Le Calendal

... .  I did a little brainstorming but all in all, I really didn't pour all my efforts into it.  We had lunch at Le Calendal again today and of course, no dessert meant that we needed to go get ice cream again.  We didn't have translation ...

... be fairly late [always call if you will be late or the front desk may easily be closed], but would be there soon.  Hotel Calendal - nice hotel, room 36 was on 3rd floor and 1 or 2 milion stairs to the room.  No elevator - but, nice hotel.  ...

... some of the sights after we got some lunch.    We selected a Rick Steves' recommendation for the Hotel Calendal.  We were greated by a gentleman who spoke English and got us a outdoor patio table with ample shade.  ...

Thank goodness for Pepto Bismol.  Claudia made a nice recovery from her bout of food poisoning, we had a delightful stay in Alassio, and would have enjoyed a day spent at the beach, lounging at a typical Italian beach club, sipping campari.  As ...

Tuesday June 14 Another beautiful day and after breakfast we loaded on the bus and were off to the hilltop town of Les Beax, about a 25 minute drive outside of Arles. A castle like ruins on an almost a lunar landscape sits above a medieval town. It ...

Saturday June 11 I got up early to go out and take photos before the crowds came in on Saturday, as it was market day. I was out by 6:45 am and it was somewhat foggy, but vendors were already setting up for the market in the old town streets and the ...