7 May Arcachon

IMG 1609 A day after arriving, a first commercial experience outside Bordeaux IMG 1610 the yard of our BnB near Arcachon IMG 7275 breakfast IMG 1612 then onto to Orange for a sim card
IMG 7278 driving the rental car toward Arcachon IMG 7294 car parked at one end of the beach, we walked the length of the waterfron IMG 1613 data for the next day IMG 1615 reminiscent of Easthaven
IMG 7295 France, land of lines at public restrooms IMG 1616 the alternative: buy an espresso, use the facilities IMG 1619 climbing to the park IMG 7296 poppies in front of our lunch spot
IMG 1620 after lunch down to the beach IMG 7298 characteristic architecture IMG 7299 IMG 1622 back toward the car
IMG 1629 escaping the traffic jam at Decathlon, but poor sock offering IMG 1630 just a few people at the Dune IMG 1632 du Pilat IMG 1633 trying to keep sand out of one's shoes
IMG 1634 luckily a staircase IMG 1635 kids love this place! IMG 1637 the lee side IMG 7300 selfie
IMG 7301 IMG 7302 the windward side down to the sea IMG 7304 sand art IMG 1640 a very high beach with parapentists in the distance
IMG 7306 impressive scope! IMG 1641 light on water IMG 1644 the landward pine forest IMG 1646 headed down
IMG 7307 IMG 7308 sand art IMG 1648 dinner at the BnB: fish, leeks and quinoa