok so havent accomplished much in the last few days in the way of work! We left Portorotondo and headed for Bonifacio in Corsica as the boss has left for probably about a week. Weve been here three nights already and all three have been loose! Day we ... Read more >

25. drink french wine in france

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 | By lauren-farr | Views [439]

gotta say, still not a huge fan of the red wine. and i stained my orange russell jumper in the process. not the most successful experience i must say. but we did buy 2 bottles of white wine and drank one in Lyon on the night of the tasting. one bottle ... Read more >

France by bicycle

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 | By mrandrew | Views [550]

Having climbed the Pyrenees from Spain, the first order of business  was a beautiful descent into France. There wasn't an official border  but there was a sudden change in the architecture, the road, the language and (of great interest to a cycling ... Read more >

26. see the mona lisa

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 | By lauren-farr | Views [397]

22nd July 2010 It was sooo much smaller than I imagined, but thats possibly because we were a good 10-15 metres away from it as there was a huge crowd of people in front. We spent AGES wandering around the Louvre trying to find it, EVENTUALLY we did ... Read more >

27. visit the notre dame cathedral

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 | By lauren-farr | Views [288]

22nd July 2010. Headed into Paris on public transport from the campsite we were staying at. The queue for entry into the cathedral was absolutely enormous but we made it in, surprisingly fast considering the length of the line, and it was worth the ... Read more >

Bonjour

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 | By toddzy | Views [247]

Day 11 After writing my last blog entry, I met up with a guy from Australia(Ben), 2 girls from Austria(Valley and Dude), and 2 guys from Sacramento(yeah thats right I met 2 guys from Sacramento in Paris). We went out for some wine, then walked around ... Read more >

20. take a photo at moulin rouge

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 | By lauren-farr | Views [353]

soooo we were slightly intoxicated from the wine that was consumed at the dinner and the cabaret show so i cant say i actually remember being there but there is photographic evidence so it had to have happened :)

80. dont hide in the tent, make some friends

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 | By lauren-farr | Views [253]

day one of contiki tour michelle "i dont wanna make friends, lets just stay in the tent for the three weeks, th'ey probably dont like us anyway" lauren "no michelle I am the worst for recalling conversations and I have no doubt that ... Read more >

38. eat snails and frogs legs in france

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 | By lauren-farr | Views [419]

snails tasted like burnt hamburger and frogs legs were very garlicy.... niiiiccceee

The boss has gone

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 | By bradenh | Views [437]

Well after a couple of long hard days with very little sleep, the owner has left the boat for now. Ive heard he will be back in a week or so, but noone is certain. Last few days have been up at 5 or 6am starting with a quick wash down and shammy of the ... Read more >

Portsmouth to La Rochelle via Cherbourg , Guernsy, Jersey

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 | By hullabaloo | Views [379]

Set off from Portsmouth in the South of England on 18th July and sailed to Cherbourg in France, then Guernsey and Jersey before arriving in La Rochelle on 25th July.  Stayed overnight in each of the ports on the way and spent a day in each of the towns ... Read more >

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Photos: Season starter - Sardinia

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 | By bradenh | Photo Gallery


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Sardinia

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 | By bradenh | Views [334]

We arrived in Sardinia the 14th after a 12 or so hour trip. The trip from France was all good and got to have a watch duty. The stuff from the Superyacht course I did in Nelson is starting to all come back to me which is good, especially the rope handling ... Read more >

We are ready to go!

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 | By bradenh | Views [358]

SO the weekend was good! After the first day of work on frid we had the weekend off as we normally get when the owners arent on board. Rochelle and I decided we would go to Cannes for a night to check it out. Ended up being quite a big one and we went ... Read more >

Photos: Paris

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 | By lisy | Photo Gallery


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