Around at 4 am, I was awaken by terrible nausea. I didn't really vomit, but the nausea lasted for a long time. その翌朝午前4時ごろに 強い吐き気で目が覚めた。 吐くこ...

  We started the day by cleaning the house we had stayed for  the past 2 weeks. この日は 2週間お世話になった 家の掃除でスタート。 As we both worked very hard, we w...

  I could not update the blog on time because of a combination of our journey home and my health issue (I will explain later post). しばらくの間ブロ...

  We came back to Rochefort town to finish our unfinished agendas-- some Geocaching for my husband, and a cafe visit for me. 色々やり残したことをやり遂げる...

  Our holiday in France is coming near the end. And we had a beautiful sunny day today (it was not hot, though). 今回のフランス旅行も 終わりに近づいている。 今日は初...

  On this day, we went to  Saintes. We were there with our previous dogs 5 years ago. この日はサントまで出かけた。 5年前 にも 日本スピッツたちと 一緒に行った。 The Roman amph...

    On this day we planned to visit Le Pont Transbordeur , a transporter bridge in Rochefort. この日はシャランテ川を横切る ロシュフォール運搬橋 に行く計画であった。 We arrive...

  We went over to  Île de Ré. この日 はレ島を観光した。 This is for the 5th time for the humans. 人間にとっては5度目の訪問である。 The first time here ,  and the second...

On this day, we drove to  Le Port-des-Barques a nice relaxing beach we had discovered 2 years ago . この日は、 2年前に 発見した ル・ポール・デ・バルクの 浜辺でゆっくりと過ごし...

  We went to Royan on our first Sunday in  Charente-Maritime. This is our third time to come to this region, but surprisingly, we had never ...

  On this day, we visited  Hiers-Brouage⁩ . It is a medieval walled city, created in the middle of marsh. We visited there 2 years ago as w...

    On this day, we visited  he oldest suspension bridge in France. We did it 2 years ago as well, but I forgot to mention it on the previou...

  On this day, the first thing we did was to go to our local Lidl. I wanted to buy these😃 この日の1番最初にしたことは 近所のLidlに行くこと。 以下のものを買いたかったのだ😃 The...

On this day, we went to Cognac. This is our first visit to  Charente department. It's a famous place for the alcohol, but I don't drink so I...

On our first day Rochefort, we decided to go to the city centre in the rain. We came all the way from Ireland, looking for lovely summer wea...

 The following morning we left La Roche Bernard for Rochefort, where we'll stay for the next 2 weeks. 翌朝、車の充電をし、 ロッシュフォールを目指して ラ・ロッシュ＝ベルナールを...

   This time we decided to stay in La Roche Bernard for 2 nights. 今回はラ・ロッシュ＝ベルナールに 2泊した。 I had a freshly cooked  crêpe for  breakfast for th...

 Our first destination is La Roche Bernard , our usual stop off point from the port. We've been using this hotel since 2011. 港から最初に向かったのは、 ...

This year we decided to go to Charente-Maritime again for the third time. We were in this area in 2019 with Shiro & Miffy , in 2022 with M...

We had 2 Japanese spitzes. The male one, my first dog ever, passed away 2 years ago at the age of 15, and the female one, a rescue dog who s...