That's it. One more do-do, as five-year-old Maya puts it, and we're off back to France. The long journey to the Var will be broken in Le Croisic, in the Loire-Atlantique, and I am more excited than age makes respectable.
So it's goodbye to some of my favourite sights over the past six months ... in no special order Sunderland at Wembley, Maya on the London Eye, the King's Arms in Reeth and the Mallard in my home town, Shildon. Co Durham ...
And re-bonjour to this, taken in Lavandou during one of Maya's summer-long visits to Le Lavandou ...
And when the car radio strays into Radio Nostalgie on the way down, we'll doubtless hear Ray Charles's Hit the Road Jack, an improvement on Capital Gold's The Legend of Xanadu by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich.
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