Category: Europe

• The Dordogne, France – Road Trip

  We’ve exchanged the sophistication of Paris for rustic, rural France.  We arrived into Bordeaux via the high speed train network and headed straight out again in our newly acquired campervan.  On the way to St Emilion, in the heart of acres of green, luscious vineyards, we stopped at, what seemed to me to be, the…

  Sharlene Zeederberg

  June 25, 2011

  Europe, Road Trips, Travel

  Brantome, Castelnaud, Dordogne, road trips, road trips in france, Sarlat, south of france, St Emilion, travel notes

• Long weekend in Paris

  We have been in Paris for four days and today we make our way south to the wine capital of Bordeaux.  Paris is absolutely gorgeous.  And the Parisians are wonderful.  People often say Parisians are rude and obnoxious, but we have only found them to be courteous, helpful and very relaxed.  Compared to Londeners, their…

  Sharlene Zeederberg

  June 20, 2011

  Europe, Travel

  Eiffel tower, France, Montematre, paris, Sacra Coure, things to do in france, things to do in Paris, travel notes, Weekend in Paris