Hotel Laurent Perreal
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Macon
... of French people live in urban areas. Immigration - foreign population is 5.6% (3.8 million) of the population. Life expectancy: men 78.2 women 84.6 years. Religion - Catholics - 65%, Agnostics 25%, Muslims - 6%, Protestants - 2%, Jewish - 1%, Buddhists - 0.6% Education - education is free. School is compulsory until 16 Most schools are public (85%) Teachers are paid by the state. Ministry of Education is the largest employer ...
Grey Days
... pitch the tent in time to have a twilight barbecue of swordfish & squid.
The local town is Ambronay which is full of beautiful stone buildings. We stop off after a supermarket shop and are pleasantly surprised by the Abbey which has an amazing interior. There is nobody around and we are free to wander everywhere. We drive back to the campsite and decide to treat ourselves to a pizza in nearby Priay. ...
It was the best of times and the worst of times
... Oh No !!!). Thankfully, the first meal she is preparing is a salad. Monsieuur et moi share another knowing glance (thank god, she only has to cook les oeufs - hard boiled). The meal is a resounding success, Madame has purchased les pommes frites from the camp restaurant. Unfortunately, that's only the start, next on the menu is ratatouille. What about the meat, Monsieur inquires? Sadly, the last time Madame prepared a meal was for an all ...
Minor ailments cured
... continues. Monsieur watches her anxiously as she seductively moves around with a deportment somewhere in between Marilyn Monroe in a very tight dress and the waitress from Acorn Antiques. Monsieur, meanwhile in Fraison, was also having problems with the promenading. When walking uphill, he had the gait of John Wayne, downhill the ambulation of Hercule Poirot. He also looked in considerable pain. He explained that he had not had the trouble ...
And into wine country
Today was a travel day from Paris out into the wine region of France. Although it would be a very a very long trip, this was helped along by a quick last minute visit to the Louvre to see none other than the Mona Lisa. It was the quickest visit I think that the museum has ever seen, but at least I can tick it off as having been done. ...
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