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As we have a log day ahead of us; about 22km cruising and 9
locks; we decide to raise early and get on the way. There is a reason we are not closer to shore, but that might be a question for the next quiz! |
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A nice estate right on the canal. |
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slowly we edge into one of the smallest locks of the region ... |
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Did we make it? Can I come out now? |
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One last turn, one more lock and we made it into
Carcassonne. We will stay here for a week. David leaves Thursday back to San Francisco (to cool off) and we will stay here for a week.
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A perfect space in the port in the center of town. |
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Sunset lights the canal side hotels and restaurants ... |
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while Peter is preparing BBQ! Chicken and Merques, a local sausage. |
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This is the famous Cité of Carcassonne. On July 14th fireworks will illuminate the old town, |
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its watchtowers, |
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rampart and |
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modern art (green men p....ing!) |
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overlooking the new part of town |
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and inside the ramparts many stores like this famous
candy-store.
But I'm sure we will have more pictures later in the week! |
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