Saturday, August 2, 2008

Gorges du Verdon

We spent a terrific day canoeing in the Gorges du Verdon (the Grand Canyon of France) with the Hamlins and Edgars!


Back: Mallory, Julie, Syd, Sydia, Pip and Joey
Front: Max, Shane, Alys, Lulu, Henry, Ethan and Tom

Tom and Mallory

Henry, Shane and Ethan


The gorges were stunning!

Joey, Max and Sydia

Ethan and Shane showing off

Pip prepared QUITE the gourmet lunch!

Thanks to Sydia, we had a lovely bottle of Rose to enjoy as well

Max, Tom, Ethan, Shane and Henry throwing rocks

Lovely Alys

Adorable Max

Shane and Lulu navigating the "white water"

Shane and Alys

Mallory and Shane

On the return trip, we switched up a bit...Pip navigated for Shane and Henry

Mallory, Ethan and Tom

Alys, Lula and Sydia

A lovely waterfall

Ethan, Tom and Mallory enjoyed swimming as well

Sydia and Pip toast after our five hour canoe trip!