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Travel Blogs from Fréjus
Day 9: Visit to the Beach
... thing is that we payed nothing to come swim here. It was free, which I thought was dumb because the government could easily make money out of such a beautiful place. I would recommend this place to everyone who likes to swim and enjoys their days outside taking the sun. This place is also a great place to take picture in. The were countless things and ways to take pictures for those that enjoy taking shots of our environment. ...
We return to the ancestral manse
... and we couldn’t give Manfred authoritative directions. Maybe the roads had changed since we’d lived there, we thought hopefully. But by the combined authority of our intermittently functioning memory banks and Manfred’s GPS we arrived in St Paul de Vence. Everything looked pretty much as it had. We drove to the Espace Sainte Claire, a multi-story car park, for church. The "International Church in the French Riviera" was perhaps the world’s ...
We sail the seven C's
... desert was “mousse de fromage blanc à la crème de marron,” creamed chestnuts with a fresh white cheese that’s sort of a cross between yogurt and quark. And of course there was wine and espresso. Culinary heaven over the Réal Collobrier! After this Provençal feast we drove back to Taradeau, where we were invited for drinks on the terrasse with Felix, Ina, and Lisa. The company, and the view over the valley as the sun set, were the perfect ending to a perfect ...
Sailing From Allicante to Frejus
... zee. weinig te vrezen onder deze omstandigheden. mis geanticipeerd. midden in de nacht ging t olielampje branden. ik had die dag ervoor nog de olie gepeild en van een motor met nog geen 100 draaiuren zou je geen problemen verwacghten. wat bleek, een paar bouten zaten ietwat los en de motor lekte olie. geen reserve bij natuurlijk en dus om half 2 `s nachts de zeilen maar gehesen bij windstil weer om te dobberen richting een haven. t was nog geen 5km, maar toch deden we er ...
Driving through Provence!
... time to see any museum's or his house.
We then took a large, new toll road to get us to Frejus quickly. We were able to go about 130 kph, and had to pay 10 Euro for the privilege of driving this road. After making a wrong turn, we finally made it to Frejus where we checked in and enjoyed strolling on the beach and the harbor and having a nice seafood dinner.
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