The wind came in from the west at about sunset. We had been warned that the Mistral was due to blow so we left the secure anchorages we had frequented for the past two weeks and head for the harbour city of Toulon, to find a place to ride out the strong winds that come down the Rhone valley.
Malua is wintering in Port Naponian at the mouth of the Rhone River here are our preparations and our time in Paris on the way home... Wintering Malua and Paris