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Day 6 - Courmayeur - Up Mont Blanc Courmayeur
This was our last rest day in Courmayeur. We travelled up 3 cable cars to get to 3800 metres on Mont Blanc. It was a great day. We will miss Courmayeur.
Roman Thumbs, The French Kiss & Watching the Swiss
So folks, we are home now, but we need to carry you through to the end. We left behind Naples and the Amalfi coast and have moved on now to three new adventures. The first is Rome, the second is Turino and the Italian Alps, and the final leg is Milan. Again we are condensing about 3 weeks of travel. I’m sure by now you are sloggin …
Chalet Time - Deeep clean!
... surface it's a lovely chalet but on closer inspection there are sooo many things broken & faulty. Lots of stains & marks all over the walls and carpets, it really does look quite shabby and not in good condition at all. We have a broken ceramic hob & an oven that on has 1 knob when we need 3. Going to take ALOT of work to make look good. Did an inventory for absolutely anything removeable, and Etat Des Lieux (conditions report) and a risk ...
Training Week
... never seen snow like it! Had to clamber over waist height snow to get out of the chalet this morning! We had an early start as we had to go to a de-briefing of our meal so had an earlier breakfast and had to be at the hall for 8.40. However, it had snowed so much over night that the Narnia path had now been completed covered in waist high snow.. so there was only one thing for it.. I carved the path to lead us to training!! It was ...
Let The Adventure Begin!!
... with the only double bed & ensuite bathroom to ourselves, not sure how we got that really! Our chalet is called Papillon and Ant is staying just a 2 minute walk away in Perdrix with his roomy, Charles. We only had time for a quick shower and change before we walked down to the restaurant through the Narnia Trail (15 minute walk through giant snowy trees - just beautiful) for a free much needed 2 course lunch. After lunch ...
Amenities
- Room service
- Wheelchair accessibility