After being spoiled with the best weather you could possibly want from Dublin, England, Portugal and Spain, it was quite a shock to step off the boat into French single digit temperature! The locals said it was in the 20's the day before, but that didn't make me feel any better.

Scooters are popular in much of Europe, but compared to Oz, it still surprised me how very very many were piloted by females and not the tattooed variety you'd not be comfortable with in a dark ally late at night. Here is one you hope your grandson would bring home to meet mum and dad.
