VOLO

Toronto

Paris

DAY 2

Jul 08 2017

Charles de Gaulle Airport

Tours

Tours

Langeais

Gare de Tours and Chateaufort. Greg picked us up at 4:30 pm.

Dinner prepared by local chef.

DAY 3

Jul 09 2017

Chateaufort, Langeais, France

Tour of Market in Langeais in morning.

Dinner at Aucoin des Halle, Langeais

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Langeais

DAY 4

Jul 10 2017

Boat trip on the Loire followed by lunch at Chateau du Petit Thouars.

Visited Chateau Montserau and its art museum.

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Chateau Montsoreau

I made a pasta for dinner.

DAY 5

Jul 11 2017

Langeais to Mont St Michel via Angers and Rennes.

Langeais

Mont Saint-Michel

DAY 6

Jul 12 2017

Mont Saint-Michel

St-Malo

Moules et Frites a St Malo

St-Malo

Langeais

DAY 7

Jul 13 2017

Lunch at Michelin 2-Star at Domaine des Hauts de Loire in Onzain.

DAY 8

Jul 14 2017

Chateau de Villandry and Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau.

Music evening at Chateaufort, Langeais. Featuring songs which only have one syllable in their title. I chose a Beatles tune – 'Help'. Jawad chose 'You' by Bonnie Raitt.

DAY 9

Jul 15 2017

Chateau de Chenonceau. We visit here on our way to Mercurey.

Langeais

Mercurey

DAY 10

Jul 16 2017

Lunch at Abbé de la Bussiere a L'Ouche.

DAY 11

Jul 17 2017

Trip to Chalon sur Saone for lunch in AM. And shopping.

Wine tasting in Chateau Simard. Christophe owns Kasteliades.

DAY 12

Jul 18 2017

We went for a lovely walk in the downtown of Mercurey.

Lunch in Meursault and a wine visit to Puligny-Montrachet.

DAY 13

Jul 19 2017

Lisa and Jawad prepared a lovely lunch for us. We had Delices de Bourgogne, pate, ham, saucissons and Compte cheese.

Dinner at Bistro de l'Hotel, Beaune

Poulet bresse and local beef. Raspberry soufflé. Hospices de Beaune.

DAY 14

Jul 20 2017

Today we took a hike to the top of the mountain to see La Vierge de Mercurey. Cooler weather today as we had a large storm last night. Jawad visited a local winery with Greg. I had a quiet afternoon. Dinner tonite by local chef.

Dinner prepared by local chef.

DAY 15

Jul 21 2017

Market day in Chalon sur Saone.

Les Marionettes.

Lunch at Chez Jules in Chalon Sur Saone.

DAY 16

Jul 22 2017

Mercurey

Paris

Mercurey

Sens

Fontainebleau

We visited Fontainebleau on our way to Paris.

Dinner at Semilla.

DAY 17

Jul 23 2017

Mass at Notre Dame. Then to Marche Raspail. Lunch on our balcony. Visit to Pompidou Centre to see David Hockney exhibit. Dinner at Cafe Constant.

Went to Market.

Lunch on terrace.

Paris walkabout.

DAY 18

Jul 24 2017

Jawad plays piano at Gare de Nord.

Gare du Nord

Arras

Maureen's Home in Mont St. Eloi, next to the old Abbey destroyed during the French Revolution.

The planting of the maple trees in honour of the fallen Canadian soldiers of 1917.

DAY 19

Jul 25 2017

Marche Raspail.

Hugo Desnoyer Butcher and Eat/in Restaurant for lunch.

Shopping at BHV.

Place des Vosges

Dinner at L'Epi Dupin

DAY 20

Jul 26 2017

Visited Le Bon Marche.

A lovely walk to the Jardin de Luxembourg.

DAY 21

Jul 27 2017

Shopping at Galleries Lafayette.

Visit to the L'Orangerie.

Drinks at Cafe St Regis.