Black Chicken Society members, employees, guests, and new friends of Robert Biale Vineyards recently cruised from Lyon to Avignon, France.
The fun started with a “pre-cruise” in Dijon and Bonne.
A great time was had by all as the following photos illustrate.
Here are a few of the highlights, favorite photos and memories from our trip.
Thank you to all those who traveled with us!
We look forward to our next adventure!
Stay Tuned for details about our next exciting excursion.
Photos by Doug Keech & Aline Magee
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