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Jura to Haut-Valais

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Our wonderful overnight residence in Chaussin, Jura... We loved this little campsite & intend to visit again in the near future - it has tipis & safari tents for rent, as well as these fab little caravans. The owners are quite alternative & the site just has a great feel. They have a natural water source which is solar heated for the sinks & showers & there is a great emphasis on recycling.  Saying goodbye to the horses in the field next to our caravan... Beginning the climb into the mountains of the Jura... So many stunning gorges... And quirky villages... Great to get off the beaten track, after 2 days of motorway driving... It might not look it, but it's a long way down! On the other side of the mountains, we hit Nyon on Lac Leman (Lake Geneva) & headed to Lausanne. Very nice... After avoiding Lausanne city centre, we moved on to Montreux - following one of many electric trams... And eventually c

Vintage Caravan In France

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Hello! Can't believe it's a month since we last posted... Since then, we've had a fantastic holiday - a road trip through France, into Switzerland, Italy & Germany. We returned home to a broken desktop computer & a laptop that wouldn't work properly, but Hugo clicked on a couple of things & here we are! We have tons of photos & videos to share, the weather was incredible from the moment we set off, the scenery was breathtaking, the mountain passes were terrifying, but it's been an amazing adventure! Kay & Sime xx