What I learned while chasing the Plantagenets
Wow, it took awhile to write down everything that happened in France and what I took away from this trip.…
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More impressions from the Plantagenets tour in France
Even though we were chasing history, we saw so much more while touring the west of France. The west sounds…
L’idée Hall
We wanted to make the most of our last evening in France. The history tour had gone well and we…
A day trip to the castle of Amboise
As interesting a Tours was, there was ample time for a day trip. Since Tours lies on the Loire river…
More sightseeing in Tours
You cannot call me an early bird, but while in France I had always some time on my hands in…
The doors of Saumur, Fontevraud, Chinon, Poitiers, and Tours
The doors I cam across while on my history tour following the footsteps of the Plantagenets are simple stunning. Some…
Au Lapin qui fume
On our first evening in Tours we went for dinner a restaurant called ‘Au Lapin qui fume’. I love that…
Arriving in Tours
Tours was already our last stop on the Plantagenet trip and after enjoying two nights in an apartment in Poitiers,…
Auberge Chez Cul de Paille
After an exciting day in Chinon and a quick stroll around Poitiers, we needed sustenance and if possible, something delicious.…
More stuff to see in the historical center of Poitiers
The historical center of Poitiers was indeed a treasure trove and we spent a whole day walking around and exploring…
About me
Traveling is a way of life. While doing so I taste everything a country has to offer, and read a lot. There is nothing better though than enjoying all three at the same time. So come along for the ride.
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More impressions from the Plantagenets tour in France
Even though we were chasing history, we saw so much more while touring the west of France. The west sounds…
L’idée Hall
We wanted to make the most of our last evening in France. The history tour had gone well and we…
A day trip to the castle of Amboise
As interesting a Tours was, there was ample time for a day trip. Since Tours lies on the Loire river…
More sightseeing in Tours
You cannot call me an early bird, but while in France I had always some time on my hands in…
The doors of Saumur, Fontevraud, Chinon, Poitiers, and Tours
The doors I cam across while on my history tour following the footsteps of the Plantagenets are simple stunning. Some…
Au Lapin qui fume
On our first evening in Tours we went for dinner a restaurant called ‘Au Lapin qui fume’. I love that…
Arriving in Tours
Tours was already our last stop on the Plantagenet trip and after enjoying two nights in an apartment in Poitiers,…
Auberge Chez Cul de Paille
After an exciting day in Chinon and a quick stroll around Poitiers, we needed sustenance and if possible, something delicious.…
More stuff to see in the historical center of Poitiers
The historical center of Poitiers was indeed a treasure trove and we spent a whole day walking around and exploring…
About me
Traveling is a way of life. While doing so I taste everything a country has to offer, and read a lot. There is nothing better though than enjoying all three at the same time. So come along for the ride.
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