A storytelling home by Léa Plourde-Archer
Modern tales of a messy abode
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Category: Travel stories
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Two weeks ago, my family and I traveled to the lovely town of Trois-Pistoles for my grandparent’s sixtieth wedding anniversary celebrations. We all gathered in a charming cottage that my grandparents have been renting twice a year for the last decade. My grandparents have developed a longstanding love story with this area, having met in…
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I started the travel top 5 last week by talking about one of my top destinations, Britanny. The next question I’d like to cover is the top accomodation I’ve had the chance to sleep in during my travels. Out of dozens of hotels, B&Bs and youth hostels, Hostel Mostel in Sofia, Bulgaria, came out on…
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For this new post I was inspired by the 5 questions that Unique travel guides publish on their Facebook pages when they ask random bloggers and travel writers about their favorite spots. So far in my life, I’ve been to 13 countries, stayed in dozens of accommodations, tasted a multitude of dishes and drinks and…
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We visited the city of Cannes when we lived in the south of France for 4 months. Our day-trip happened in December, way off-season in terms of tourism. This meant that there wasn’t much to do. Cannes is a typical French Riviera town but with more cardboard cutouts of George Clooney and over-sized posters with Marilyn Monroe’s face on…
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Those of you who have been following this blog for a while know that in the fall of 2009, I spent one semester abroad, studying in the south of France. In terms of school, it was a terrible experience. You can read a bit about it here if you’d like to know my thoughts on…