Hotel d'Arlatan Arles
26, rue du Sauvage, BP 109 Arles, Provence, 13631, France
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24 décembre : Visite aux Baux-de-Provence
C'est la veille de Noël ce qui signifie que notre principale activité aujourd’hui sera de nous goinfrer en fin de soirée. Cela nous laisse donc le champ libre pour aller explorer un brin la Provence, d’autant que les magasins sont pratiquement tous fermés aujourd’hui. Il fait encore très beau aujourd’hui mais le Mistral souffle à pleins poumons. Comme le dit la chanson, il faudra bien se couvrir ! Nous choisissons d’aller ...
23 décembre : Préparation du Réveillon
... visiter le boucher de Patricia pour compléter les achats. Pendant que Sabine et Pat sont dans la boucherie, j’en profite pour faire un petit tout du cœur historique du village à la recherche de la maison de Nostradamus. Je ne l’ai pas trouvé mais j’en ai profité pour me balader un peu et profiter du beau ...
Ru-eens
... with the 'When in Rome....' thing. And yes, this was once a part of the Roman Empire!)
We ended up driving into the center of Martigues (the town which we had been staying at with M) which is a cute little village spanning an island and an inlet of the Etang de Berre. We stopped to eat at a fairly hopping restaurant called Cote Sud (attached to the Hotel Ibis), where T had a mixed grill of veal chops, steak, roasted veggies, and frites, and ...
Sur le Pont d'Avignon
... period during the 14th and 15th century known as the Babylonian Captivity. I am ashamed to admit that I previously had no idea that this period of European history existed or why I should be excited to go see Avignon, but T convinced me (based on his multiple courses of European history!), and now I have learned much.
We navigated in and found a parking garage. Driving/navigating in ancient Roman/French cities is the most terrifying part of the ...
Campervan Kaput
... aren't paying and it is clean and close to town. Tomorrow we should find out more about what they plan to do with us. The campervan probably can't be fixed here in Arles, so we may end up with it in Avignon...or they may find us something else...or...well, who knows what else. We are going with the flow.
Last night we treated ourselves to a very nice meal in ARles. ...



