My favorite Aire de Jugy

JOELIX.com My favorite Aire de Jugy

I love traveling in my own country. The Oise region is really nice, but nothing makes me happier than driving on the Autoroute du Soleil. Ohhh… the promise of sun, la mer and pine trees in the South of France…
A break at one of the many rest areas along the road makes it even more fun and relaxing. Especially if you happen to stop at Aire de Jugy. Before reaching the aire de repos, located near Chalon-sur-Saône (in the Burgundy region between Dijon & Mâcon) there’s little bit of suspense:

JOELIX.com My favorite Aire de Jugy

As a kid it was always such a joy to spot these fellows along the road. On our way to the Provence last month I couldn’t help but stop to take a few playful pictures. Unfortunately most mushrooms are for kids only, but they look fantastic.

JOELIX.com My favorite Aire de Jugy

JOELIX.com My favorite Aire de Jugy

JOELIX.com My favorite Aire de Jugy

JOELIX.com My favorite Aire de Jugy

I can highly recommend to make a stopover at Aire de Jugy if you’ll ever travel southbound, with or without kids!

15 thoughts on “My favorite Aire de Jugy

    1. Cool!! Finally someone who went here. None of the Frenchies that I told about this place ever visited it. Incredible right? I'm sure N will love this place!! Next time indeed ;)

    1. A bit like Teletubbies land indeed. But without the wonky sounds ;) I love how there are no gnomes in the playground: the kids are the stars.

  1. I love travelling and seeing many places across the world. Thanks for your description about this place. It looks so wonderful and colorful. I loved to visit this place and get some good photographs. Keep sharing such excited travel experiences.

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