Hotel des ducs Dijon

5 rue Lamonoye Dijon, Burgundy, 21000, France

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Les Trois Glorieuses

A travel blog entry by chipandjoni

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... us by. We saw a wide variety of costumes, some of which I have pictured here. Runners were from all over the world including a group from Japan with their “I (heart) Burgundy” t-shirts. About 10 minutes later as we strolled down the road to return to our apartment we saw one lone runner still approaching town. All the official trucks and vehicles with their lights flashing were behind her. After giving ...

Back To School and Armistice Day

A travel blog entry by chipandjoni

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... marched down to the town war memorial (there is also one of these in every town, naming the soldiers who died in the first and second world wars), playing marches that we had never heard. Except for the little trombonist, everyone was able to march in step and play at the same time! At the war memorial, the mayor read the speech that President Sarkozy had read that morning at the Arc de Triomphe. The band played the national anthem ...

Differences

A travel blog entry by chipandjoni

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The first time I did laundry here, our landlord, Bertrand, told me that in France you have to be patient. Now that we have been in France for over seven weeks, I (Joni) thought it might be fun to write about some of the differences between life in France and the United States, some of which have required some patience on our part. But as we say to the students on the Ambassadors trip, "different" doesn't mean “wrong”!
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“Crème de Cassis” & Signage

A travel blog entry by chipandjoni

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... a Kir is Aligoté wine and Crème de Cassis. [In the states they still call the drink a Kir even if they just use any white wine they have on hand.] The proportions are one part Cassis to two parts white wine. If you have SuperCassis, its one part Cassis to four parts white wine. Of course, these recipes can be varied to taste and that in its self makes a fun game!

A “Kir Royale” is Crème de Cassis mixed with Champagne ...

Paris Visit and a little bit more…

A travel blog entry by chipandjoni

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... the "Buffalo Grill". We’ve noticed this chain in France on numerous trips with the Minnesota Ambassadors, and believe it or not we were craving some American-style food. The Country & Western music was blaring, there were statues of Native Americans and Totem Poles, and there was a mounted buffalo head just inside the door. The menus had pictures of cowboys, and before dinner we were brought a small bowl of popcorn. ...

This hotel was formerly known as: Minotel Des Ducs

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