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Monaco: The best of it all in one little country
... floating in a beautiful, serene place lost to time.
Our dinner at VistaMar in the Hermitage Hotel (One of Monte Carlo/Monaco's top 10 restaurants) was complete with foie gras, sea bass, lamb, chocolate fondant and Grand Marnier Souffle... a perfect ending to an amazing meal. We finished the night in a small club cut into the side of a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean.
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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 ...
We return to the ancestral manse
... and we couldn’t give Manfred authoritative directions. Maybe the roads had changed since we’d lived there, we thought hopefully. But by the combined authority of our intermittently functioning memory banks and Manfred’s GPS we arrived in St Paul de Vence. Everything looked pretty much as it had. We drove to the Espace Sainte Claire, a multi-story car park, for church. The "International Church in the French Riviera" was perhaps the world’s ...
Remember to Share
... back home reading my blog and browsing my pictures. I want everyone else to experience everything i have as thoroughly as i have, and make it feel as if they were there.
On the other hand, another guy from my group, Andrew, explained in the same conversation his theory that traveling is a very personal experience. In that case, why would i want to document my travels in a way that other people could feel as if they were there, too?. ...
Zut alors...
... constantly sitting outside in the courtyard smoking. Its cool to get to see a lot of different cultures and talk to others from different countries.
After lunch, a group of us went to the grocery store to pick up some snacks and other necessities, and then we finally headed to the beach! Swimming in the Mediterranean Sea with mountains off to each side was simply amazing, especially since ...