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Toulouse Slideshow
Toulouse
Travel Blogs from Toulouse, France
La Cité de l'Espace
Today we visited the fascinating Cité de l'Espace. After seven hours of exploration, we not only ran through a bamboo maze, drank Coca light, ate "a very French candy" Kit Kat balls...but we learned a few things too! Take a look at the ...
Valentine's Day
... longer procrastinate in the morning over what I'm going to wear, as only three pairs of pants still fit me. Also, before I came to France I needed to buy a new brown belt but never got around to it. Now...no longer need the belt (any belt!). Also, forget ...
River Lot and off to the Dry dock in Toulouse
... for this trip was to get the survey completed, have any necessary work done and finalise the contract. the nearest dry dock was in Toulouse about 10 days solid cruising away. The barge was on the River Lot - this is not part of the main canal system ...
Bonjour et Bienvenue
... !) the city does appear from the sky to be a pink glow. By the time we left the airport it was night so we couldn't get a distinct impression of what Toulouse was like at ground level. I can't wait til tomorrow to see everything in daylight. ...
Beauzelle
... (whose husband was doing the job Cam is now doing) left us plenty of notes and information about the house, and about living in Toulouse, which has enabled us to move in with relative ease. The house is fully furnished which has been good too. It ...
Dry dock in toulouse
We made it to Toulouse in time - just - they were lowering the water level in the canal and taking the first lock out of Touoluse for a major rebuild. The dry dock was a beautiful old building built by Paul Riquet who designed and built the Canal su ...
Back in Toulouse
Hurrah, back to civilisation! I arrived in Toulouse yesterday and found a great hotel, Hotel Beausejour. The staff are really friendly, and I have an attic room for 15euros. It's tiny, and only has a sink, but the shower is only 1 euro more and anyone ...
Brafitec 2010
Toulouse, 4/jun/10 Mais um dia de longos trabalhos e muito esforço para entender francês. Toulouse, 4/jun/10 Paulo ficou descansando no hotel. No fim da tarde encontrei o Paulo no centro da cidade e passeamos um pouco até encontrarmos o grande ...
Départ
13 janvier 7h35, c’est le grand jour, le grand départ, on quitte Toulouse. Merci aux contrôleurs aériens dont la grève a retardée le départ de l’avion. Sans eux, on serait encore attablés à la cafet de l’aéroport, la tête dans ...
And the heart's all clogged up
With joy and Butter... Bienvenue à Toulouse, and before I make a fool of myself, I shall stop in trying to write French. I adore the family I am with now. The Boireaus are awesome. Thus far, all the kids (20, 16, 13) have been really helpful ...
Enfin du travail
... papier lundi (c'est une fds de 3 jours). Ahh ouais en passant je vais etre serveur au bistro/resto de la gare de Toulouse. Sinon la petite épicerie du coin c'est fait braquer hier... top that montreal gettho! Marcol P.S. 10 points au premier qui ...
Waiting at the airport...
Left Arinsal at 4:10 this morning on the coach, and arrived just after 7:30 at Toulouse airport - then spent a very long time standing around! Nearly two and a half hours to check us in, as the conveyor belts didn't appear to be working exactly ...
A Day in My Life
... up when I won't be so housebound and I can spend more time in the city and exploring the many gorgeous little villages in Toulouse. I also need to be moving my body. I had planned in my daily routine to walk/jog whilst listening to my French lessons I ...
French Women Don't Get Fat
I am typing this as I eat my final traditional French lunch. Just over a week in but it has to be my final one if I am to last the fourteen months. I will get to the reason why, but it all started with my first food shopping trip on one of our ...
A big SURPRISE for my big brother!
... and I wondered where he was since A few minutes later, we finally caught up my brother who was shocked to see us. In Toulouse, lets just say Marcella and I chilled. My brother was very generous and hospitable in giving us not only some Francs but letting ...
Toulouse
... come across - one in Paris were a van caught on fire and the tyres exploded (I nearly shit myself!) and one in Toulouse in a building across from the railway station. Im now handing over to Tim................ hi there toni's been doing all the ...
Toulouse / Nimes / Ales
... antes de ir embora. Mônica e eu fomos de ônibus até Nîmes e de lá peguei o TGV para retornar a Toulouse. Tivemos bastante tempo para conversar sobre sua experiencia em terras francesas. Quando cheguei no hotel minha mãe me aguardava para jantarmos. ...
Toulouse
... no one walks in while you shower and a rainbow decoration thing (also big) which they stole from the street one Christmas. I walked around Toulouse it looked ok but I was raining a lot so I stopped and had a coffee. The next day I caught the metro to ...
French Hitch hike part 1 - Toulouse to Oloron
... breakfast - I guess it was actually lunch at that time - we headed out in what appeared the be a little sunshine over Toulouse. However our assumptions were quickly corrected as it started to rain 20 minutes after leaving the house. The rain, however, ...
Toulouse
... French people who don't know much English because I don’t even know my numbers in French. I couldn't wait to get to Spain! Toulouse was basically a put stop on the way for us, so I regrettably didn't think to take any pictures. We got in ...
My year in Toulous
... . Still, it was really interesting to study at a french uni and see all the differences in student culture between the UK and France. Toulouse is a lovely city to live in for a while....very pretty, and ideally located to get to the Pyrenees, the coast ...
French haircut
News that could have been bad actually turned out OK - my French haircut. I was warned that here you don't tell the hairdresser what you want, they tell you! I was lucky that Pascal's vision and mine were similar. Now I need to pre-empt this bit with ...
I love...
I love Skype. Not just for keeping in touch, but yesterday I bought a coat and this morning I was on Skype telling my sister Salli about it, and then I thought - hang on, and I went and put it on, stood in front of the computer and showed her. She loved ...
Le Tour de France in Toulouse
... get this time of year because all of the locals are on holiday and are traveling. We wanted to see the Tour de France come into Toulouse, but we ended up missing the finish, while we waited in line to get our tickets. We decided to get up ...
Giving kisses on the cheeks
... period of time you start to meet new friends. Brian has had many of his co-workers from Goodrich in Burnsville visit Toulouse, but he has also had the opportunity to get to know many of the French Goodrich employees and their families. ...