Ile de Re to La Rochelle - 19th June 2019

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Our sail to La Rochelle took us under the 30m bridge between the mainland and the island. No problem our mast is only 18metres... or is it really??? Very deceiving perspectives!!!
 La Rochelle is a beautiful city with some wonderful old buildings and a very picturesque port.



We found a lovely little waterfront cafe which had definitive views about junk food!!



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