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Slip-Sliding

Slip-Sliding

You may have seen my photos taken during our holiday in Tuscany in 2007, or maybe not. Anyway I wanted to bring the albums up to date with a better presentation and slide shows. After 8 years they have probably become more like history but never mind!
For the Introduction, click HERE, or to go to the first album, click on the picture!

Starting out from "Le Village" on the outskirts of Grenoble just the other side of the ringroad, you can see a symbol of the revolution, feel some nostalgia for "La Belle Epoque", get a big breath of fresh air, be moved by the memory of those who were deported by the nazis, visit one of Vauban's forts that were supposed to protect Grenoble from invasion, see some street art and get some stunning views of Grenoble and the mountains that surround it. Not bad for a couple of hours walking!

To visit France, what could be better than the small roads that avoid traffic jams and allow you to enjoy the uniqueness of each region, exploring small villages and breathing the fresh country air. From Grenoble, we arrived in Provence through the apple orchards of the 'Hautes Alpes' and then the lavender fields and vineyards of the 'Alpes de Haute Provence' and the Vaucluse. Installed in our holiday home on the plain near the old railway station at Bonnieux, next to the wine cooperative, we set out to discover our surroundings ......