View from Tournon Sur Rhone

Tain L'Hermitage and Tournon-sur-Rhone

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August 27th 2009
Today is Thursday and the only reason I know that is from the daily program! I continue to try the daily breakfast special, today was crepe with berries and it was so good! Of course I also had to have croissant and today I had 2! This morning we started with an onboard private lecture from the famous chocolate house, Valrhona. We had a powerpoint presentation and learned all about how to choc ... read more

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