Pauillac, France

This marathon has a different theme every year. This one was "Ciricus" We dressed as Scottish Clowns and ran with 9000 crazy people dressed up like mardi gras running 26.2 miles (42KM) and hitting 22 wine stops along the way. We drank between 1.5 and 2 ...

We have been out of touch of a computer for the past five days so have some updating to do. Sept 6, Thursday - depart Paris We very successfully navigated the Paris metro with the six of us and our bags, two transfers during morning rush hour and ...

Our first day in Pauilliac, Full day - up at eight and off to tour wineries, Chateau Pichon Longeville and Chateau Poujoux - lovely wineries and wine. Then off to P for package pickup.  Margaret's package hadn't arrived so Sarah had to ...

Marathon Day!! Yippeeee!!! Surprisingly the morning after the pasta dinner festivities was not too terrible. I guess that last bottle of wine which we swiped was better off left for this evening as we thought! All cars were heading in the same ...