Last day of Paris
5 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
We took it extra slow today. We didn't want to rush anything so we went on a good relaxing walk in the park with Thor, then we went to the city centre on a french dinner in a cosy little restaurant.Читать далее
Giverny, the house of Monet
6 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Our first stop on our way to Normandy was Giverny, a small town where Claude Monet lived and painted. We went to see his mansion and ofcourse his gardens! Now we know where he got inspiration for hisЧитать далее
Honfleur
6 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Our lunch stop couldn't be better. Romantic little town by the sea, Honfleur. The sun was shining, seaguls were singing (ha, right) and we got the perfect spot for our table by the pier. The viewsЧитать далее
Caen, France
6 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
This was our afternoon stop. The city of Caen has a lot of history from early medival times which is shown by the castle and ww2 memorial of heavy fighting that happened here can also be found. We hadЧитать далее
Omaha Beach
6 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
Omaha beach is our pit stop and a perfect starting point for tomorrow as we will take a tour of D Day. We had a picnic on the beach, as the hotel (fortunately for us) restaurant just closed. We hadЧитать далее
D Day
7 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Off to a new day. And for start we visited a D Day monument, a museum and an american cemetary. You can still feel the presence of D Day in the air here. Amazing and heartbreaking at the same time.
Coutance
7 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
On our way down to Brittany we stopped at the top of the hill where a magnificant cathedral stands. You can see it kilometers away. A short stroll, a quick restock at the supermarket and we were off.
Granville
7 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Granville was our last stop before our next home exchange in Guer. We went to the lighthouse at the end of the cliff with views of the far away Brittany and the Mont Saint Michel bay. This redЧитать далее
Home exchange, house #3
8 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
What can we say but wow. We were greated with open arms by Thomas (son of Anna and Serge. Who are currently in our place in Ljubljana. Hi! Hope you have a great time there! :)) in this beautifulЧитать далее
Magic Foret de Broceliande
8 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
The king Arthur and the knights of the round table once gathered here and the table they say still exist somewhere in the magic forest filled with faries goblins and other creatures alike. We visitedЧитать далее
Asterix & Obelix (historical site)
9 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Brittany, the home of Asterix and Obelix. That's right :) We went to see a historical site with all the stones Obelix used to carry with him. The site near Guer is actually pretty spectacular. TheЧитать далее
La Gacilly, artistic village
9 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
We listened to Thomas's advice and took a tour around this artistic village. Little stone houses with colorful doors and windows are really charming! And the flowers- they are everywhere(in all of theЧитать далее
The prettiest french village of 2016
9 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
We just had to see the most beautiful village of France of 2016. It has that 'something', but it also has tourists. A lot of them. We liked Rochefort, but we weren't amazed by it. (Where is the river,Читать далее
Guer village fest
9 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
So after returning home we were greeted by a village fest in full swing. We had to take a look at the happening (it is just 2 minutes walk from the house after all). So the dinner plan went down inЧитать далее
Avranches
10 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Our firsts stop today. Beautiful view of Mont St. Michel from Jardin des Plantes that we visited.
Mont St Michel
10 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
You can see from a distance that this is a magical village. But the closer you get, more and more people you meet. We had no idea what were we getting into. It gets to the point when you can't evenЧитать далее
St. Malo and Dinard, port cities
10 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Sun, beach and burgers - that was our afternoon in Dinard. After bad attempt to visit St. Malo(no parking, unfortunately -because the city looks amazing from the outside and a lot of sailboats in theЧитать далее
Auto musem
11 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
So we learned there is a massive car museum just 15 minutes from the house. We had to see it. After the first hall we were already amazed by the collection but the halls kept on coming. This museum isЧитать далее
Rennes
11 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Rennes is just about 40km away from our house, so we went to see the old city centre and it's famous wooden houses. It's pretty big city(you can compare it to ljubljana). The wooden houses are lovelyЧитать далее
Week #2
12 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
It's been two weeks on the road already! Wow!
For me, Brittany is a house heaven(I love old stone fascades, as it really gives the charm to the village). I could walk around all day and just look atЧитать далее
Damgan seashells beach
12 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
We ditched the Damgan's 'must see' sandy beach when we saw 'No dogs allowed' sign and just few miles away discovered beach with hardly any people. And wait for this - all the sand was covered inЧитать далее
Vannes
12 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Vannes is a port town with little narrow streets, old wooden houses and a lot of cute petite butique stores. It reminded us a little of Piran. We loved it! 😍
Foxtraveler
Jaaa, ful lustno! 🚩 Pa same take trgovince s kjut stvarmi. Ure bi lahko tm prezivela 😊
Pornic :)
14 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
As sad as it is to leave Guer and Brittany behind it is time to move. This time into heart of France. On our way to Liglet we had a couple of stops. First was the little port town of Pornic. The nameЧитать далее
Nantes
14 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Nantes, famous for its Ile de machine - elephant 🐘 But that's not nearly all what this city has to offer. A bunch of cafes and pattiseries in the old city centre, which reminded us of LjubljanaЧитать далее
Home exchange, house #4
14 августа 2016 г., Франция ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
We're in Liglet. Yup, exactly. We're in the middle of nowhere(actually we're in the centre of France), where you can hear nothing except crickets chirping, wind blowing through the leaves and seeingЧитать далее
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Pariška riviera 👒🍹🌞🌊