Budget Accommodation Europe France Lourdes
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Lourdes is a small town in the Midi-Pyrénées region of southern France. Nestled in the foothils of the Pyrenees mountains at an altitude of about 420 metres above sea level, it only has about 15,000 inhabitants, but caters to 5 million visitors annually.
From the Lourdes Travel Guide
Second time in this place, and maybe the last. Room was not so clean, broken and missing things (curtains, bath lights, wc cover, shower towel, hair drier). If you don't mind things like these, it's ok. There may be other places for this price... The manager at the desk is very friendly, though. ... more
I had an internet booking for a double bed room for two persons. But on arrival they offered only a twin room stating that no double rooms were available. When I protested, the receptionist offered to pay back my rent already deposited and there was no apology for the shabby treatment. ... more
Where to go in France
Whilst in Nice, definitely go to a small town nearby called St Paul De Vence. http://www.provenceweb.fr/e/alpmarit/stpaul/stpaul.htm If possible, I would also go to Lourdes, an amazing place. http://www.lourdes-france.com/index.php?texte=1&langage=en Apart from that, check out Lyon, Dijon, and pretty much anywhere else. ...
Schengen visa
I am a EU national based in UK. My wife and children have Indian passports with permanent residence in the UK. We intend to join a parish conducted pilgrimage to Lourdes in France (5 days). Will I have to obtain schengen visa for my family ? If the answer is yes, pls advise how to obtain the visa ...
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Hi , I'm 16 and I'm planning on taking my gran to Lourdes in September to see the Pope's visit. We stay just outside Glasgow in Scotland. I got myself a part time job (as I'm still at school) and I have around £300 saved so far. Does anyone have any useful information that may be of help to me ? I don ...
Lourdes
to visit Lourdes approximately half way between Biarritz and Toulouse and another famous city of Christian pilgrimage. For much of its history Lourdes was a small regional town whose most notable feature ...
Posted in Paul & Shelly's European Vacation 2009 by paulymx
Brussels
there are bits of Thomas's back! So we arrived in Lourdes on Wednesday at 11.30am where we took a taxi from ...
Posted in Euro-Trip 2006 by sparky86
Lourdes to Menton
Well gang we had a long journey yesterday from Lourdes to Menton (Nice). The train system is great, but 6 people with luggage trying to board a train is such a pain. I think we have a system now ...
Posted in Delgado Family in France and Italy by wineluvr