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Paris Provence Van Gogh

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

  • Unpretentious yet trendy – we’re here!

    by strote March 26, 2011

    We had the evening to see the hipper east end of Paris and then tomorrow, we would take the train out to…

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  • Gypsy arguments, misreading a map

    by strote March 13, 2011

    We arrived at Gare Lyon, the same station we’d left Paris from earlier in the week. If you know Paris, you know…

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  • Last morning in Aix – then off to Paris

    by strote March 6, 2011

    Our train back to Paris was early afternoon, so we had the morning. To save time, we had breakfast in the hotel…

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  • The purple 1964 Buick Riviera

    by strote February 14, 2011

    Sometimes it seems like this whole trip was simply a combination of walking and eating. We got back to the hotel mid-afternoon.…

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  • Doing nothing? Do it in Aix!

    by strote January 23, 2011February 14, 2011

    Today was one of the first days on our trip with no real agenda. Well, I did have some work to do,…

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  • Day 1 in Aix – walking, squares, cafés

    by strote January 9, 2011January 10, 2011

    Once we were settled into our hotel – big room, king-size bed, view over the old town – we decided to go…

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  • Off to Aix – if that cab ever arrives!

    by strote December 30, 2010

    This was our last morning in Arles. On one hand it was sad to leave, given that there were other sights left…

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  • End of a lazy day in Arles

    by strote December 12, 2010

    Since we were in Arles on a Sunday and holiday Monday, the town was sleepier than usual. Many stores were closed and…

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  • The sad Arles hospital

    by strote December 5, 2010

    After lunch, we headed back into the town, going to L’Espace Van Gogh, the hospital where Van Gogh stayed on and off…

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  • In Arles, art replaces manufacturing

    by strote November 27, 2010November 27, 2010

    Walking back from the Alyscamps, we passed these big old factory buildings in a field by some derelict railway tracks. There were…

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