Hot, hot hot! Provence and the Mediterranean - by car.

The next week in Provence There's something about 40C degrees that doesn't inspire long cycle rides with a loaded bike!! So we have a car now!! The forecast for Provence for the next week is in the high 30s and low 40s. That, together with the tricky logistics of transporting the bikes on trains to get to our final airport destination - led us to the decision to rent a car in Avignon and keep it till our departure from Lyon. So now the bikes are in the back of the car and we are enjoying air-conditioned travel. And believe it or not, we are really missing the bikes! A lot has happened in the last week, and I am quite behind with my updates. Sometimes it's a lack of WiFi, sometimes a lack of battery power as we generally don't have electricity at our campsites, and have to leave our devices plugged in at the bathrooms. (I didn't bring my solar panels on this trip). But sometimes I just don't feel like writing at the end of the day! I'm going to ...