BEST WESTERN Grand Hotel de Univers
Check rates and availability for this hotel
Find the best prices for BEST WESTERN Grand Hotel de Univers from our 7 partners. Show all partners
Travel Blogs from Amiens
Lest We Forget
Lest We Forget
On entering the city of Amiens in Normandy we were immediately taken back to a former era. Our hotel was 150 years old and was situated in the old town together with the Notre Dame Amiens Cathedral (the largest Gothic Cathedral in France). The intention of staying there was to tour the battlefields of the Western Front for 3 …
Belgium through to France
Got a couple of days to catch up here. Had the extra day in Brugge so did the tourist thing and went for the boat trip on the canals and wandered the narrow streets of the towm, wondering how on earth I managed to get through there on the first day.
From Brugge we hit the coast and followed seconday roads through to Dunkirk, great to see …
The Last Few Weeks
... the end of the test, the surveiller (who is very nice) asked to read my test. She called me to her desk and for the first time in my whole life, she told me that she didn't understand what I wrote. I immediately burst into tears. I have always been good with words. I can always say exactly what i want to say and people always get what I mean. But learning another language means learning new ways to communicate, and it was the first time ...
Big Day Today
Today was a fun day. I woke up, read for a couple hours, ate breakfast, and waited for the rest of the house to get ready. When my parents came down, they said that we were going to take a walk. First, my dad made his normal morning cup of coffee. He offered me a small cup, and I decided why the heck not. So, today was the first day I tried French coffee. To me, it was no different than American coffee. In other words, it was ...
Making Progress
Today, sitting in biology, I had a strange feeling. My school must have a small budget for paper, because the teachers rarely give us photocopies. They read slowly, and we have to copy down most of the lessons that we learn. At the beginning, I would write what I could understand, which wasn't much. When I didn't understand something, I would write an ellipsis (...) so that if I read ...
Location
TripAdvisor Reviews BEST WESTERN Grand Hotel de Univers Amiens
