Novotel Chartres
Avenue Marcel Proust, BP 817, Chartres Cedex Chartres, Centre, 28011, France
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Versailles and Chartres
... complete with a farm and animals, a lighthouse, peasants houses, a lake, a mill for her to play with. Quite amazing!
We moved on to Chartres in the evening and are parked on a roadside parking strip with a view of the lighted Cathedral. We strolled into the town this evening, over cobbled bridges and lanes, past leaning half-timbered shops and restaurants, to peek-a-boo views of the haunting Cathedral. The town was ...
Peter's version - he posts at last!
... 1 credit. Magnifique - non! We had been warned on ridiculous Internet costs... So, having ditched the UK's O2 card because of similar instantaneous emptying of roaming account, I will need to be careful with Orange. I'm close to going technologically naked, but the option for emergencies is good, at least that is what we accept as the norm now. The Europeans are on notice to sort this out by the next time we come - we ...
Built in thirty years.
... also loved the stained glass shop with old and contemporary glass work and was very tempted to buy a gorgeous lead light nativity scene but realize that it would not travel well!
These travel blogs often talk a lot about food, but it is always an interesting experience. We ventured out in the icy rain for dinner and had a wonderful meal. I did the order and Peter said Moi aussi which was a good shortcut! We thought we had ordered soup for entree but we got ...
Parlez vous Francais?
... can do it. It took two Metro trains to get there and we were fully stretched with our cases etc on the crowded underground, but we did it. Peter is the hero as he carries two cases every time there are stairs, which is often. We found the Trains Grande Lignes and had to validate our Eurail pass, helped by a delightful station assistant and then wait for the platform number to come up for the TER train to Chartres. Sweet relief as we sat back and watched the French ...
Dia tranquilo visitando Basilicas e Catedrais..
... uma delicia...
Devidamente alimentados fomos em direcao a Catedral aguardar o inicio do tao esperado Chartres en Lumieres.... sentamos num cafe e eu pedi um expresso e a Deia um cha.... As 10pm pontualmente comeca o espetaculo. Ha um circuito delimitado por luzes azuis nas calcadas levando aos diversos predios que possuem essa iluminacao especial. Na verdade e algo bastante parecido com o que vimos em Blois, mas sem narracao e espalhado pela cidade. ...



