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Sat, 26 May 2018 | By donna_jeff | Views [418]
Slept in (what??!!) and had croissants and very strong French coffee for breakfast. Needed that extra caffeine for our exploration of St. Jean. The castle you'll see below is atop the hill here and was built in the 12 th century as a place for armies ... Read more >
Fri, 25 May 2018 | By donna_jeff | Views [430]
Great journey from Phoenix to France--it took 22 hours from door to door, but it was a good time to read and watch movies we've missed this year. A prearranged taxi picked us up at the Pamplona airport to drive us to France. She is clearly a grandaughter ... Read more >
Sat, 10 Mar 2018 | By migueldeviaje | Photo Gallery
Un fin de semana en Lyon, Francia
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Sat, 10 Feb 2018 | By migueldeviaje | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 7 Oct 2017 | By stephenmarshal | Views [466]
Being a Nomad is fun if you plan for everything and make it a point to take good care of yourself and everything that is related to you. With this, nomads need to realize that everything that is related to them will not be around them. For example, if ... Read more >
Sat, 2 Sep 2017 | By little_bird_rs | Views [511]
This is super late, but here's a recap of my first day out and about in Paris. I was swamped with my TEFL course in August!
I woke up around 8 and had breakfast downstairs in the hostel. It was 6 euros for croissants, coffee, and juice. I spent half ... Read more >
Sat, 2 Sep 2017 | By kimswim | Views [458] | Comments [1]
It's been a super summer and I'd like to thank you for following our travels and for your kind words concerning my blog entrees.
In the past two years close to 16,000 people have read my blogs; maybe there is a book here?!
We've had a ... Read more >
Fri, 1 Sep 2017 | By kimswim | Views [323]
I want to make sure that you understand that not everyone living during the Middle Ages was an inhabitant within a stone walled city. In fact they were the lucky ones. Lest we forget, the village of Kerihnet was reconstructed for visitors to actually ... Read more >
Thu, 31 Aug 2017 | By kimswim | Views [440]
We visited the famous walled city of Guerande today. It is unique because the entire wall is in place and inside there is a small but thriving little town with many of the shop owners living within the city walls in charming homes that are hundreds of ... Read more >
Tue, 29 Aug 2017 | By kimswim | Views [422] | Comments [2]
We've left Fouras for La Baule. We are staying in the apartment of friends who we rented from 12 years ago.Through the years we have stayed in touch and in fact we have become close friends. Many of you know that Rosy and I speak via Skype every Thursday ... Read more >
Mon, 28 Aug 2017 | By kimswim | Views [488]
Tielle sétoise People often ask what "our" favorite French food is.I thought you might enjoy seeing Ed's. Twenty years ago, a friend in Sete introduced himto this local delicacy. About five years ago, a company in Sete ... Read more >
Sun, 27 Aug 2017 | By kimswim | Views [378] | Comments [1]
So, there is a lovely flower (by my standards anyway) here in the Charente Maritime called the Rose Tremiere. In English, it is the Hollyhock.
Now, I hasten to add, I have seen them in other regions, but not in the quantities that one finds ... Read more >
Sat, 26 Aug 2017 | By kimswim | Views [551]
For three evenings, just after the sun sets, the carrelets are lit up as if by magic. Just about everyone turns out to see them and they are treated to a charming sight. Since each carrelet is a bit different, I would assume that it is up to the ... Read more >
Fri, 25 Aug 2017 | By kimswim | Views [643] | Comments [2]
Well there is another Petite Cite de Character" in our region so of course we had to check it out. It also has the title of "The Venice of the Charente". I wonder how many places are the "Venice of Something"? Last summer we visited a different one as ... Read more >
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