Eglise Bastide

July 5th 2014
The drive from Andorra down to Toulouse was nothing short of breathtaking. The Pyrenees are spectacular enough as they are, but driving down through mountain passes made it even more so. The views seemed rather disappointing when we left the high peaks behind us and reached the mere foot hills. Between Toulouse and Bordeaux it was flat and boring. Not even the vineyards could compensate for the la ... read more

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2nd October 2014

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Beautiful Bordeaux
Looks as if you got to see lots of this gorgeous city. I checked the F1 chain and it looks like a winner for 2 or 3 people--cheaper than dorms. Unfortunately, it was the same price for 1-3 people, so not so good for a single--you lucky couple!

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