Pierre, Grenoble
We all know the saying – a picture tells a thousands words. I whole-heartedly agree but, unlike a book where the words are fixed and undisputed for…
Grenoble: A perplexing relationship
This blog has touched many times on the great advantage that France has – that of it’s variety in landscapes, including cool and rugged coastlines in…
The problem with passports
The topic of this post is something that I have thought about for quite some time now and have been surprised not to see it shared…
Experiencing ‘Le Tour’
There aren’t too many things on this European trip that I actually have planned on doing. Making a conscious effort of ensuring that it gets done.…
Zeid, Avignon
If you’ve read this blog even just a few times you should have come to the realization that one of the reasons I enjoy Couchsurfing so…
Avignon: A tale of two cities
When visiting a city, is it best to experience it at it’s day-to-day average period, or at it’s peak period? When something extraordinary happens. There are…
Anthony, Aix-en-Provence
A few months back, I wrote a post about my previously held belief to Couchsurf with only locals, reasoning that they were the only ones that…
Couch to couch 