Tag Archives: Auxerre

Auxerre to Gurgy. The Yonne river.

Posted on July 5, 2016 by

Today is the day. We have been in Auxerre for three weeks and its been great, especially the jazz bands we have seen at Cantinallegra on the quay opposite us. But we are finally heading off. The water and diesel … Continue reading →

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Music, markets and meandering 

Posted on June 27, 2016 by

As they say in France, “oo lu lu lu, Une problem”. At least that’s what our mechanic says. We had a little leak during a deluge night before last. The driving rain came through a couple of closed but obviously … Continue reading →

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Rain, sunshine and Chablis

Posted on June 17, 2016 by

 

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Finally…we make it to Auxerre

Posted on June 15, 2016 by

Saying au revoir to our friends in Normandy (thanks again Debbie and Lloyd), we started our long journey over to Burgundy. It took about six hours to drive to Auxerre and then another half an hour to find the port … Continue reading →

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Plans, plans, plans…It’s that time of year again…

Posted on April 3, 2016 by

Plans, plans, plans! We’ve been making loads of plans, booking flights and trains, hotels and apartments. We are almost ready to fly off to Europe again. Daylight saving started here in New Zealand today and Autumn is in the air, … Continue reading →

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Sights seen during the walking tour of Auxerre.

Posted on October 5, 2015 by

The Tourist Office of Auxerre have put together a fantastic walking tour of their beautiful town. For €1.50 you get a guide pamphlet and you follow the brass triangles inserted around the streets taking in 67 sights. There’s a lot … Continue reading →

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Auxerre…a Pictorial. Our boat’s home port this winter. Utterly gorgeous.

Posted on September 19, 2015 by
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Clamecy to Auxerre. The Wind (wine) Down cruise.

Posted on September 14, 2015 by

There’s a hint of nostalgia in the air during these last few weeks before we start our journey home to New Zealand. The weather has been autumnal, the breeze is cooler, the nights cold at times with temperatures down to … Continue reading →

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