Archive for July 23rd, 2007

Birthday Cake… stage two.

Today I got the marzipan and icing on, so can relax a little now.
Just got to tidy it up and smarten the top up.
Must say it smelt real delish, if it tastes as good I will be well pleased.
Geoff has a real full day planned for his Birthday and I am so looking forward [...]

Day 4 Haut Asco to Auberge U Vallone.

Wednesday 20/06/07
Although we slept in a nice bed I didn’t get too much sleep as I was worried about today’s walking. The guide books says ” this is the day many walkers dread, indeed  some walkers have been known to slip away down the road rather than face the Cirque de la Solitude.”
There [...]

Day 3.. Refuge de Carozzu to Haut Asco

Tuesday 19/06/07
Woke early today and the guardian had left us out a breakfast (6 euro )the coffee was most welcome.
Not really sure what to expect from today as there was a lot of talk about the spasmata slabs.
we left at 6.25 am
After a steep decent we came to the spasimata suspension bridge . something I [...]