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Travel Blogs from Vichy
First month
... Forces you to make new friends.
- First few weeks can be lonely.
- If your level of language is low can be hard for the first few weeks. (Like ...
Hitchhiking? Never ever!
... I had to calm down Mirka who was scared much, much more and convince her that everything would be alright. Later it looked like Max had a Swiss clock in his head, as he “woke up” exactly as the last minute had passed. I insisted on him to consider the situation whether he was really able to drive. He answered to me in a cold voice with a hint of anger that he was perfectly fine and only he is to know when he can drive and when he cannot. I acquiesced, having thought of ...
My Michelin Guide for Cleremont-Ferrand
... the rain began to sprinkle and then pour.
Although we had some breathtaking views part way up, visibility reduced to a few meters at the top. The shifting weather actually had some special significance at this site where Pascal and his brother-in-law made a fundamental breakthrough in our understanding of atmospheric processes. By comparing careful measurements between mercury barometers in the city and at the summit, ...
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 across the street to speak with him ~ he plays for the Vichy team and is from Houston! Justin Reynolds.
It was a fun day!
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Day 2. A fantastic but tough day
... We start queuing up at the start. We wait for allotted minute and we get counted down from 5 seconds. Heart pounding you chant to yourself "take it easy don't stall, don't Stall!" and we are off. And luckily I don't stall!
The first RT is full of twists and turns and it is difficult to get to the 45km I need.
I turn left, right through the trees and into clearings, around sweeping bends but not much straight road. Pushing the car to ...
Other places to stay in Vichy
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Mercure Vichy Thermalia
1 Avenue Thermale, Vichy | 3 star hotelfrom $105 -
Ibis Vichy
1 Avenue Victoria, Vichy | 2 star hotelfrom $86 -
Vichy Spa Hotel Les Celestins
111 Boulevard des Etats-Unis, Vichy | 4 star hotelfrom $168 -
Hotel de Grignan
7 Place Sevigne, Vichy | 3 star hotelfrom $93 -
Hotel les Nations
13 bd de Russie, Vichy | 3 star hotelfrom $88 -
Hotel de la Plage
11 / 13 Avenue Pierre Coulon, Vichy | 2 star hotelfrom $70 -
Logis Midland
4 rue de l'Intendance, Vichy | 3 star hotelfrom $83 -
Hotel De Biarritz
3 Rue Grangier, Vichy | 2 star hotelfrom $66 -
Hotel Moderne
8, rue M-D. Fardel, Vichy | Hotelfrom $63 -
Ariane
46 Rue Beauparlant, Vichy | Hotelfrom $66 -
Arverna Citotel
12 Rue Desbrest, Vichy | 2 star hotelfrom $82 -
Kyriad Vichy Hotel
6 Avenue Du President Doumer, Vichy | 3 star hotelfrom $76 -
Hotel Du Rhone
8 Rue De Paris, Vichy | Hotelfrom $62 -
Hotel Nice Flore
129 Boulevard des Etats-Unis, Vichy | Hotelfrom $73 -
Hotel Castel Louis
11, Avenue Aristide Briand, Vichy | Hotelfrom $66 -
Hotel de Naples
22 Rue de Paris, Vichy | Hotelfrom $62 -
Logis Chambord
82-84 rue de Paris, Vichy | 2 star hotelfrom $84 -
Le Pavillon D'Enghien Hotel
32 Rue Callou, Vichy | Hotel -
Hotel A La Regence
34 avenue des Celestins, Vichy | Hotelfrom $62 -
Hotel Au Tiffany
59, Avenue du President Doumer, 03200 , Vichy | Hotel -
Chateau La Rigon
Route de Serbannes, Vichy | Hotel -
Hotel Le Magenta
21 Avenue Walter-Stucki, Vichy | Hotel -
Hotel Les Amandiers
18 Rue Masset, Vichy | Hotel -
Hotel Regina
4 Avenue Termale, Vichy | Hotel -
Hotel-Residence Concorde Wilson
4 Rue Wilson, Vichy | Hotel -
Hotel Atlanta
23 Rue Pasteur, Vichy | Hotel