Grand Bleu Mas Des Cigales
Travel Blogs from Castries
Blog 6
... turned out to be a great spot, there was a specific cycle lane right next to the beach with views out in to the med. the cycle track was well constructed and i can imagine in summer this place is chocker block. So a flat cycle lane shoudl be a good ride........ for the majority i was in first gear.....first gear is designed for the Alps not the sea side.... occasionally I pushed it up in to second just so i didn't fall over (i was going that slow). It ...
Blog 5
... and there it was, a magnificent castle, which later turns out to be a walled city, obviously i had no idea this existed si it was a great little or rather big surprise. it was lit up and is probably the most impressive fort/castle i have ever seen, i think. I later find out that as i say it is a walled town and i ended up having a very tasty three course meal inside the walls. anyway, after some water and food, my senses returned to me and i think i would rather like to go back ...
La fete des vignes
... apres dans un resto! le vin est encore de la partie! je parle avec le sosie de Eugeeennee!!! il me fait trop penser a lui. ensuite, on se rend au rockstar, une genre de boite avec de la musique vraiment trop bizare! lol je regarde danser le sosie de eugene, hahaha on dirait que yentend pas la meme musique que nous! cest trop drole! on sort de la vers 4 hrs du matin. Benben est porter disparu, lol je me rend donc chez ...
Discovering Nimes
Nimes (pronounced Nim) has 2000 years of history when it was the capital city of Roman Gaul and therefore has some incredible Roman ruins and preserved buildings and is quite a picturesque city.
We began at the Jardins de la Fontaine, 18th century formal gardens constructed around a spring discovered by the Romans. Inside the gardens is a roman ruin of the Temple of Diana and on the mount, is the octagonal ruin of the Tour Magne - once a part of the roman walls and ...
In Transit
... as we waited in the cold then shifted from bus to bus throughout the night. We crossed into Italy towards 4am and stopped for a short break where we got our first true taste of Italy, a hot chocolate that certainly lived up to the Italian expectation as thick, sweet, creamy, liquid chocolate was gluped into small tea cups and handed to us, it was far too early to handle and two or three spoonfuls sufficed. ...
Other places to stay in Castries
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L'Etoile Bleue
Chemin de la Pierre Bleue, Castries | 2 star hotelfrom $65 -
Hotel Disini
1 Rue des Carrieres, Castries | 4 star hotelfrom $175 -
Le Milos Hotel
134 Chemin de la Pierre Bleue, Castries | Hotelfrom $65
