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- Day 1
- Saturday, October 7, 2017 at 10:08 AM
- ⛅ 12 °C
- Altitude: 25 m
ScotlandEdinburgh Airport55°56’53” N 3°21’33” W
And it begins again...
October 7, 2017 in Scotland ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Time to get my life stuffed into a bag and jump on my flight over to France!
Feeling excited and slightly nervous.
It’s always hard leaving such amazing family and friends behind!
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- Day 2
- Sunday, October 8, 2017 at 11:40 AM
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Altitude: 41 m
FranceBoutiers-Saint-Trojan45°42’52” N 0°17’60” W
Spending time with my french family
October 8, 2017 in France ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
The sunshine welcomed me back to France yesterday! We spent the day with family- drinking “les trois c” (champagne, cointreau, citron) and eating great food.
Today we visit more family - eatRead more
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- Day 3
- Monday, October 9, 2017 at 9:48 PM
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 48 m
- FranceBoutiers-Saint-Trojan45°42’51” N 0°18’0” W
Lazy day :)
October 9, 2017 in France ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Stéphane has been busy today helping his parents with the gardening and fixing gates while I sat back and relaxed on the terrace!
French mumma and I went for a “petite promenade” around theRead more
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- Day 4
- Tuesday, October 10, 2017
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Altitude: 48 m
- FranceBoutiers-Saint-Trojan45°42’51” N 0°18’0” W
French cooking
October 10, 2017 in France ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
A good day today filled with French cuisine! Ratatouille and homemade bread for lunch, and tian provençal (oven cooked vegetables), canard, homemade cannelés de Bordeaux and of course French wine 🍷
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- Day 5
- Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at 9:05 PM
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitude: 41 m
- FranceBoutiers-Saint-Trojan45°42’52” N 0°18’0” W
Beautiful day for a bike ride
October 11, 2017 in France ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Gorgeous day so we got the bikes and cycled along the Charente - stopping for a picnic on the way! ☀️ I love all the autumn colours, les chateaux, les petites maisons françaises and the manyRead more
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- Day 6
- Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 11:00 PM
- 🌙 14 °C
- Altitude: 77 m
- FranceRuelle-sur-Touvre45°41’11” N 0°13’41” E
Exploring Angoulême with mamie
October 12, 2017 in France ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
Stéphane and I got taken around the beautiful city of Angoulême in the sunshine today - guided by Stéphane’s Mum and grannie. Excellent guides and such a cute place to visit with lovelyRead more
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- Day 7
- Friday, October 13, 2017
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Altitude: 188 m
- FranceLyon 0345°45’25” N 4°51’56” E
First bla bla car experience
October 13, 2017 in France ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Today, after an emotional goodbye to our French family- we drove across France to Lyon. We hitched a lift with “bla bla car” - very popular in France and a great idea!
We’re visiting CélineRead more
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- Day 8
- Saturday, October 14, 2017
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Altitude: 185 m
- FranceLyon 0345°45’24” N 4°51’50” E
Exploring Lyon
October 14, 2017 in France ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
After a lovely French breakfast of croissants, pain au chocolat et pain à la praline - we ventured into Lyon to explore the city!
Such a beautiful city- so many lovely buildings, boutique shops,Read more
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- Day 9
- Sunday, October 15, 2017 at 9:58 PM
- 🌙 18 °C
- Altitude: 185 m
- FranceLyon 0345°45’24” N 4°51’50” E
Sunny lazy sunday
October 15, 2017 in France ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
Lazy morning for us today! Went for a stroll around the markets to get some fresh bread, fruit and veg... then back to the flat for a nice pancake brunch :)
After we went for a walk around “LeRead more
