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Day 6: Marseille
... we had just had our minds blown over on Frioul because of the views, and up here we were looking at the same scene from a different angle, and it blew our minds again. You just can't get enough spectacular. We toured the cathedral and stood in for a little bit of the service that was going on in the lower level. I cried. Tommy took a picture of me crying. Then we hugged. The rest of the afternoon and evening we took it easy, hanging out in the same Irish pub as last night, then having ...
The Winds of Toulon
... Regardless, dinner was excellent. Rack of Lamb for me tonight, and it was perfect. After dinner, we went to the main theater for the Captain’s greeting and a Broadway revue show. The captain was the highlight of the show. He’s extremely funny (and Greek). The show was ok, just about what you would expect for a cruise shipAfter the show, it was bed time…
Tomorrow, our last port for a couple of days, ...
#KamiProbs
... my revenge on France, rather on Carrefour, a store that's like Target, I set out to find their nail polish. Thanks to marissa I now go into stores and pretend like I'm browsing the nail polish but instead just paint my nails. Voila! Free nail polish. Well much to my chagrin all their nail polish bottles were in packages! I could not get to them.
One day Carrefour, I will get my revenge.
And that's my rant for ...
"weekend" is "weekend" in French
... for about 30 minutes and then another 40 on the bus ride. Turns out they were from Boston, the gentleman had just retired and so they were touring around France for 3 months. The woman had lived near Nice as a child for a couple years so it was kind of like coming home. ALSO, they had two children who were adopted from Korea! I don't know about you all, but I don't meet many people with kids who are adopted, so when that was revealed we had so much more to talk about. ...
OK place - bad time to go
We missed the summer lavender fields. If you really dig modern painting, Aix-en-Provence may hold some charm. Not a bad town, just nothing really spectacular.
Nancy liked the shopping in the old town during the market day.
My pic is a bit snarky. Just showing what is undoubtedly the worst (somewhat) functionally aircraft carrier in the world, the Charles de Gaulle.
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