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Graffiti at entrance of Grasse
Smelling the Roses in Grasse

April 30th 2011
Grasse is about an hour away by train from Nice. The climate in that area is conducive to the cultivation of flowers so over the last 100 plus years, a number of perfume houses have set up shop in Grasse. Similarly to Monaco, my little iPhone map (although very helpful) didn't really show that going from the train station to the first place I wanted to visit would require climbing someth ... read more
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