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11Nov

Remembrance Day in France

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Wednesday, November 11 Headed into Grasse this morning to catch some of the Remembrance Day ceremony at the memorial square. We were lucky to show up just in time as they started the ceremony within minutes of us arriving. Obviously it was all in French, Shelby said she could understand some of it. I was […]

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11Nov

Gorge de Verdon & Town of Castellane

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Monday, November 9 Today we hit the road, first stop was the town of Castellane where there is a chapel “Notre-Dame du Roc” honouring the Virgin Mary, and is one of the oldest monuments in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department. The rock (184 m high) on which the chapel is built is a natural marvel, towering above […]

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11Nov

Nice, Antibes & Cannes

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November 4-7 So our first few days in Grasse were spent exploring some of the coastal towns in the French Riviera. First stop was Nice. After lunch we hiked up to Castle Hill where there were amazing views all around Nice in all directions. The kids enjoyed the park at the top and the Nutella […]

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