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Introduction
180km (112 miles) SW of Paris, 60km (37 miles) NE of Tours This town of 55,000 receives half a million visitors yearly, primarily to visit the Château de Blois. If time remains after a visit to the château, you may want to walk around the... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There -- The Paris-Austerlitz line via Orléans runs six trains per day from Paris (trip time: 1 hr. plus transfer waiting time at Orléans), costing 22€ ($29) one-way; from Tours, 8 to 13 trains arrive per day (trip time: 1 hr.) at a c... Continue reading »
Blois Travel Experiences
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Bath, England via Chenonceau, France
We left France after a wonderful stay in Chenonceau, France. We visited the Chateau Chenonceau and the Chateau Chambord. We took a balloo... Continue reading »
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Lunch break in Tours
Our next stop is a town called Tours. Strange name for a town but we stopped here for lunch. It was very busy with people buzzing aroun... Continue reading »
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Tours, France
ok, now where did i leave off?? first off, i should let everyone know that despite the fact that on these keyboards, it seems just easier... Continue reading »
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Cinderella
Everyone dreams of living in a castle and being a king or a princess. Usually, however, these dream castles do not contain little es... Continue reading »
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Jour 8 sur Amboise
... comme je n'ai pas eu beaucoup de temps dernièrement j'ai oublié de préciser dans le dernier message que nous avons "galérés gra... Continue reading »
