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A little leak

After having to postpone our planned ride to Corsica not once but twice due to Covid, we were more than ready to get abroad, so when the opportunity came up for a quick trip over half term we decided to go for it.

The signs aren’t good…

Initially we picked the Gorges de Galamus, an area just below Carcassonne which we had read about in a book by Chris Hardy.

However, looking at the mileage (and us being slow and crap) we scrapped the idea as by the time we got there, we would have to turn around and come home. Instead, we opted to visit a couple of places from my bucket list; Oradour-sur-Glane and La Roque-Gageac. I started to work my way through the ‘to do’ list; travel insurance, notifying our insurance company we were going abroad (no

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