{"id":1078,"date":"2011-07-09T13:41:24","date_gmt":"2011-07-09T11:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wheresjo.com\/2011\/07\/09\/on-the-canal-path\/"},"modified":"2017-12-21T22:09:50","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T22:09:50","slug":"on-the-canal-path","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/?p=1078","title":{"rendered":"On the Canal Path"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?o=1r4vFZo&amp;page_id=227680&amp;v=U\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Day 64 &#8211; Creon to Melhan-sur-Garonne<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday July 6, 2011, 65 km (40 miles) &#8211; Total so far: 2,386 km (1,482 miles) <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Today we cycled along an old railway line which has been converted to cycle paths. The cycling was wonderful and flat.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/wheresjo.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/dscn18801.jpg' title='dscn1880.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/wheresjo.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/dscn18801.jpg' alt='dscn1880.JPG' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Big scary tunnel to cycle through.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/wheresjo.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/dscn1883.jpg' title='dscn1883.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/wheresjo.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/dscn1883.jpg' alt='dscn1883.JPG' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Luckily it was well lit but would have been scary if the lights went out.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/wheresjo.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/dscn1886.jpg' title='dscn1886.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/wheresjo.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/dscn1886.jpg' alt='dscn1886.JPG' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are now on the canal path which goes about 200 kms to Toulouse.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/wheresjo.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/dscn19161.jpg' title='dscn1916.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/wheresjo.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/dscn19161.jpg' alt='dscn1916.JPG' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We stayed in a campground in Melhan-sur-Garonne for only 6 euros. Makes a pleasant change from the expensive coastal resorts.<\/p>\n<p>We went into the night markets. Mike ordered a plate of eels. It was putrid, but he seemed to enjoy it.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/wheresjo.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/dscn19301.jpg' title='dscn1930.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/wheresjo.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/dscn19301.jpg' alt='dscn1930.JPG' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>w<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 64 &#8211; Creon to Melhan-sur-Garonne Wednesday July 6, 2011, 65 km (40 miles) &#8211; Total so far: 2,386 km (1,482 miles) Today we cycled along an old railway line which has been converted to cycle paths. The cycling was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/?p=1078\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7qMoz-ho","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1078"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2492,"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078\/revisions\/2492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}