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Travel Blogs from Cherbourg
No Place Like Home for the Holidays
... of the year is filled with very important dates for me: Thanksgiving, my birthday, Christmas, and New Years. And while doing absolutely nothing on Thanksgiving and listening to children complain about everything, I wanted to be home. I wanted to celebrate these days with people I care about. And I desperately wanted a dose of Southern hospitality.
French culture has been leaving me very dissatisfied as of late. True, the pastries are to die for, the fashion is fantastic, and ...
I love these girls, but...
... on them. After being here for four months, I've already seen some of their behaviors start to change for the positive. It's a daily battle, but slowly and surely: it's happening. Two: I've realized just how much it takes to be a parent/raise a child.
With all of that said, I've also come to realize how grateful and thankful I am to/for the people who brought me up. It's not easy. I know that now. It's hard. Thank you. Especially, to my Dad: thank you so much ...
La Langue Française
... and Russia. Though they both know English, and one of them speaks English very well, most of our conversations take place in French. So, now not only do I use French while traveling around/running errands/and working , but now I also use it during my downtime. Which is good, because before my classes started and before I found a larger group of friends, I spent most of my time by myself or with another friend, ...
I'm Gonna Touch the Butt!
... of the way of the harbor in the middle of town, but it's worth the walk. And it's simply breath-taking. There's small boats, big boats, so much activity and adventure and yet looming over it all is a sense of calm as the sea gently beats against the embankments, and the ocean stretches out for miles before you.
So, I'll leave you with the pictures I took. :)
Gros bisous!
Tyler
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Nerding Out in France
I realize I'm really slacking with updating this thing, but life's been a little more than hectic lately what with the recent upheavals in the family - Xavier leaving and the dog dying. Plus I've gotten sick, again. However, things have calmed down a bit and the four of us (SIX TOMORROW SINCE WE'RE GETTING A PUPPY AND A KITTEN) have quickly worked out our own routine. Paris was the best distraction ever for the family, but I'm going to put that in another blog entry. Today's is ...
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Other places to stay in Cherbourg
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Marine Hotel Cherbourg Plaisance
Santa Maria Novella, Cherbourg | 3 star hotelfrom $84 -
Logis La Regence
Santa Maria Novella, Cherbourg | 3 star hotelfrom $126 -
Kyriad Cherbourg-Equeurdreville
200 Rue de la Paix, Cherbourg | 2 star hotelfrom $82 -
Hotel le Louvre
Santa Maria Novella, Cherbourg | 2 star hotelfrom $80 -
Hotel Chantereyne
Santa Maria Novella, Cherbourg | Hotelfrom $84 -
Citotel Beausejour
Santa Maria Novella, Cherbourg | 2 star hotelfrom $59 -
Hotel Ambassadeur
Santa Maria Novella, Cherbourg | Hotel -
Hotel Napoleon
Santa Maria Novella, Cherbourg | Hotelfrom $70 -
Moderna Hotel
Santa Maria Novella, Cherbourg | 2 star hotelfrom $84 -
Hotel de la Gare
Santa Maria Novella, Cherbourg | 2 star hotelfrom $71 -
Hotel Renaissance
Santa Maria Novella, Cherbourg | 2 star hotelfrom $75 -
Hotel D'Angleterre
Santa Maria Novella, Cherbourg | Hotelfrom $68 -
Le Grand Hotel
Santa Maria Novella, Cherbourg | Hotelfrom $65 -
Hotel Le Curie
Rue Pierre Curie,12 Octeville, Cherbourg | Hotel -
Hotel Restaurant Lafayette
Santa Maria Novella, Cherbourg | Hotel -
Hotel Chimene
Santa Maria Novella, Cherbourg | Hotelfrom $80
