Of Mortemer, Lisors and Les Andelys....

A few drops of rain as we leave the Paris region and then nothing but happiness, without too many leaves or wet roads....

I hope you're enjoying these 3 days to ride too...

Then heading West towards Meug sur Loire and its castle, Blois, and while I was there I pushed on to Amboise via Chaumont....

I would have liked to stop more often to take more pictures. I simply invite you to go there for yourself to get your own idea. Have a good evening friends ❤️...

With the reservoir lakes, with the Nogent sur Seine nuclear power plant and also with the wind turbines. I literally found myself in the middle of a wind farm....

The center is very nice with all these half-timbered houses. Also I found that there were a lot of churches. Many shops closed on Sundays, I think the city deserves to spend a whole weekend there, it'...

So let's head to Troyes and the lakes of the Parc de la Forêt d'Orient: Lac d'Orient (Seine reservoir), Lac d'Auzon-Temple and Lac d'Amance, which are reservoirs of the Aube, tributaries of the Seine...

Couldn't resist a solo drive to Honfleur via Pont Audemer. Then a leisurely drive back along the back roads through the Vexin, as beautiful as ever....

A magnificent village well worth a visit, especially for its abbey....

So, I decided to embark on a road trip, starting in Etretat and heading north along the coast to Veules-les-Roses. It was a delightful 500km loop that caught my eye. Here's the itinerary: Etretat Yp...

Then along country lanes to Château de Bonnevaux, Château de Farcheville, Château de Valnay in Etampes, Château des Bordes and finally Château de la Madeleine in Chevreuse. Return to Paris on the N118...

To accompany this beautiful sunshine!...

With the Abbaye de Chaalis, the Château de Montépilloy, the Château de Versigny and finally the Château de Jossigny, which we already know. The road between Montépilloy and Versigny is superb. The vie...

Trilport, Germiny the Bishop, Villers Les Rigaud, Lizy on Ourcq, La Ferté sous Jouarre, Esbly, Magny the Hongre and back to Paris. No castle this morning, just a leisurely stroll between the Ourcq can...