Provence and The Cote D'Azur


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August 17th 2006
Published: August 21st 2006
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August 17-19, 2006 Originally, Simone and I had planned to travel much of the French Mediterranean coastline, from Narbonne to Monaco. But, since this is the high-season for beach (la plage) vacations the roads near the ocean are just jam packed, especially the closer you get to Nice. So, instead, we decided to focus on Avignon (northeast of Limoux, and still in Provence and The Cote D'Azur).... Read Full Entry



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View from the balcony of our hotel room (left side).
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View from the balcony of our hotel room (right side). The building with the statue is the Palais des Papes.
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Boat ride.
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Pont d'Avignon with Palais des Papes in the background.
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Palais des Papes
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Local Residence.
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Local Residents.
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No stress.
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Some stress.



21st August 2006

Great Photos!
I've been to Avignon, and it's so spectacular! The entire coast with Monaco and Cote d'Azur is gorgeous. So glad you are getting to do this trip...it's making me really miss France!

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