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Mass in France
... of the Eucharist and the concluding rites. Every Sunday I knew that I could go, pray and listen and not feel any different from those around me - who in reality, live a completely different life than what I'm accustomed to. Everyone of us who attended the mass all had in common at least one thing - our beliefs. In a country 4,000 miles away from everyone and everything that I care ...
Thanksgiving
Well, as most know - France doesn't celebrate thanksgiving. Which is a real bummer because instead I sat in 5 hours of class and gave a presentation. No thanksgiving spirit around! But as a group, we made up for it after finishing class. All of the students in the group from Charleston gathered at our friend Charlotte's for a makeshift thanksgiving day dinner! Everyone brought a plate and we had a pot luck meal!
I ...
Un vrai de vrai vieux port!
... que nous avons vues. Heureusement le soleil est de retour, car l'air de la mer est quand meme assez frais!
Ensuite, nous avons pris la route pour Nantes et nous sommes arrives chez nos amis Gilles et Ingrid en fin d'apres midi. Nous avons passe une belle soiree, nous etions tres heureux de les revoirs et aussi de renouer avec les apericubes!!!
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All aboard for Bordeaux
Another grey day but a little warmer at 17c. Today we have a pre booked excursion for the whole group with Maryse of Bordeaux Excursions. There is a small hitch as we have a misunderstanding about meeting times but at 9am we meet and set off in her immaculate minibus. As we have all toured vineyards before we have opted to go around Bordeaux city today.
It is about 2 hours to drive the 100 km to Bordeaux and there is ...
I do like to be beside the seaside!
... AD. It was an important church on the pilgrim route to Santiago de Compostela. There were later additions but the building and surrounding area were flooded and buried in sand and not rediscovered until the 1800s when it was renovated. It is a lovely church,but there is little information inside and none in English.
Then onto the shuttle and back on board for lunch and the almost compulsory afternoon nap.
And a great evening meal follows and yes, another early ...
Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Beach
- Swimming pool
- Kitchenette
- Free parking
- Pets allowed