The “yellow house” is the one that Van Gogh was to share with Gauguin – but as it turned out, his dream…
Van Gogh
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When you walk the same streets that Van Gogh did, you start to think “what if” questions. What if Gauguin hadn’t joined…
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We walked a bit further along the embankment of the Rhone, and came upon another brass plaque pointing towards the street. Behind…
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We took a few minutes to unpack and then with the help of a map, decided to find some of the Van…
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With my focus on Van Gogh in Arles, I had given scant attention to the history of the place. But soon, in…
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Once aboard, we found our assigned seats, stowed our luggage, got out our magazines and then felt ourselves gently gliding out of…
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We got up before the wake-up call. Had the buffet breakfast in the hotel to save time. It was fine. French breakfasts…
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Tomorrow we would be taking the Train à Grande Vitesse (TGV) from Gare de Lyon directly down to Arles with no changes…
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Finally we made it to the bateaux mouches. We paid our fare, got a seat on the open upper deck and in…
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Interestingly, we didn’t look for specific Van Gogh locations in Paris as we did when we went to Arles and then Auvers-Sur-Oise.…