Premiere Classe Nevers - Varennes Vauzelles
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Day 5: Wine Tasting
Europe is known for its splendid wines. Loire has over twenty-two world class wines offered to the entire world because of their magnificent taste and quality.
Wine tastes like juice to me. the only difference though is ...
Day 4: Visit to Loire Valley
... architecture which has earned it a world heritage site status is one of the most visited places in the country. I can see why.
We are also going to go visit their vineyards. We are going to go sample the wine that they offer. It is free, so it does not cost us any money. It is good for us because we got here on the French Metro which is an underground subway that brought us here. It is quite fast. We got here in less than half ...
A late summer's day
... a chequered history having been occupied by Louis XVI's cousin in exile after her opposition to him during the revolution and, by the Germans during WW2. The market was on in town when we got there so we picked up few things for lunch from there, and also from the boulangerie (bakery) for a picnic by the lake out of town. Roger fancied a walk around the lake, since we couldn't find a forest to walk in. It was few k's more ...
A town called Auxerre
... we have followed different coloured lines painted on pavement to capture the important sites, today it was brass markers. We ended up (naturally) at the town's big cathedral. This one, like most of the others is about 900 years old, but had a few different features and one rather unusual addition. All of the cathedrals big or small, have their share of statues. This one was no exception, however we were surprised ...
My theory tested
... what. Most restaurants have three menus at different prices. Today the veal came from the 15€ menu, that must be the menu with offal. I will avoid that menu from now on and only go with the expensive menu. Will let you know how that works out. Don't worry, Lynee, kidneys will never make it to the Wednesday night menu at home. Drove through a very pretty Robin Hood-type forest on our adventures this morning. Autumn here is lovely, the forests ...