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Rural France: Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse
The quiet little town of Le Sappey is rural and off the beaten path
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Scenic France: Chambery to Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse
Arriving in Chambery, we have lunch and pick up our rental car. We are headed south to a farm stay we found on AirBnb just short of Grenoble. We drive…
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Scenic Detours: Milan to Chambery
We traveled from Italy to France, taking the TGV at 8:44am from Milano Porto Garibaldi to Chambery, arriving at 12:52pm
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Rural France: Castles
Rural France is a peaceful destination. We explored this region mostly on foot for 8-days and the one highlight of this trip were the castles.
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Scenic Drives in Italy: Italian Alps by car
When it comes to scenic drives in Italy, I'd be surprised to find one as beautiful as this. The route from Lake Como Region to South Tyrol is roughly a 4.5 hour drive - worth every single second.
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Bonjour Carcassonne
Made it to Carcassonne and I’ll try to post again tonight. I’m anticipating internet connections to be spotty these next 7 days.
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Au revoir, Provence
Pics from our last night in Avignon where we risked our lives on a creaking ferris wheel for the promise of great views. Then pics of our breakfast (Petit déjeuner).
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Provence Day Tripping – Les Baux, St. Rémy
Les Baux is a picturesque medieval village with tons of charm. At the top of the village sits Chateau-Fortress des Baux, a fortified castle built in the 10th century. It…