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May 2021
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AT#655 - Canal Cruising in France (Repea...

CHRIS CHRISTENSEN
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Here about a trip on the Canal du Midi in the south of France including the medieval city of Carcassonne. What cruising on a luxury hotel barge is like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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