Well Friday the 13th has struck the Farrugia's right in the arse would you believe 13km out of Paris and the day we were returning the hire car Bang! Some old Frenchman ran into us on a congested freeway. Unbelievable this happening after all we have been through over the last 5 weeks without a scratch. There were no serious injuries except for Carmel's bumped nose as she head butted the camera while taking a photo of the Eiffel Tower in the distance. The camera ...

Back on the road, leaving Switzerland driving through the countryside to our next stop Anecey. This was a serene town and was gorgeous, we did a little shopping as the weather was getting cooler and I only had summer clothes and was starting to feel the cold. We walked through the town which was so quaint with ponds and running water over little weirs and locks in the canals with landscaped garden beds and flower pots around the town. We decided to take a boat c...

As we were approaching France we could see the white caps of the French alps we crossed bridges that had rushing water from the melting snow. As we crossed the boarder I could almost hear the sound of music! I know we were not in Austria but the scenery was similar. Our first stop was in the town of Chamoix which was a town bounded by the alps and obviously a popular town for base jumpers and hikers in summer and obviously skiers in winter. We decided to take a ...