Loire Valley

We drove through the Loire Valley, and headed to Amboise.  The drive was lovely, more rolling fields and colors of green.  The Loire is full of castles and chateaus, which were used by kings and royalty and the rich as hunting palaces, often in the winter.  It was apparently easier to see the game which…

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Versailles

We arrived in Versailles, to be greeted by more rain.  We were supposed to be camping, but it had been pouring for days.  Luckily we were at a campground called Huttopia, which had tent cabins, and regular cabins, and gypsy caravans.  We checked into a waterproof tent cabin and spent a couple of nights there. …

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