Travel Blogs from Vichy, France
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The Old french Capital during world war II
We spent the day in Vichy with Marie Christine, Philippe and the twins. They took us to the source of the famous Vichy water. Vichy was the French capital during the WW. Philippe saw a really tall guy with an NBA back pack on and went ...
I surrender
... north eventhough we werent expected in Bourges before the late evening. Finally, a young new driver stopped and took us. He was going to Vichy, so did we. The drive was rather awful as he was still a learning driver but at last we made it safely in the ...
Vichy
... moral dissipation he felt he saw in his country, he agreed to head a government in "Free France" (now usually called "Vichy France") after agreeing to allow the Germans to occupy 3/5 of the nation. After the war he was sentenced to death for treason but ...
Vesi
... ja käisime vaid tiiru linnas ning maitsesime kraanidest vett. Tegemist oli sooja ja väga ebameeldiva maitselise veega. Seega 0,3 € topsi ostmine vee degusteerimiseks oli üsna mõttetu. Vichy külastamist jääb meile meenutama karp ...
Segundo e último dia em Vichy.
... Também um lugar de muita pompa, muito estiloso e bonito. Mami estava radiante e feliz de me falar e contar sobre a velha Vichy que ela conheceu quando pequena. Foi muito gostoso e proveitoso. Passamos por ruas pequenas e embrenhadas em lugares meio fora ...
Seeing the sites in Vichy
... . We started with a little tour on the tourist "train" around the city. Vichy is a spa town. There are many in France but Vichy is the biggest. Most spa towns have passed their heyday but the tour still concentrates on the many spa resorts around the town ...
what is on tv?!
I finally have a television in my hotel room. I know, I'm in France and I should be exploring the world around me, blah, blah, blah...but I have a tv!! I'm not just psyched that I can sit and be a couch potato, I'm psyched for the French programs that ...
Day 2. A fantastic but tough day
... ! We now have to drive hard for about 150km to the next RT. We have a 10 min pit stop for loo and water. We drive towards Vichy and the hills, through fields and cool woods to the next RT. This is a tough one. We have climbed to the top of a ridge and ...
New Begininng
On Le Weekend we met a group of the French kids and clearly they fell in love with us. So shortly after that weekend they wanted to party with us again as soon as they could. And did we ever. Quentin had a number of us over to get to know us a little ...
Day 8: Troyes to Vichy
... to have a quick look, in the rain, at the ruins of a 12th century fortress. At a boulangerie there we bought some quiche and lunettes (large round jam-filled biscuits) which we ate for tea once settled in our home for the night, the Ibis Hotel in Vichy. ...
Reencontros em Vichy.
Vichy – Mami estava meio cansada desde ontem, por isso que aproveitamos para matar 2 coelhos de uma só vez. Ela ficou descansando e eu consegui acabar de colocar em ordem os blogs. Tomamos café, e precisamos confessar uma coisa... o pão e os ...
Mini-sota
... then school ends mid June. Lucky ducks. So. For this break I made a plan to visit my friend Caitlin in Vichy, France, about 4-5 hours north of Aix. Laura was at her grandparents. I went to visit a friend i've known since elementary school. ...
To Vichy
... . From there we drove on through several small villages, each of them very picturesque. Coming from Australia, everything here in France looks very historic of course but also remarkably clean. The French evidently have more civic pride than us and you'd ...
finally!!!
after almost 4 weeks i have finally got my stuff together and put email addresses into my travelpod!! yay!!! i finally have some photos as well!! so here goes ...
The town and our apartment.
Well, all unpacked now and even have some groceries, so I thought I should get started with the Travel Journal or whatever this is called. On Friday we walked around the city to buy a few things (including a delicious baguette-see in pics, haha) and ...
Vichy, the beginning
So, on September 1 we headed to the Gare de Lyon and made our way down to Vichy. Its about 3 hours by regular train south to Vichy. When I got the station a girl from my school met me and took me right to my dorm. I was super nervous about this. I ...
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