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 Welcome to our blog! This is where we will tell you all about our great 1 year adventure on the roads of Europe out to discover wonderful people and places. After months of work and preparation it's only a few days before to "partir en vadrouille"! A French expression that means "to take the road and wander around" which gave the name to our blog "La Grande Vadrouille". This is also the name of a very popular French movie with a very well known actor called Louis de Funès. And by the way, we intend to take a similar picture to the film poster so stay tuned for it 😅.  But actually we should talk more about a "petite vadrouille" for now as we are forced to come back to France in a few weeks because of an administrative formality 😠. We'll spare you the details but in short, as Jérôme and I fixed up our van ourselves (well mostly Jérôme 😉), we need to have it homologated as a camper van by a local government entity. We filled out the long...