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Toulouse Slideshow
Toulouse
Travel Blogs from Toulouse, France
Trouble in Toulouse
... to end my trip on a sweet note. Little gestures of kindness to others can indeed have lasting impressions. Goodbye France :) It's been a blast. I'll absolutely be back. And thenk you strangers for kindness today. I ...
Chez la famille Lecars
... wonderful people, so of course I wanted to visit them again. Mom and I took the night train from Paris to Toulouse and we arrived bright and early, albeit a little travel-weary. Pierre picked us up and drove us up into the hills, as ...
Farine Failure
Had a failure today. I had invited Susan and the kids over for afternoon tea, and I made a banana cake with what I thought was self-raising flour, but it wasn't. Not a good result! I really thought I had bought the right kind of flour. Do they even ...
Soiree tolosane
Merci aux colocs de caussade pour nous avoir accueilli, a Dad et Tiphaine pour etre presents a cette soiree. La route nationale pour y arriver etait agreable, surtout l etape au bord du lac avec le casanism hehe. Bon petit repas prepare par Alice en ...
The Secret Life of an Onsite Engineers Wife
Many people have been asking what I am up to during the day when Brian is at work. During the days I stay busy with a couple different things. First, I am taking an online course on teaching literacy that requires a significant ...
Sunday gaudi gaudi barcelona
... like to party enmasse after winning (hate to think if they lost!) in their own Las rambles..100,000 plus people expected to pour from clubs, bars and homes... Fortunately we were back in our little red mini scooting back to Toulouse before the final ...
Matt and Jill's visit to Toulouse/Carcassonne
... Jill traveled with us back to Toulouse. Over the course of the week (June 30-July 4) we spent time seeing Toulouse and visiting Carcassonne. We started the week by visiting the local museums and observing the French culture. Jill and Matt ...
Il y a un soucis
... 3€ glasses of bubbly Perrier water and join me on a search for that unimaginable place where people aren't waited on. Humor me, mes camarades, muddy up those designer jeans--let's find where France has hidden its very own species of squalor. ...
A travel that changed my life forever !
Went there in 1986 for a 6 month fellowship... lived there for 5 years finally ...
First weekend together in Toulouse
... , June 21st we started the day off by visiting Musee St-Rymond which is a museum dedicated to archeological history of Toulouse. The museum was filled with artifacts that have been found under where current Toulouse sits. Many of the artifacts ...
Back to Toulouse
... French walk a lot. The towns we visited all had extensive public transportation systems that were obviously well-used. Toulouse, at least, also had huge parking ramps, mostly underground, but it was often a walk of several blocks from those ...
The Pink City
... a goodbye present, which was really sweet of her. For anyone who's interested, they have a website: www.naturalsurflodge.com. I got to Toulouse with no problems. It's a nice town, very sunny, but I don't have very long here. For some reason I really ...
Exploring a New City
[This entry is not complete--sorry] check in at hotel in Toulouse. I looked down a quaint, tiny street (Rue des Gestes) and saw a sign pointing down the street for an Indian restaurant. There were two actually, almost right across from each other. One was ...
Cafe au lait?
Have sent emails out to my friends back in Sydney asking them if they would you like to have coffee this weekend - back in Sydney! My brother Jason's wedding is this Saturday, so I'm coming home for it. I'll be flying in on Friday night, the Wedding is ...
Mercedes Misery
... side from the front door panel to the rear panel. Did I mention it is the company car! Cameron - not happy! Cam's boss - not happy! In all fairness, the car is not made for the narrow spaces in France and that is my excuse and I'm sticking to ...
The Pink City
... -15th century monastery, and contained some amazing Romanesque and Gothic sculpture, and two cloisters complete with gargoyles, the city of Toulouse felt a bit ordinary compared with the other places we had visited so far. There was a bustling market on ...
Now to catch the train...
... 7 days following the canal. I thought that would be quite an adventure. In turn, they thought I was adventurous for renovating a house in France, lol. We finally got to the train station; it seemed like it took forever. In fact, I got worried at one point ...
Paris sight seeing
On our way down to buy the barge we spent a few days in Paris sightseing - we are starting to know our way ...
Ram's Birthday
Today Annabelle went to Ram's birthday party (an Indian boy in her class) and he had it at a place like Funarama, only six times bigger. At the party a typical Annabelle event occurred: When I picked Annabelle up Ram's mother said to me, "I didn't ...
Skype Saviour
Skype has been great. It was good to see my nephews on the webcam the other day as I have been wondering how they are settling in to their new year. Jacob and Annabelle have actually settled in well here, and starting school a few weeks ago has really ...
Journey to Toulouse
... 45 minutes of this, I began to get car sick. I just can’t read in the car anymore. We finally arrived in Toulouse around 5:30 or so. Conrad called Claude and he came to meet us so that we could follow him home. They live on ...
Brafitec 2010
Toulouse, 3/jun/10 Participei do congresso o dia inteiro. Paulo aproveitou para descansar e só saiu poara almoçar. No final do dia voltei ao hotel para buscar o Paulo e então fui com ele ao jantar de abertura do evento. O jantar aconteceu dentro ...