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Grenoble Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Grenoble, France
Mission
I've been in Grenoble, France for about three weeks now and I've come to recognize the sites and popular attractions of this wonderful city. One of the first things one notices though, that stands out amongst the rest of Grenoble's sites, is the ...
Grenoble
... Still, nice view. Our only other stop was the Musée de Resistance which looks at the French Resistance and Holocaust around the Grenoble region. The museum got off to a good start by being free (sometime's it's nice when the Lonely Planet is ...
Made it to France
... Bastile which is on one of the mountains surrounding the town of Grenoble. It was about an hour hike up, and offered an amazing view of Grenoble. I eventually met up with Taylor, and we went back to the hostel. After he had a bit of a nap, we went and had ...
la salle des maitres
La salle des maitres (teacher's room) is where all the teachers gather before and after school, during recreation periods and lunch. It's where I can prep all of my classroom and teaching materials, copy worksheets, make lesson plans, and find new ...
#3 Le Petit Rocher
Situated on the rue Saint Laurent, like 90% of the other pizzerias of Grenoble, Le Petit Rocher is a cozy little pizzeria. With a decent menu of pizzas and calzones, as well as salads and pasta dishes, this restaurant has many choices for even the ...
#4 Le Royale
Another pizzeria on Saint Laurent, Le Royale is able to keep up with the others. A traditionally designed restaurant with an extensive menu Le Royale is a small, quite restaurant with a friendly atmosphere. I think the best part of this restaurant is ...
the new "bonjour"
... gender or age. 90 year old women, to a few of my primary school students have uddered the word. Next time you go to France, listen carefully for the word as you walk around your local French city, after awhile, you'll realize that the French complain ...
Le Weekendddd
... zeer druk! Op de koop toe was het ook nog kermis in Grenoble waar zeer veel volk was..en dan nog de belangrijke match Grenoble-Lorient (ze stonden beiden op 35 punten en de winnaar was zo goed als zeker van het behoud want vanaf een paar ploegen achter ...
Paris for tourists
After having lived in Paris for a little over 3 months, I left the city of lights feeling quite like a Parisian. However, after returning to Paris this past week with a friend from my assistantship program, I didn't feel like a Parisian; but as a ...
Where Andre The Giant Comes From
... to get into the mountains and away from the tourist traps and crowds of big cities in the Summer. Knowing little to nothing about Grenoble, other than being the hometown of Andre the Giant and former site of the Winter Olympics, I went there on a whim. ...
#2 Festival des Pizzas
Just a few shops down from La Sarah, Festival des Pizzas can be spotted due to it's neon sign of the Italian flag right outside it's shop window. After eating the pizza at Festival des Pizzas, maybe this sign was made to convince the public of the ...
Hunting for Santa in the French alps.
Skiing is for pansies. Now, about that wafer thin slice of cheese... ...
Party Machen
Zo, ons feestje in Grénoble zit er op...en wat voor een feestje! Eerst kwamen we allen samen in Le Pouzin, de plaats waar het Toyotadistributiecentrum staat, en namen we de bus richting Grénoble. We waren met een groep van 45 personen. Opvallend ...
Life is Life
... Each and every person I hiked with gave me something special, with all i had wonderful time.. just incredible... and now im in Grenoble, the city which sits patiently at the foot of the Alpes. One thing is for sure- People are so good. So ...
Anne
Grenoble, France. Stuck inbetween the mountain ranges of the French Alps, though I wouldn't call it being "stuck", because let's be honest; if you live here, you are one of the luckiest people around. One can do a complete 360 and witness the ...
In the french Alps
Thanks to Guillaume, I have a few picture of our walk to the "Lac Fourchu", which is about 1 hour drive from ...
La Poulie, Grenoble
... 'ais, facile à lire... ouais ouais bon. J'ai pris sa carte et je suis rentré me coucher en attendant le lendemain. Nice à Valence à Grenoble : France. Un train. Comme tous les trains, mais en français. Je suis fatigué que le criss, mais bon on se ...
Skiing in the Alps... Check!
... will hopefully be going east after today, although it will depend on if the train is on strike. If they are, I will go to Lyon, France and possibly stay a couple days there. If not, I am going to Zurich Switzerland, to see the rest of the alps. Will have ...
Violence et littérature
... de les vendre plus tard. 2e soir : dérive nocturne à travers différentes atmosphères, ballade dans les rues de Grenoble jusqu'à la Bastille, puis retour. Ce matin : bataille devant le regroupement des amphis à l'université, quelques 100 personnes ...
Things that still startle me about Paris
No matter how many times I've been to Paris, this past trip being my 6th trip ever, I still notice and see things that bring shock and awe. For example, the amount of tourists. If you want to live in Paris, you have got to get used to tourists. ...
Olivier CEA
... vu la carte et vous vous etes dit que je suis rentrée... ben non, je ne suis pas encore la... mais bientot. Je voulais juste mettre un petit film sur le CEA (la ou Olivier bosse a Grenoble), pour ceux que ca interesse ou ceux qui s'ennuie au ...
Sourate
Je n'apprendrai rien à personne en disant que le temps est une chose étrange, instable, agissant parfois comme un petit étang qui stagne (il devient alors un marais, mélange étrange de choses pourries et de plantes qu'on ne trouve nulle part ...
Voiron
After a 6hours train ride, i finally arrived to Voiron, a small town close from Grenoble wher emy grandparents leave. I will stay there until ...
Les lundis au soleil
... électrique. Et il y aura 6 personnes demain pour les tracts...) est elle parvenue à se constituer ? Toujours à la grandeur de Grenoble, 156 000 habitants... L'une des premières réponses, c'est évidemment le choix, ou non, de la fameuse ...
AntidémokratikFasciste
... photo, ni caméra vidéo. Les événements des derniers jours, la double AG de reconduction du blocage (à l'université de Grenoble, environ 60 000 étudiantEs) et la mise en application des mandats le lendemain matin contre la foule des anti-bloqueurs, ...
The beaches and journey to the Tour de France.
... a beautiful beach. I went for a swim and got back in the saddle for a day of touring the mountains on my way to Grenoble. I spent the day driving through the mountains and hills and then decide to spent the night a hour or two outside of Grenoble. The ...
Yaourt
... , at least for Americans. Yogurt was talked up a lot by my French professor Maria (who is a Grenoble native) and she explained to us that yogurt in France is so popular, with so many different flavors, that it has it's own aisle in a French ...