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Montpellier
All we wanted was to relax, and that’s what this easy Mediterranean city has to offer. It was perfect. One easy train ride, and an easier walk to the hotel later, and we were in the enchanting...
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Lyon
This city is beautiful. Two rivers gracefully carving though colorful apartment filled hills give the best cityscapes. Out time here was colorful as well. Many ups and downs. We arrived mid afternoon...
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Mont St Michel
I don’t think anyone has seen a cooler anything than this place. It’s literally a castle on an island. Another 6:00AM train later, and we arrived to the small town of Ponterson, home base...
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Bayeux, Normandie
War is real. Real bad. And the effects were ever present throughout Bayeux [By-you]. We took the 6:00AM train from Paris to this northern city. The air was salty and warm, and the smell was pleasant....
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Croissants are Hard: A Cooking Class Story
The second day Paris, we did a cooking class. This time, everyone was part of it. From the title, you probably guessed it, we made croissants. They are simultaneously easier and harder than I thought...
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Paris
Cathedrals. Gelato. Cathedrals. Gelato. Eiffel Tower. The summary of our Parisian adventure. We picked Camryn’s little brother, Ty, up from the airport to join us on our French adventure. There’s...
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Bruges
This is the place to be. So much brick. Little canals. Plazas everywhere. Bikes everywhere. What a vibe. Bruges is a delight. I highly recommend everyone to go here. The restaurants are expensive, and...
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Brussels
One late night train later and we’re on the European continent. The train ride was remarkably smooth and short. High speed rail is amazing. Brussels is a wild city. There is stuff everywhere here....
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Cams Cooking Class Extravaganza
When I first started thinking about this trip, I wanted to do international culinary school at Le Cordon Bleu (LCB). Three months in 3 different countries to get a culinary diploma. Unfortunately, there...
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London
London. What a city. It’s simultaneously massive and tiny. Around every corner is some sort of architecture that would be a feature piece in Alberta (Think Princess Theatre in Edmonton, but everywhere)....