I had a quiet last night catching up on some reading, writing, checking emails and booking accommodation for the next few nights ahead. No doubt an extended tourist season, plus the Rugby World Cup, is making accommodation more challenging to lock in, especially for 4 people looking for twin rooms. Stewart joins us in a few days making number 5 in the band, so things will become more interesting accommodation-wise. Meanwhile, Col, Brett and David went into Chalon-Sur-Saone to find a bar to rehydrate after a big cycling day and some dinner. They finally came home around midnight. I was asleep by then until I heard the Google Maps voice announcing "You have arrived at your destination" at the front door of the hotel. Our hotel, Hotel A La Villa Boucicaut, is excellent and the service was very good. They even do cyclist's washing for free! The breakfast was filling, and the menu was expansive ... all for 9.50 euros. Our first stop after leaving the hotel was the local marke...
A blog about my touring bicycle rides - slow and steady - for my future self to read and remember.