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March 30, 2002

Nice

From Avignon we took a train southeast to Nice on the Mediterranean and stayed there in a virtual apartment in the Hotel Constadt a block from the water. Spent...

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March 28, 2002

Avignon France

Took the train from Barcelona to Avignon in the Provence area in the south of France. Stayed at Hotel Mignon on rue Joseph-Vernet. Cute little French hotel room but...

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March 09, 2002

European Popular Culture

Most days in Europe you would see at least once a wonderful display of affection between two young people-playful and sensuous-mostly kissing-but never offensive. And then they walk on as...

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March 02, 2002

Through Others' Eyes

In the hotel in Paris at breakfast one morning. I struck up a conversation with a woman that wasnīt speaking French to the waiter and she had avoided talking to...

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March 01, 2002

Bayonne & Biarritz

Bayonne is a beautiful Basque town in the south of France. I would not be surprised if the movie "Chocolat" was made here. We were told that Bayonne had...

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February 28, 2002

Paris

Well we have been in Paris less than 24 hours and have had many adventures already! We found a cute little Basque restaurant last night-Bob had squid in its own...

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February 21, 2002

A Good Thing

Itīs a Good Thing to take along a tour guide and in this group that will be Bob-most probably because he has the greatest need to know where he is...

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TVG Trains Better Than Hitching

High speed (TVG) trains travel over 200,mph. In 1965 when a college friend and I traveled through Europe; it took all night to get from Dover to Ostergard on a...

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