- Coastal Cities & Stunning viewsWell after being in Nice for four days now, I could happily stay here for another two weeks.. The weather has been incredible, a balmy 31 degrees Celsius, sunny, blue skies....I have tried so many amazing foods & I have Posted by jessruthvk in Europe and beyond | Jun 17, 2013
- ParisBonsoir
Sooo...we dropped the boat off two days ago, at Chatillon. All fine, and Mum and Sue went off on a train to get to Paris early for shopping. Which left us five (Dad, Ben, Josh, Sam and I) in a Posted by Fred the Panda in Marshalls in Europe | Jun 17, 2013
- Day 4After a great night's sleep we had a excellent buffet breakfast. We had a 12 midday check out from the hotel, so we went for a short walk , and bought some fruit for lunch (later) and had a coffee. Posted by Richardroberts in Richard and Lois trip | Jun 17, 2013
- Day 3 - Bianca's Playing With The Big Boys!
An 8am start from Du Palais des Congres today saw us get a free run down the 1924m of twists and turns of Alpe d'Huez. Pretty soon we were "punching above our weight," as we kept pace Posted by haveyoubeenyet in Have You Been Yet? by Pam Fisher | Jun 17, 2013
- 2013 Coupe des Alpes - 2nd Day
Yes, that is me peering inside a Renault 5 Turbo before the start from Megeve's Place de L'Eglise. There Posted by haveyoubeenyet in Have You Been Yet? by Pam Fisher | Jun 16, 2013
- Reims - Champagne extravaganza
3 days of Champagne tasting around Reims, I now have a new appreciation of how much care and process it take to make just one bottle of Champagne. Of course the more tasting I had, the more I w Posted by studneski in Studneski Family 2013 World Trip | Jun 16, 2013
- NormandyAt the time of this post I have been up for 30+ hours. I am tired so this is going to be brief.
Today I went to Normandy and what a powerful experience it was. The pictures that follow are highlights Posted by Show in Justin Showalter | Jun 15, 2013
- Nice so farWell Nice so far has been amazing! It is a really beautiful place with so many interesting things to see. The temperature today has been about 30 degrees, sunny skies and I got sunburnt..
Firstly breakfast is just great.. Posted by jessruthvk in Europe and beyond | Jun 15, 2013
- Colorful Northern FranceThe weather improved as we approached the French shore. Although there were nice fancy buildings the beach did not seem very interesting. It appears that the old architecture and housing has not changed in ages. Arriving from England as I Posted by Fiorela in Two Vagabonds and a Half | Jun 15, 2013
- SancerreBonjour
I actually can't remember when I last posted, so I'll just go over the last couple of days.
Yesterday we woke up in Saint Satur, where we scoffed breakfast and at 9:30 we were picked up by a vineyard tours Posted by Fred the Panda in Marshalls in Europe | Jun 14, 2013
- 2013 Coupe des Alpes - 1st Day
I forgot to tell you about a little elderly lady who came up to chat yesterday. She and her (now deceased) husband had owned a Volvo Amazon exactly like our Bianca from 1962-1986. Of all t Posted by haveyoubeenyet in Have You Been Yet? by Pam Fisher | Jun 14, 2013
- 2013 Coupe des Alpes - How Many Cars???
Well Dear Reader, we survived the night; no one came marauding up the stairs, sword in hand. Dinner had been disappointing so breakfast was everything I'd dreamt about...including the sweet Posted by haveyoubeenyet in Have You Been Yet? by Pam Fisher | Jun 12, 2013
- 2013 Coupe des Alpes - On Our Way
Bianca gathers fans wherever she goes. Even in the Eurotunnel
where the couple behind us in a Maz Posted by haveyoubeenyet in Have You Been Yet? by Pam Fisher | Jun 12, 2013
- Le BateauxBonjour
I'm writing this as the canal boat hits full speed with Captain Nohope (mum) at the wheel. So this may not be a blog post so much as my last will and testament.
We left our dock this morning, after josh Posted by Fred the Panda in Marshalls in Europe | Jun 11, 2013
- Eiffel you Paris
All my stuff was packed and I was on the road again, not necessarily road, but on the railway. It was about 125$ for my trip and I was ready for my next travel adv Posted by alexhalili in My Dream Trip around the world | Jun 10, 2013
- Asterix Park -FranceAmazing Asteix Park! WOW what a park, by far the best Amusement park I have been to yet. I highly suggest this park for all!
[img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/526590/Asterix_park_paris Posted by studneski in Studneski Family 2013 World Trip | Jun 10, 2013
- The Visit to AvignonAvignon, Provence (south of France)--Monday- Thursday
On Monday, the weather was warm and sunny, so I wandered about. I had my map in hand, and enjoyed walking through all the small side streets; there seems to have been a surprise around Posted by stbrides in Saint Bride's Sabbatical | Jun 10, 2013
- PARIS, FRANCE So my entire life I have been dreaming of one place to visit, and that place is Paris. I have dreamed about going to Paris my whole life, not only because it’s one of the best fashion cities in Posted by kquintal in My dream trip | Jun 9, 2013
- Paris - Places to see and things to eat!Only 2 hours and 16 minutes later, I am in Paris. It was only 344 km apart. Might I add that my first Chunnel experience was affordable ($190) and convenient and comfortable. I LOVE the fact that I didn't have Posted by mayals in My Dream Trip Around the World | Jun 9, 2013
- mum's contributionOk time for mum to add a few thoughts. Our week in Arles was fantastic. The weather was so kind. Sunny and warm every day. Beautiful evenings by the pool enjoying the local wines, olives cheeses etc. We treated ourselves Posted by Fred the Panda in Marshalls in Europe | Jun 9, 2013
- Paris, France day 2 & 3 Since I was in France, going to the Eiffel Tower was a must. So that is exactly what I did on my second day here. The tower was magnificent! I Posted by liezelmarie in My Dream Trip Around the World | Jun 8, 2013
- Paris, France Day 1 The fifth stop on my dream trip around the world was Paris, France. After my stay in London, England I took a direct flight to Paris for 1 hr and Posted by liezelmarie in My Dream Trip Around the World | Jun 8, 2013
- Leaving ArlesJust a quick post before we go. We went to the arles market this morning, wwhich was good. Sam bought this old style French hat, and etc.
However the main purpose of this post is our neighbor has a Maserati! Seriously Posted by Fred the Panda in Marshalls in Europe | Jun 8, 2013
- Leaving ArlesJust a quick post before we go. We went to the arles market this morning, wwhich was good. Sam bought this old style French hat, and etc.
However the main purpose of this post is our neighbor has a Maserati! Seriously Posted by Fred the Panda in Marshalls in Europe | Jun 8, 2013
- CarcassonneBonjour
My last attempt at this post began with me saying I didn't know how to start it. Now I do know. I HATE iPads, and the latest reason (number 478 by my count) is because of the massive Undo button Posted by Fred the Panda in Marshalls in Europe | Jun 7, 2013