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Monthly Archives: August 2021
Last Touring Day in France: Arles, Olives, and an Artist Light Show
Today is our last touring day in France. We will visit Van Gogh’s Arles, an olive farm, and see an artist’s light show that is touring internationally in its birthplace. Normally we would take the morning tour and pack in … Continue reading
Avignon in the Burgundy Region of France
Today we are in the beautiful French city of Avignon in Burgundy. This is one of the few remaining cities that has all its city walls still in place; the walls stretch for over three miles. At our berth along … Continue reading
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Tagged Avignon, France, Les Halles, Palace of the Popes, Palsis des Papes, Papal Curio, Pont Benezet, Uniworld
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Viviers and Grignan, France, and a Truffle Dog
If a town could ooze charm, this is it. Today we are in Viviers, France right on the Rhone. This well-preserved medieval town thrived in both the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Some writers call it an “architectural open-air museum”. … Continue reading
The Twin Cities of Tain L’ Hermitage and Tournon, France along the Rhone River
After sailing all night on the Rhone, we are docked at Tain L’ Hermitage, France for a visit to the twin cities of Tain L’ Hermitage and Tournon. After breakfast, we walked over to the historic Romanesque church built on … Continue reading
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Tagged France, Hermitage Hill, Rhone, Rhone River, St. Julian's Church, Tain L' Hermitage, Tournon, Uniworld
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Lunch with the Count de Rully at his Chateau in Burgundy, France
Today our river cruise ship is docked in Macon, France in the Burgundy region. The focus in this area is on wine and gastronomy. There are small villages here with four-star restaurants and the fields are filled with vineyards as … Continue reading
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An International Traveler Again
There has been a long drought, but Natasha is once again an international traveler. Boris and I left today for France to take a river cruise through Burgundy and Provence. The rules continue to change-including a change in COVID testing … Continue reading
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Tagged France, SS Catherine, Uniworld
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