Travel Blogs from Beauvais, France
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Staying with Michelle, Austin and famille
... Laversines with Michelle, Austin, Bethany, Eleonore, Samuel and Joshua. The weather was absolutely gorgeous and we spent time visiting Beauvais 'Beach', the market and we went to an amusement park called Parc St Paul and Buffalo Grill to celebrate ...
The Colossus of Beauvais
... , a time where the growing burgs of France competed against each other for the most beautiful and daring cathedral. The city of Beauvais simply wanted the highest one. We arrived in the sleepy town of Beauvais at around noon, when not a single soul ...
Bad times in Beauvais....
Oh Dear. The information Mary gave me about the buses to Beauvais (Cheap flights, tiny airport---Ryanair InterEurope) was incorrect. Buses were supposed to be available to Beauvais (75 minute trip) every half hour according to the schedule, but that ...
Heading to Spain
... . Oh well, it was better than being an hour late. So we had to get to the airport in a town called Beauvais. In order to get to Beauvais from Laon by train, you had to go down to Paris and then back up to Beauvais. ...
Beauvais
... unscathed, and we headed north for a place to freshen up before the trip home. I'm sat today at the municipal camp site in Beauvais, the guide book describes this place as dull city, its still very picturesque compared to England and if this is as bad as ...
We're in France!!!
Hello!!! Just arrived in a town called Gornay after cycling no less than 59 miles to get here! AND I managed all those miles on a slice of toast, a modest breakfast on the ferry and an energy bar. I'll tell you what....I'm blimin knackered!! ...
Départ de Beauvais
Ce matin, nous nous sommes levés á 5h00 du matin pour quitter la maison á 6h00 en direction de l'aéroport de Beauvais. L'enregistrement s'est fait en 2mn car aucune attente et on était prèt à entrer en salle d'embarquement, on était d'ailleurs ...
From Chateaus to Castles
Yesterday morning we got up and enjoyed a nice spread the French lady had laid out for us on the dinning table for breakfast. We downloaded a French speaking application on the iPad which really helped us at breakfast. We only had to mime half of the ...
Beavis, huh, huh...
We stood at the front along side the cattle heard waiting to get on the plane, then to our luck, the they decided to open the other gate just where we were standing and now the heard stood behind us. MR. Ryan Air, what a guy... for just about ...
Mauvais Beauvais
... he had minimal gear). So that got us off to a bad start.. but I got Simon a coffee and a croissant as a "thanks for carrying my shit over the border' gift! That was our Wicked stay in Beauvais! :D Let's hope Barcelona is a bit more exciting!! ...
Shall We to Paris?
... together none-the-less. It didn't really matter because we slept the whole flight. We flew into the Ryanair airport in Beauvais. We knew we'd end up in a little airport outside of the city because most of the time that's how Ryanair ...
Day of Rest
Don't you wish sometimes life could be like the dream world, where you can skip the boring parts. After returning to Paris... dirrect to a hotel in CDG and to sleep. All day we did nothing but sleep and watch movies - totally the ...
Et si j'essayais en France?
... 'ais! Après un départ en TGV à 12h54 de Vannes, une escale à Paris le temps de changer de gare, mon terminus est à Beauvais en Picardie à 18h33, chez une demoiselle prénommée Anne-Laure. Arrivé à l'heure, mon hôte est là pour m'accueillir à ...
Amazing Cathedral With Fascinating Clocks
We were really glad we got to St. Pierre Cathedral in Beauvais before they closed. We had a bit more than an hr here. It's the tallest cathedral in the world.....220 ft built of chalk, so it's blindingly white.....dates from the 1200s, ...
Day 3: Abbeville to Beauvais
... region. After lunch you can enjoy the countryside with a little less ‘undulations’ than previous days. We finish the day in Beauvais where the market square, Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, is a true highlight. Several of the houses close to the ...
Winter Break- an amazing and not so amazing start
... to the airport to take our flight to Dublin. All in all, we had 5 hours of travel time to get from Rennes to Paris Beauvais with only 6 hours allotted. It was close! But we made it! Things seemed to be going very well for ...
Day 5: Finding Our Potential & Celebrating Mexico
... . Since we had a free afternoon we spent our time around campus doing different activities. Even though Beauvais is a world away from Philadelphia it was clear that it feels just like home to be on a Lasallian campus. A few of us ...
Retour en France
Ça y est, les vacances espagnoles sont définitivement terminées. Nous avons touchés le sol français ce soir. Derniers moments passés en famille pour raconter les vacances. Demain, décollage vers Montréal pour un retour vers Home Sweet ...
Day 6: La Salle and Champagne in Reims
... Reims, taking in the cathedral, the shops, and marveling at how large and vibrant the city seemed in contrast to bucolic Beauvais. Afterwards, we visited with a group of Christian brothers who lived in Reims at St. Jean Baptiste de La Salle’s ...
Aaaargh this journey is longer than I antisipated!
... airport feeling tired, weary and feel like I've forgotten all the French I knew before Christmas! I need to know how to get to Beauvais station from the airport so I speak to the people at the tourist information place. I am told I infact cannot get a bus ...
What time is it?
... supposed to leave (i though 13h30) and it was an hour earlier. No way we can take the long route... We're taking a Cab. The Cabbie then took us to the airport and we barely made it. Good by cold FRANCE, here we come hot ...
Heading Home
... floors with several types of wood.... including ebony. The catherdral there was in bad condition....like many in France. Stopped then in Le Treport to view the white chalky cliffs much like the ones in Dover, England. (they ...
Bienvenue en France
Got here on time. 635€ for the rental car, GPS and baby seats extra. The almost two hour ride from Beauvais to Rouen was beautiful, with green landscape and small villages. First meal in France was consumed at western inspired restaurant chain ...
Day 3 of L2P
Much better day's cycling today. Weather still a bit shite, but spirits rised as the miles clicked down. Decided to cycle on my own or with slower peeps and much preferred it. Logged into some great tunes, Snoop Dawg certainly kept me ...
Paris next stop
Day 4, the last day on the road, I almost slept in this morning, school boy error! Forget my alarm was set for weekday only and today is Saturday......Doh! Fastest wash, shave and breakfast I can remember for many years, checked over the bike and my ...
Day 1: Culture Clash and Breaking Social Barriers
... breakfast the next morning felt like months later, grabbing a bite to eat before class with friends. We were well on our way to integrating and becoming the Beauvais 2012 group instead of just the Americans, Colombians, Brazilians, Mexicans, and ...
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