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Trading Spaces in France

In and around France

A man walked down grandma's street last year in Pacific Beach, CA with fliers asking to exchange houses.  Nai'a got a hold of one of those fliers and asked grandma to take her there.  It was a place she dreamed of going since beginning school.  She has studied French since Kindergarten and now her sister is following suit.  Well, grandma said yes and the plans began.  It started as a trip for grandma and Nai'a and then grew to include sister, Amelia and mom.

So here we are in a wonderful stone house in the French countryside as our adventure begins...

Route taken and entries by Real Traveler The Eiffel Girls

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    Day One

    Delincourt, France | Jul 22 '07 | Reviews: 0

    Finding this beautiful house was a bit of a challenge on just a couple hours of sleep after a day of travel.  We missed a couple turns in the... Continue reading »

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    Day Two

    Gisors, France | Jul 23 '07 | Reviews: 0

    A quiet day with not much travel, as we are still adjusting to being halfway across the world.  We all slept in and then made the short trip t... Continue reading »

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    Day Three

    Giverny, France | Jul 24 '07 | Reviews: 0

    Another adventure in store for the travelers.  This time we visited the home of Claude Monet.  This is one of the places that Nai'a dream... Continue reading »

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    Day Four and Five

    Paris, France | Jul 25 '07 | Reviews: 1

         A whirlwind trip to Paris is the best way to describe our 2 day trip.  We rode into Paris on the train and then found... Continue reading »

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    Day Six and Seven

    Delincourt, France | Jul 27 '07 | Reviews: 0

    A day of rest before our trip to Italy... We worked on scrapbooks and stayed in our pajamas just about the entire day!!!  But a day in Delinco... Continue reading »

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    Days Eight through Ten

    Venice, Italy | Jul 29 '07 | Reviews: 1

    Thank god we left for the Beauvais airport (the alternate for Paris) early!!!  We drove around... Continue reading »

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    Days Eleven and Twelve

    Delincourt, France | Aug 02 '07 | Reviews: 0

    Back from Venice to a much quieter and less hectic existence.  We loved our trip to Italy but we are happy to be back in the French countrysid... Continue reading »

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    Day Thirteen

    Auvers, France | Aug 04 '07 | Reviews: 0

    Today we went on another short journey to see the last home of Vincent Van Gogh.  The drive was about 45 minutes and the best part of the driv... Continue reading »

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    Day Fourteen and Fifteen

    Versailles, France | Aug 05 '07 | Reviews: 0

    We wanted another lazy day after all of our adventures.  So we spent the morning doing scrap booking and school work.  The girls love the... Continue reading »

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    Day Sixteen and Seventeen

    Paris, France | Aug 07 '07 | Reviews: 0

    After our crazy and hectic day in Versailles it was a good day for some down time.  The girls were scheduled for Pony Club in the afternoon so... Continue reading »

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