Ibis Niort
260 avenue de La Rochelle Niort, Poitou-Charentes, 79000, France
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Day 14 - St Aubin de Comier - Marans
... I am craving veges!! It was enough to fill the gap, but most importantly the bubbly was really nice!!
We spent the evening not only enjoying our bubbly but also listening to the sound of thunder. Maybe the weather we have been having might be coming to an end.
Don’t really want to repeat a day like today if we can help it, but we are now behind in our schedule so it may have to be another long day on the road ...
We explore Niort
The weather was still cool and damp, but we still enjoyed the charm of this city 40 kms west of our house sit. It is situated at the entry to the Charente-Marais recreational area of swamps and canals, which we will explore later this month, but there were still some lovely bicycle trails along the river.
The Donjon fortress was as interesting for the ceramic exposition displayed there as it was for its own 11th C sake.
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On marche a les marches.
... the crowd seemed more than the organizers had expected. Indeed, walking up the main road at one point the road narrowed between booths which should not have been so tightly arranged, and the resultant bottleneck caused the crowd to pack in so tightly no-one was able to move, let alone shop from the said booths. It took us about 20 minutes to get through the half block… it was a little bit frightening for a few minutes, but the crowd was all ...
Sitting Pretty
... about 40 kms away.
This is a wonderful situation for us, a very different experience from the usual driving and camping. The owners, B and C, are expat Brits who have lived here for 7 years. They have headed off to Spain in their small motorhome. The house has all of the modern conveniences and is very comfortably decorated and furnished, and comes complete with a hot tub and swimming pool (the pool is ...
Das 2. Seminar in Saint Jean d'Angély
... und Käse gemacht haben. Abends wurden noch die Ziegen mit der Maschine gemolken. Und natürlich haben wir gaaaaaaaaaanz viel Käse gegessen, ich würde behaupten, den besten Käse der Welt.
An einem anderen Tag haben wir eine Exkursion ins Marais Poitevin gemacht, das wir im Kanu unter Regen singend erkundet haben. Danach gings noch nach La Rochelle, wo wir zu Abend gespeist haben.
Außerdem haben wir mit der ganzen Gruppe eine dégustation gemacht, zu der jeder Produkte ...



