Kev getting into it!

Wine tasting in Lyon

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September 17th 2006
On our way to the French Riviera we spent one night in the wine region town of Lyon. We stopped at JC's winery and did some tastings. Kev really got into it! Tonight we had a traditional French Dinner. Yes, that involves French Onion Soup followed by Escargo (snails) and Frogs Legs. Suprisingly, they were quite nice. The frogs legs were a hit with most people on tour. ... read more

Europe » France » Rhône-Alpes » Lyon

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