Dijon, one of the cities in France, was the destination of our mid-week get away. The city,which is well known for its mustard,is a 3-hour train ride from Genève via Lausanne. As I've mentioned in my previous post ,this was my first time to visit the city. We arrived mid-day to a gloomy surrounding and headed to Quick, sort of Jollibee here. Yet,the real treat was in the old town. Walking on the paved street for me was like being transported to another era. Aside from Musée des Beaux-Arts Dijon, we were able to visit Cathédrale de Saint Bénigne and the Notre Dame de Dijon. However,due to time constraint we were not able to visit other places. Our evening meal was in Le Théâtre des Sens, a small but cozy restaurant and where I've tried escargot. Yes, I did and blame it on the kir! Our dinner was really good,the waiter was very cheery and accomodating. We stayed at the Hotel Des Ducs where we spent the rest of the night watching crime scene investigation. Ah! the joy of havin...
I took a few minutes off from packing our things to do a post here and thank those people who voted for Karen. Maraming salamat ho sa inyong lahat!! Thank you very much!! It has been a great experience for the Nanay : ) coz during my blog hopping, I was able to see a lot of interesting blogs that inspired me.
We will be going to Prague for 10 days, I am really excited coz this is one of the cities I have been longing to visit. Our village's patron saint-St. John Nepomucene- was from Prague, so it would be really amazing to see his markings in the city. See you all soon!!
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