Epinal

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Someone's home, sweet someone's home.., Epinal, France travel blog

Someone's home, sweet someone's home..

A travel blog entry by jimbojohnson

After hitchhiking our way across the plains of northern France, we arrived in Epinal at midnight. We waited in the cold for a while as Marion's Mum had fallen asleep when she realised she still had 20 mins before she had to pick us up. I was happy for the ...

London in T-1 day, Epinal, France travel blog

London in T-1 day

A travel blog entry by jimbojohnson

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... Italians are not like me, they are loud and for the most part, a little bit obnoxious. I am back in France staying with Marion's family in Epinal. We had a lovely dinner, perhaps a couple too many glasses of wine. I'm feeling a little bit crook! But ...

I speak Australian, Epinal, France travel blog

I speak Australian

A travel blog entry by jimbojohnson

... I was a bit heavy headed but it was well worth it and I was well looked after. Today we were heading to Marion's hometown of Epinal for a week at home. To get there via train it would cost an arm and a leg (they are quite traditional still, i think the ...

nite shots, Epinal, France travel blog

nite shots

A travel blog entry by spdracerut

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... was dead.  Now that much of France is on vacation, there's actually stuff going on!  It's like the population of Epinal increased 10x!  The other night in the main square, they actually had a big platform set up for some live music and the ...

Food and other random things, Epinal, France travel blog

Food and other random things

A travel blog entry by spdracerut

So... let me tell you a little bit about my daily meals.  Start off with the breakfast buffet at the hotel and it's pretty good!  There's croissants and sometimes pain au chocolat, bread, cheese, ham, eggs, cereal, fruit bowl, other fruits, ...

The hotel, Epinal, France travel blog

The hotel

A travel blog entry by spdracerut

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So... the company has us put up in the Kyriad Hotel which is a 2-star hotel, whatever that means.  It has a really narrow entry-way into the really small garage.  Driving the Peugeot in there requires a few three point turns.  My room is ...

Off to Epinal, Epinal, France travel blog

Off to Epinal

A travel blog entry by spdracerut

... for just having an appertif/drink.  For actual eating, you sit next to the restaurant.  One thing I had forgotten about France was that lots of people smoke here.  I'd guess that about 1 in 5 are smoking anywhere in the outdoor ...

random shots from the hotel, Epinal, France travel blog

random shots from the hotel

A travel blog entry by spdracerut

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Adam's girlfriend Taryn came by Epinal to visit on her way back to the States from Tanzania.  They're really jealous of the awesome windows in my room ...

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