Grd Htl Continental Reims
93 place Drouet d'Erlon Reims, Champagne-Ardenne, 51100, France
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Morning in Paris
We napped from 6-9:15 last night, up till midnight, back to sleep until alarm woke us. No, not regular alarm, which Bob kept telling me to shut off. Seemed early - it was! 5:30 am! Someone set off the fire alarm so we all met in our night wear on the sidewalk and had a friendly chat until false alarm determined. So we just got …
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Bubbly Anyone?
... We found a supermarket to grab some dinner for that night then headed back to the room to get Hudson down at a reasonable time. We watched our new favourite T.V series (24) on the laptop (thanks to Kyle) for a couple of hours.
We seem to be moving around quite a bit at the moment but we think it's the best way to see lots of places in a short space of time. So next it's off to Paris!!
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Christmas Market, Friends & Farewell (for now)
... final gift from God – after packing and cleaning in the morning, we took one final hike in the hills above Meursault for over two hours, with t-shirts on, jackets tied around our waists. At one point we came out of the woods into a clearing. The clearing was a vast expanse of vineyards with the hills and trees – still with some fall color – behind them. And one lone vintner pruning his vines. Chip saw the stunned look ...
Notre Dame de Reims!
... aucunes erreures de parcours!
Ensuite on s'est ruee vers le macdonald pour se couper la faim avant de partir arpenter les rue etroies de la ville avec notre petite bagnole. une fois stationner, on a passer quelques heures a visiter les attractions principales dont la cathedrale Notre-dame de Reims, la basilique st-remi, la place royale et la place du chapitre.
Prener note que Reims se prononce "rince" comme dans rince-bouche!
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A Champagne tour
... amp; Chandon was established in 1743 by Claude Moet. The Chandon part was added later when one of the Moet's married a Chandon. After the tour I got my first taste of Moet & Chandon which was easily the best champagne I've had. The price in their shop for a bottle of basic champagne was $44 or $180 for the Dom Perignon.
We left there at 4pm and arrived back in Paris around 6.30pm. It was a really interesting ...



