Antibes, France
My motivation for this trip was driven by my daughter Claire and her fiance Lochy. Both of them had qualified to run in the Chamonix Ultra Trail Mont Blanc (UTMB) event. Claire took on the challenge of a 171 km run around the mountain. She completed 128 km of the loop. Lochy also completed a similar distance before succumbing to hyperthermia.
Over three weeks, the farmer and I travelled to Switzerland (Geneva and Zermatt), Italy (Milan and Genoa), France (Annecy, Chamonix, Nice, Antibes, Cannes, Eze and Lyon) and Monaco (Monte Carlo). Pictures from the snow-covered mountains to quaint little villages, churches to castles, fashion houses to local markets, beaches to boating, royalty to oligarchy are below.
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