{"id":11954,"date":"2021-11-28T17:00:24","date_gmt":"2021-11-28T16:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog?p=11954"},"modified":"2021-11-01T22:57:05","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T21:57:05","slug":"vacances-dautomne-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/vacances-dautomne-1\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Fall holidays (1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nAs Emile is on vacation with me for a week, we decide to go enjoying the fall colors without traveling too far since we only have 5 days to travel. The destination will be the Hautes-Alpes, between France and Italy.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n1. After half a day on the road, we arrive in the Mont-Cenis region and its lake at the end of the day.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1649b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"415\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1649b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1649b-150x96.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1649b-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n2. While the weather is fine all along the road, the east wind blows fog from Italy which gradually rises, enveloping VivaLaVida.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1650b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"465\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1650b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1650b-140x100.jpg 140w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1650b-300x215.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n3. Climbing up to 2,200 m, we have time to make a shot hike outside the nimbuses.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1654b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"406\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1654b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1654b-150x94.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1654b-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n4. But half an hour later, the fog catches up with us.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1655b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1655b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1655b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1655b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n5. The time to find a boondocking site for the night and we are isolated by the clouds for a quiet but cool night.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1656b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1656b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1656b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1656b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n6. The disturbance of the night removed the fog and nicely sprinkled summits with fresh snow.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1657b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1657b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1657b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1657b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n7. A few openings in the couds let in the light&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1658b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1658b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1658b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1658b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n8. &#8230; and VLV takes the trail again to reach the lake.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1659b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1659b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1659b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1659b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n9. We take the trail that goes West of the lake&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1661b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1661b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1661b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1661b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n10. &#8230; trail that we couldn&rsquo;t drive in July, a barrier now blocking access from July 1st to September 15.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1663b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11981\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1663b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1663b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1663b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n11. The showers follow one another and the wind is still blowing strong.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1665b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"478\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1665b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1665b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1665b-300x221.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n12. But we anyway go for a walk by the lake, just to play with Emile and, for me, to look for some picture composition.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1668b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"650\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1668b.jpg 477w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1668b-73x100.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1668b-300x409.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n13. &#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1669b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1669b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1669b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC1669b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe continuation of the story in a few days&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; As Emile is on vacation with me for a week, we decide to go enjoying the fall colors without traveling too far since we only have 5 days to travel. The destination will be the Hautes-Alpes, between France and Italy. &nbsp; &nbsp; 1. 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