Monday, February 25, 2008

Southwest France - Day 1 - Angouleme

Angouleme:

Wikipedia Link

Places of Interest:

"St-Martial's space - Angoulême"
"Audio Tour: Champ de Mars - Angouleme"
"Audio Tour: Avenue Gambetta - Angouleme"
"Museum of the Archaeological society - Angoulême"
"South ramparts - Angoulême"
"Town Hall - Angoulême"
"Hôtel de ville - Angouleme"

"Audio Tour: Les Halles - Angouleme"
"Audio Tour: Place du Palet - Angouleme"
"Upper Town - Angoulême"
"Audio Tour: Square Saint André - Angouleme"
"Audio Tour: Cathédrale Saint Pierre - Angouleme"
"St.Peter's Cathedral - Angoulême"
"Old Bell ringer's chapel - Angoulême"
"Old town houses - Angoulême"
"Rue de Beaulieu - Angoulême"
"North Ramparts - Angoulême"
"Beaulieu Square - Angoulême"
"Ladent Tower - Angoulême"

Pictures:




Angouleme Map:

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Spain

Route:
Barcelona, Spain
Valencia, Spain
Alicante, Spain

Murcia, Spain

Restaurants:



Las Cadenas Comfortable restaurant
Apóstoles 10 E - 30001 Murcia
Distance: 0.1km
Well-run by the couple who own it. Welcoming but not luxurious, it offers cuisine of multiple flavours, balanced with traditional dishes and those from other areas.
2
Acuario Comfortable restaurant
pl. Puxmarina 3 E - 30004 Murcia
Distance: 0.1km
A family-run business near the cathedral. It has a split-level lounge and a private room, offering local dishes.
3
Hispano Comfortable restaurant
Arquitecto Cerdá 7 E - 30001 Murcia
Distance: 0.2km
Enjoying great prestige in the town, thanks to its long and established experience. Mediterranean gastronomy is the basis of its cuisine. Try its varied selection of Murcia tapas!
4
Mesón Las Viandas Tapas bar
Pascual 2-4 E - 30004 Murcia
Distance: 0.3km
Bar-restaurant type establishment run by two brothers, with a good number of tables for tapas. The cured ham and "migas murcianas" are among its specialities.



Cartagena, Spain
Granada, Spain
Málaga, Spain
Sevilla, Spain
Lisboa, Portugal
Porto, Portugal


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Saturday, February 23, 2008

Southwest France - Day 1

Train to Angouleme from Paris.

Rent the car from Angouleme station, and start visiting Angouleme:


Day 1 Map:

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Southwest France - General

Tripped between 31 Oct - 5 Nov

Route:

Day 1:
Paris to Angouleme with train
"Angoulême, France"
"Cognac, France"
"Domaine des Etangs - MASSIGNAC" - Spend the night

Day2:
"Limoges, France"
"Périgueux, France"
"Bordeaux, France" - Spend the night

Day3:
"Dune du Pilat"
"Bordeaux, France" - Spend the night

Day4:
"Le Verdon-sur-Mer, France" - Take the ferry
"Royan, France"
"La Rochelle, France"
"Poitiers, France" - Spend the night

Day5:
"Tours, France"
"Orléans, France"
Back to Paris by car


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Friday, February 22, 2008

Wednesday, February 20, 2008