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Destination Orange!

Why not? We wanted a trip to France where we might get a chance to see the sun.  Last year we "did" lower Normandy and to he honest the weather was superb most of the time. At one point near Disney Europe we had 40 deg. on the temperature gauge in the CC. Previous years in northern France haven't always been that marvelous. So we decided it should be Provence this year. Provence is quite a long way, so maybe just the top?  Orange looks to have a few Roman antiquities and Avignon is nearby. So Destination Orange is born. The method of travel will be the Peugeot 207CC, Again.

CZ11 - Packing etc

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A few days left before we go. I've been through all the paperwork to make sure that it is all printed and in the right date order in a plastic wallet.  This is turn will be kept in a bag and locked away or in a safe place in the car. Packing.  We have one suitcase each. One small suitcase each. Unlike the BMW, the car allows us to have two equally small suitcases. The BMW allows Claire to have the much larger pannier and me the smaller one.  Claire's CC , originally uploaded by InvictaMoto . As well as the suitcases that must fit under the "topless" screen, there is a warning triangle.  I have one that was given away to us when we took delivery of the company FIAT Panda cars that some colleagues and I had on the car lease scheme back in about 1983.   When you got one why pay £14.99 in Halford's for one half the size that looks as robust as a Twix wrapper? Some customer cars even came with an awning that fitted in the back to make the Panda into a sort of c...