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Carcassonne:Travel France-Travel Carcassonne Travel Video PostCard http//www.travelvideopostcard.com Carcassone, France, is a very pretty town very much in the south of France between Toulouse and the Mediterranean And Carcasssone its one of Europes fabled wall cities with a picture…
Preview of Everardt’s blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Bordeaux, France Entry Title: “Oysters, foie gras, cheese, and wine” Entry: “My first sight of Mont-Saint-Michel is across flat green water-logged fields dotted with sheep. It seems a mirage at first, a tiny protrusion above the landscape. As I get closer it grows, and seems even more surreal. Eventually I reach the causeway which now allows you to drive across to the car park below the walls, which gets flooded by the tide every day (tide times are published to prevent your car being flooded or washed away). Before the causeway was built you had to walk about a kilometer across the sands, between the tides. I arrive on a freezing cold night with no accommodation booked and wander up and down alleyways and steps and eventually choose a place to stay. Inside there are nooks and crannies and stairs everywhere, and along the corridors there are signed pictures and photographs of many of the people who have stayed here – among the assorted royalty, film stars, writers, etc, I find one signed by Leon Trotsky (who was later to be bludgeoned to death with a pick-axe in Mexico). There are hardly any restaurants open and I choose the vastly less expensive one of the 3 available, and have one of the worst meals I’ve ever had – nearby is a famous oyster-producing area and naturally I order oysters as …
Read MoreCarcassonne Medieval Castle France | Travel Video
The best European castle is in Carcassonne France. French travelers can visit and even stay within the wall of the medieval castle. This well done travel video on Carcassonne Castle in France is a must see for anyone who travels to France on vacation. Carcassonne Cité was built in the second half of the 19th century by Romans in the 1st century BC, Carcassonne has been occupied by the Visigoths in the 5th century, Charlemagne and Dame Carcas, in the 8th century, the Albigensians in the 13th century. Carcassonne is a fantasy vacation and a must see for those who love medieval castles. My Entertainment News | Travel | France my-entertainment-news.com
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