Cheverny and Chaumont

We saw two very different chateaux today. Cheverny reminded us of Downton Abbey complete with a large group of hound dogs ready to go hunting. Chaumont was like a Disneyland castle with a drawbridgeEn savoir plus
We saw two very different chateaux today. Cheverny reminded us of Downton Abbey complete with a large group of hound dogs ready to go hunting. Chaumont was like a Disneyland castle with a drawbridgeEn savoir plus
This morning we were in heavy mist just long enough to get all covered up in our rain gear (thanks Dad!) and then voila, it dried up. We decided against another castle today and instead had aEn savoir plus
We finished our trip with a shorter day ride along the Loire. We were on the designated bike trail all day, so it was fun to say "Bonjour" to other cyclists. Our quads got a workout because there wereEn savoir plus
We slept in and had English tea. We said good bye to Ross, who's flying to California for work and will be seeing Elly and James. We walked a half mile to the British Museum. Kate joined us afterEn savoir plus
Trish, Kate and I had a ball this morning at the Portabello Road Market.
This afternoon we strolled through the Victoria and Albert Museum. I loved the Chihuly blown glass. We tried on some medieval wear and saw one of Leonardo da Vinci's notebooks. We then stopped in atEn savoir plus
We started our day at a yoga class in a Lululemon store and it felt great to get stretched out. Then we tried to wrap our heads around all the treasures at the British Library - the Magna Carta, aEn savoir plus
London bridges, Tower of London, the Leaky Cauldron (from Harry Potter), Tate Modern Museum, the Globe Theater