Timhotel Chartres Cathedrale
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Montreuil
Montreuil & Hotel
Montreuil was a great experience and a fasinating pace to go, so many sites and amazing veiws all aound and if your struggling with a place to go i do extremely recommend Montreuil. The hotel we stayed at makes you write in the centre of town which in my apinun is the exact place to be. Your around lots of people, plenty of restaurants, old fashion builds!
If you go to the same place and area we went to I hope you have and much fun as we ...
Can you believe it in modern France
Twice in two days we have been out to lunch to moderately up market places. On one occasion we were 'walk ups' and on the other Sandy made the booking in her name.
Both times I couldn't believe how long Sandy was taking to make up her mind. Can't recall details of first meal but the second place had a €38 "formula" for starter, ...
Nice local park and hotel
... So we have stopped at Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay on our way home....wow. I thought I was over abbayes/churches.. But this is wonderful, on the edge of the Rambouillet Forest, on massive grounds. It is very peaceful and relaxing. Built in the 1100's. Hard to believe we are an hour from Paris.
We had a cup of tea and walk around the grounds in the glorious ...
Weekly summary - Louye Week 3
... to point out to Bruce that we were being totally decadent at lunch and having orange presee (freshly squeezed OJ) and not wine. Wine in France at lunch is E3 and OJ is E5+
We all jumped into our Pug (their brand spanking new 208 Pug had an arvo off) and started our arvo drive - by the way if anyone knows the etymology of 'brand spanking new', I'd love to know. Our arvo conversation moved from stuuf about ...
Chartres
What to say about this day? It began well, then was a bit hectic, then exceedingly frustrating, then slowly but surely got better to end with pizza.
So let's unpack what all that actually looked like.
Having looked at train times and tour times the night before, we decided that we'd take the 11am train, which would get us to Chartres just after noon, thus leaving us plenty of time to wander about on our own before joining the 2pm English-language ...