The Kobylkas in Europe

Month: July 2008

HOME!!

2008

Hard to believe we are home and the trip is over! The trip was everything we had hoped for and more! Wonderful food, great sites, special...
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Back tracking for a few days

2008

Several days without entering any updates due to the whirlwind of activity during the past several days. I wanted to mention what a great...
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Meeting French friends in Toulon

2008

Had a short 3 hour drive into Toulon yesterday and met our friends Marlene qnd Patrick. They gave us a very warm welcome with champagne and...
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Last day in Carcassonne!

2008

Our last day in Carcassonne!  Will be sad to leave. We are at a fantastic B&B enjoying a visit with RIchard’s brother Joe...
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On to Carcassonne

2008

We left the Loire Valley and drove to Carcarsonne yesterday. It was sad to leave the Roserarie which was one of the nicest hotels we have...
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Loire Valley

2008

Nice day today visiting the museum of Leonardo de Vinci.  A bit disappointing – the museum was all in French!  You would...
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Loire Valley!!

2008

yesterday we arrived in Chennonceau – in the Loire Valley. This is our first hotel with a pool. As we drove up – the boys...
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Normandy Beaches!

2008

Today was a beautiful day. We had croissants and hot chocolate for breakfast. Then Richand and David took off to view the Bayeux tapestry....
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Goodbye England — Hello France!!

2008

We left England by ferry yesterday and waved good bye to the white cliffs of Dover!  Very nice ferry ride and entry to Calais! Nice to...
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Last Night in England

2008

Had an easy drive into Dover today. Rich has gotten quite comfortable with the driving here – me – less so. I’ll be happy...
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