Category Archives: winter

Weather in Chalon Sur Saone

Posted on January 16, 2015 by agclontarf

Living on a boat for the winter in the middle of France had us worried at the start, but it’s turned out to be a very mild winter here in Chalon Sur Saone. At home in Ireland this week it … Continue reading →

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Sunday Afternoon Cycle in Chalon- a Simple Pleasure

Posted on January 5, 2015 by agclontarf

Yesterday we decided to explore the North Bank of the Saone by bicycle. We went eastwards as from the map we could see that there was an old port and the junction where the Canal du Centre meets the Saone … Continue reading →

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New Year in England Deferred!

Posted on December 30, 2014 by agclontarf

Update on the broken car. First, we have had to cancel our planned visit to England to celebrate the New Year. On top of this, last night was the coldest we have seen (-4 degrees) and there was ice on … Continue reading →

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It’s getting cold outside- Will we manage in January?

Posted on December 12, 2014 by agclontarf

We have never lived on a boat before in winter. So we don’t know how cold it will get….

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