Our first day in Dijon was fairly damp with persistent light showers. The best remedy seemed to be the remarkable 'Muses des Beaux Arts', a museum located in the Palais des Ducs, the palace built byRead more
Second day in Dijon and the showers are not quite gone, but definitely on the retreat. Plenty of blue sky and sunshine as long as you had plenty to do if a shower came along. It was market day whichRead more
Another nice day on the horizon and we have a tour booked to get out in the country and see some of the country. Our tour guide is actually an american, Steve (or Stevie in French :) ) and we are theRead more
Another fine day and the plan is for a self guided trip - to Beaune, one of the wine communes of the Côte de Beaune subregion of the Burgundy wine region. But for us it was just another interestingRead more
This was the day for the big trip up to the top of Schafbergspitz (mountain? I would say so) on the Schafbergbahn Cog Railway. A long, long way up some of it steep enough to be thankful that theRead more
Phil Douglas Our studio apartment is in part of what remains of a 17 th century (or older) mansion - probably the kitchen - this photo doesn't do justice to how truly old the building looks and feels but the apartment is really homey.
Phil Douglas Our Dijon street