Going home… 🙁 Our wake-up call rudely did that at the ghastly hour of 4:45am! Getting to the airport was quite easy. With our luggage piled onto a cart we used to unload the car yesterday, we walked five minutes Read More …
Check out the video Steve made of our home away from home. Note, though, that although he is an excellent photographer, he still needs a little more practice with a video camera and narration 🙂 (click image for video) Read More …
This morning, Franck called and we made arrangements to see La Maison des Deux Cloches in Magny-les-Villers, the next village over. It is a charming, older, less updated home on the second floor of a multiple home building. You access Read More …
WARNING!!! If you intend to read this post all the way through, grab a glass of your favourite beverage and settle in – it’s a long one… We had a lot of distractions today, which helped keep our minds off Read More …
This will always be known as the day that Chaos died. We didn’t do too much today. Steve had twisted his knee a couple of days earlier and wasn’t able to get around as well as he would have wanted. Read More …
We chose to skip the chateau breakfast and ate at a patisserie in Frontenex, about halfway back between the chateau and Albertville. Then we headed into the more rugged parts of the Alps. We chose a road a little south Read More …
Travel day… Before we left on this holiday, we planned to go into Paris for a day or two but, once we got to the restful and relaxing Bourgogne area and settled in, we had no burning desire to head Read More …
We woke up to rain again, which cleared up late morning. Back into Beaune we went where first we made a reservation for Thursday afternoon for a wine tasting lesson that will last a couple of hours. That should be fun – more Read More …
Today was market morning in Beaune again. This time, we got there early enough to not only have breakfast, but to wander around all the stalls before the vendors started dismantling and leaving. We bought 2 brioches each – raisin Read More …
Today was a very lazy day, topped off by the most lovely dinner in a neighbouring village. We slept in a bit longer this morning, and I stayed in bed reading while Steve showered and collected our breakfast from Katherine. Then, Read More …