Hotel Ristorante Colomba d'Oro
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Monaco: The best of it all in one little country
... water is calm and blue and the sunlight dances on the tiny ripples even on a cloudy day. The people are friendly and the streets are lined with charming old buildings full of boutiques, homes, and gelato (mmmmmmmm).
A short trip around the hill takes you from the harbor to where the rich and famous play... The Hotel de Paris, Casino Monte-Carlo, Gucci, Prada, Versace, and more ...
La récolte des olives à Foa
... je n'ai jamais mangé autant de topinambours de ma vie !), du dadò (assaisonnement végétal) et un mélange d'herbes aromatiques (avec ou sans sel), tout avec des produits du jardin.
Il y a aussi des teintures-mères, des macérats, des onguents.
Ils confectionnent aussi évidemment des confitures et compotes (fraise, fraise des bois, poire, pomme, pêche de vigne, arbouse, cerise...) avec les fruits du jardin. Et de ...
Day 16 - The Monte Carlo
... to sand beaches. Getting hungry we found a super market and following in the baguette trend we brought some cheese and game and avocado and sat on the curb eating delicious baguettes after searching for ages to find a laundromat and not a dry cleaning we gave up and went back to the hotel. We asked the lady who ran the hotel if she knew of any places and she said she could do it for cheaper. We were delighted but later we found that the price she ...
Monaco
... avid F1 fans would have known that the track goes right through the town, but I don’t think we realized that we would actually be following the track!! Very cool! We went around the crazy hairpin bend, and Sheila cornered very well considering her ample size :)
We parked up and found a great vantage point to watch the town from the top of the 'stands’ where the fans would have sat for the race. From there we could look over on the yachts and the ...
Monaco - where my other car is a Ferrari!!
... altitude??!! As I got up to leave my seat, I was thinking that this could be a lucky omen and there may be a roulette wheel with my name on it waiting for me in Monte Carlo. Unfortunately as I eased myself up I place my hand on the top of seat 7e….Oh dear!!. He would have starved to death anyway. Maybe I should stay away from the casinos after all!!!
Nice was a balmy 23°C. Very pleasant. It was now 5pm (local time). We took the number 99 bus for a very picturesque ...
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Pets allowed