Hey everyone! Sorry about the late blogs. We haven't had wifi for a while! I am sitting in McDonalds right now. We are on our way to Italy, but first we are going to a perfume factory in Grasse to learn how essences are extracted to make perfume. Some blogs of ours have not come up on the site. If two blogs have the same name then they either both don't come up or one only comes up :( sorry about that! Thanks to everyone for their kind words! To Ashleigh: I hop...

The morning started with a look in shops and market stalls in Aix-en-Provence. I found the town very quaint and pretty but the down side was that everywhere you looked you could see smokers lounging around :{. Then headed home to rest up ready to leave tomorrow.

Today we had a lovely breakfast of different home-made jams, pastries and drinks. We set off towards the Alps. We arrived at Lac de Sainte-Croix. I thought it was the most amazing lake I have ever seen! The water was so crystal clear and the most amazing blues! It was really annoying how we left our swimmers back at the B&B because the water was a beautiful temperature! After a delicious lunch we headed off again towards the Grand Canyon. It's not actually ...

July 6th This morning I woke up greeted with the tasty smells of homemade baguettes, jam and juice. In France the people usually only have a light breakfast called a continental breakfast followed by a heavier lunch. After breakfast we set off exploring the little towns of Provence. Our first stop was at a huge lake named the 'Lac du St Coix'. Although the lake was man-made it was amazing, shining with a bright blue colour. Afterwards we continued down the ve...

Today we returned the boat back at 10am but we could only collect our rental car at 2pm so we had a lot of time to kill. We started off by going to the lock to look at other people coming in and out. When lots of little boats came in we helped some of them with their ropes. We had another walk around but found it quite exhausting because of the heat and had a rest before finally returning to get the taxi to Bezier airport to collect our car. We drove a few hours...