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Paris Provence Van Gogh

Travelogue featuring Paris, Arles, Aix-en-Provence with a focus on Van Gogh.

  • Want the real Parisian experience? Just sit in a café.

    by strote July 18, 2011August 4, 2011

    We were getting a bit glum that it was our last day. So much we still hadn’t done. What to do? Sit…

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  • The France / USA connection is everywhere

    by strote July 10, 2011August 4, 2011

    Everyone knows the phrase an American in Paris, and when you go there, you run into a lot of American ex-pats (hey…

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  • Incredible Louvre ceilings and floors

    by strote July 4, 2011August 4, 2011

    Of course, most visitors go to see the paintings and statues in the Louvre, but it’s worth going just to see the…

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  • Munch, the waiter, poulet frites and the Egyptian wing in the Louvre

    by strote May 15, 2011May 15, 2011

    Last day in Paris for this trip. Make the most of it. Breakfast downstairs in the hotel. It was grey and threatening…

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  • Trocadero, Eiffel Tower, Champs de Mars, four blondes at the Night Café

    by strote May 8, 2011May 8, 2011

    Back at our hotel, we had a little rest, and then headed out again. We hadn’t been to the Eiffel Tower yet.…

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  • The house of Van Gogh’s Dr. Gachet

    by strote May 1, 2011May 1, 2011

    Dr. Gachet’s house was a little further than we thought. In fact it was a good half hour walk from the cemetery,…

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  • Van Gogh grave in Auvers

    by strote April 24, 2011April 24, 2011

    Leaving the Auberge, we make our way first to the church and then the cemetery. The road is right next to the…

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  • Van Gogh, marrow, absinthe

    by strote April 16, 2011

    So, somehow we thought that the first course of the meal had something to do with seafood. In retrospect, I have no…

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  • Van Gogh died here

    by strote April 10, 2011July 24, 2011

    To go up to Van Gogh’s room, we went into an entrance at the back of Auberge Ravoux which takes you up…

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  • Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise

    by strote April 3, 2011

    Today is Auvers day – walk in the steps of Van Gogh, eat where he ate, see the fields (under sunny skies…

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  • A day of Van Gogh, Hiroshige, Madeleine church, Closerie de Lilas, Luxembourg Gardens

    March 30, 2014
  • Edward Hopper and Le Foodist dinner for 12 on the Seine by the Notre Dame

    March 16, 2014
  • Birthday lunch at the Jules Verne on the Eiffel Tower

    February 17, 2014
  • Napoleon’s tomb, French military history, Soutine, Paris ferris wheel…

    January 26, 2014
  • A Van Gogh or no?

    December 8, 2013

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