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Stop – It’s Time for a Lunch Break!

Posted in France, Holiday, Travel, tagged , , , , , , on November 19, 2010 | 15 Comments »

I’m fairly easily pleased when it comes to many things. But for me one of my greatest joys is a leisurely lunch with a glass of wine! I’ve just come across a blog article by Ben from Adventures with Ben, who recounts the time that he visited Zimbabwe and had the best Chicken Sandwich he […]

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Dinan – our very own Dreamland

Posted in Brittany, France, French cuisine, Medieval townships, Tourism, Travel, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on August 30, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Christopher Nolan’s much-awaited, mind-bending blockbuster Inception sucked me into a dreamland far, far away. In the back of the Rennes movie theatre I was transported back to Paris, but not the Paris we know – a Paris where the streets could effortlessly fold on top of each other, where enormous fireless explosions popped up around […]

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Cancale – The World is Your Oyster

Posted in Brittany, France, French cuisine, Holiday, Tourism, Travel, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on August 19, 2010 | 2 Comments »

Falstaff: I will not lend thee a penny. Pistol: Why then the world’s mine oyster, Which I with sword will open. Falstaff: Not a penny. This famous quote from William Shakespeare’s celebrated The Merry Wives of Windsor ran through my mind a few weeks ago when I travelled to the idyllic seaside village of Cancale […]

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