Friday 31 May 2024

Puerto Herrera: a nice little pinch - see road sign in background wink Blast home past poppy fields & the odd castle!

Thursday 10 November 2022

Short walk in Bruniquel. Love off-season tourism, have this beautiful medieval village practically all to ourselves!

Sunday 3 July 2022

Laufen Castle by Rhine Falls. There's a restaurant with beautiful terrace here, but it's bit warm for a Sunday roast!

Wednesday 9 March 2022

Today's ride: spring in the air & oh, what's that on yonder hill? Just a millennia old castle - Chateau de Montaner!

Wednesday 16 September 2020

Today's ride: rolling along a supply branch of the Canal du Midi. And up to a random castle... because... why not? smile

Thursday 7 April 2016

Ride from the Med coast up brutal climb (20%+ ramps), past vineyards, a castle & lakes. You know, the usual stuff wink

Friday 11 September 2015

Visit to Castle De Haar, Netherlands. Immaculately restored and kept, it's just beautiful.

Friday 15 May 2015

Some sights of York before lunch by the river while entertained by local wildlife. Then short stroll on walls. Nice!

Wednesday 15 April 2015

Eltz castle, hiding in the hills. Walking down to it has one pondering how many came before in it's 850 year history.

Monday 13 April 2015

Driving along the Rhine, castle spotting. It's pretty easy as are frequently dotted along the banks. Great history.

Monday 28 July 2014

Stopping off to look at a castle while we pass. You know... as you do! For the curious: this is Chateau de Mauvezin.

Sunday 13 January 2013

Château des ducs de Bretagne (Castle of the Dukes of Brittany). On a nasty grey day sad Still looks pretty impressive!

Monday 10 September 2012

Tarasp castle, overlooking the village of the same name. What a great tip from the hotelier to visit here!

Saturday 8 September 2012

Vaduz Castle: closed to public as royal family lives here. Doh! Should tell tourists this at bottom of the hill wink

Saturday 8 September 2012

Vaduz Castle as seen from the Rhine. Looks worth a visit, no? But (see below)... wink