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Grenoble: Small city in the mountains -

A travel blog entry by aprillynnescott

... I found an amazing museum housing thousands of works of art from ancient Greek and Egyptian artifacts to Picasso, Chagall, and modern day multi-media installations. The Grenoble Museum is HUGE! ...only $5 euro to enter.. and great way to spend the afternoon.

Then last evening I had the most amazing French meal of my life:
Pav� de ...

#11 Clem's place

A travel blog entry by jkswecker

... I was told that this train has been timed at almost 200 miles per hour and it certainly looked like it from inside the train. It was a very smooth ride and it took about 180 minutes in total. When we arrived at the station we were met by Clem and her parents and it was very nice to see them again. We last saw them when they visited in 2007 ( I think) and it was like seeing old friends. They were gracious enough to take time out of their work week to ...

Last day - a bit of a wreck, but I loved it

A travel blog entry by sw95177

Well, I've had my last day and I'm packing my bags ready to leave. This week has been a major deviation from my regular running. According to my marathon training plan, I should have done 52 miles on flat or slightly undulating roads around Hertfordshire. Instead, I've chosen to do 47 miles, mostly on mountain trails at altitude. My legs have been battered, pummeled and stretched to within an inch of their active existence, ...

A busy "rest day"

A travel blog entry by megs-anoop

... was out in the full sun – there was not much tree cover and it was pretty hot out – about 26 degrees, with only a slight breeze. I was sweating hard and I could see the salt from my sweat drying on my arms by this point. I was also starting to run low on water. At about the 19km mark, I spotted this furry, rodent crossing the road! I was in a dilemma whether to stop or not but I looked behind me and the rodent was still peering out of its den so I decided to ...

Lake

A travel blog entry by uncle_davros

This is a top pick!

Once packed, we loaded the bike boxes into the car and headed off in the direction of Geneva. Now it wasn't really a long drive towards the airport, even not taking the toll roads, so we wanted to find something else to do, and according to the book, Annecy sounded nice, and as it wasn't far from the airport, we headed on over.

Annecy

We parked up and had a walk into the old town. There was ...