Chartres Hostel

... went to eat by ourselves. Anyways, that was our crazy day. Wednesday, we took a couple great day trips out to Chartres cathedral and Versailles palace. Versailles was great, but they had these terrible nouveau art pieces, right in the middle of the ...

... an older couple got in our section speaking French.  And French words came to me!  I asked them from where they came--Chartres!-- and I told them that I lived in Paris for a while and I loved the cathedral.  They were very kind and told me ...

... see the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and some other stuff. We're having a fun time, are REALLY tired and looking forward to staying at the hotel in Chartres tomorrow night after visiting Versailles. Here's some pics for everyone. :) More soon..... ...

... would look better in Europe. Hey Ho. Pas mal, apparently the brickes were brough in from Marseilles and the staied-glass windows from Chartres. As I said, pas mal and the area around it has a serenity totally alien to the rest of Ho Chi Minh. War Remnants ...

... be so sterile and boring. There would be no organization of society, no richness of culture, far fewer architectural wonders. Chartres Cathedral in France, Borobudur in Indonesia, the Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, all replicated in miniature here, would ...

... airport. by the time he was in the air i was in chartres, south and west of Paris, and refreshingly small and walkable. Chartres is where i learned to be alone, and it was wonderful. my two days there were filled mostly with bagettes and visits to ...

... Valley and Barcelona, two places which almost made it into my itinerary but got cut out due to the time restriction Go to Chartres cathedral in France, something I would have done if I'd had an extra day in Paris. Well there you have it, it's been ...

... oppulent and as majestic as their European rivals.  Now, they aren´t as impressive I´m sure as Notre Dame or Chartres Cathedral and they aren´t as impressive as the Vatican, but that is because these cathedrals overwhelm you by shear size whereas ...

... , but my mind is made up. I'm still on my way home, But i'm taking my time about it. One question remains: where will i be for the World Cup? *1) Toledo, Spain 2) Chartres, France 3) Evora, Portugal 4) Cordoba, Spain 5) Salamanca, ...

... many of Paris' tourist sites. Also, we will meet up with Alex's sister. Wednesday, we are taking the RER trains to Versailles and Chartres, beautiful nearby palaces. Thursday, we are heading up to the D-Day beaches in Normandy. Take care, everyone! ...

... any normal tourist could dream of doing in the city, including strange things like the Sewer tour, and day trips to Chartres and Versailles. I learned that drinks along the Champs-Élysées are very expensive, while last minute Opera tickets to the ...