Travel Fast and Slow in Brittany and Paris, Episode 413
Join Us in France Travel Podcast
Annie Sargent
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 30 October 2022
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
On this trip report, Calee Spinney shares her experiences in Normandy, Brittany and Paris; starting with the Mont Saint Michel and Saint-Malo then moving on to Paris. They were going at a fast pace, but still had some surprising experiences and learned some lessons that will be helpful to other travelers.
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Discussed in this Episode
- Mont Saint Michel
- Saint Malo
- Mussels and Fries
- The Catacombs
- The Rodin Museum
- The Cluny Museum and the Lady and the Unicorn
Table of Contents
- [00:00:14] Intro
- [00:00:46] Today on the podcast
- [00:01:09] Podcast supporters
- [00:01:36] Thank you, patrons
- [00:02:50] France bootcamp
- [00:03:06] Next week on the podcast
- [00:03:31] Interview
- [00:04:21] Mont Saint-Michel
- [00:05:52] They were just like us
- [00:07:02] Where to stay, sleep, eat when visiting the Mont Saint Michel
- [00:08:39] Stay at the hotels row and take the shuttle to the mont
- [00:09:54] Visiting Saint Malo
- [00:12:18] How long to stay in a specific place
- [00:13:50] The catacombs
- [00:16:36] Don’t try to get tickets too far in advance
- [00:17:34] Buy your tickets with an App
- [00:18:01] The Rodin Museum
- [00:21:41] Rodin Museum
- [00:22:01] The Cluny Musem
- [00:25:20] Standing Stones in Carnac
- [00:26:12] About Twin Rooms in France
- [00:30:54] Merlin’s Tomb and the Fountain of Youth
- [00:33:03] Finding a pharmacy
- [00:35:32] Trip summary
- [00:38:01] Look for the train number
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The This is, |
| 0:15.0 | a join us in France episode 413, |
| 0:20.0 | 413, 4. 4. |
| 0:21.0 | Saint-Tres. |
| 0:22.0 | M'o-Joure, I'm Annie Sargentent and join us in France is the podcast where we talk about France. |
| 0:27.3 | Everyday life in France, great places to visit in France. |
| 0:31.6 | French culture, history, gastronomy, and news related to travel to France. |
| 0:37.8 | But today there won't be any news related to travel to France because I'm still on vacation back with more news next week. |
| 0:46.3 | Today I bring you a trip report with Callie Spinni about her trip to Brittany and Paris. |
| 0:53.2 | If you're thinking of going to the Monsieur Michel, you must listen to this one. |
| 0:58.4 | Like all trip reports, this one is full of tips and suggestions from someone who was just there and has a wonderful first-hand recommendations for you. |
| 1:09.0 | This podcast is supported by donors and listeners who buy my tours and services, including my itinerary |
| 1:16.2 | consult service and my GPS self-guided tours of Paris on the Voicemap app. You can browse all of that at my boutique. |
| 1:25.0 | Join us in France.com for a slash boutique. |
| 1:29.0 | Like I mentioned I'm still on vacation. I'll be back with a report about my trip to Tennessee next week, but I want to thank the people who became patrons of the show in the last couple of weeks. |
| 1:41.0 | Patrons get several exclusive rewards, but you know most people become |
| 1:46.5 | patrons because they enjoy this podcast every week and they wanted to continue which is much appreciated. |
| 1:54.4 | Thank you all for supporting the show. |
| 1:56.6 | Some of you have been patrons for a long time. |
| 1:59.0 | You are wonderful and a shout out this week to new patrons Barbara S. Wolf, Christina Leach, |
| 2:07.0 | Linley Hain, Linda Burke, Gloria Ironwood, and Bill Verdery. |
| 2:15.0 | Thank you so much for becoming patrons and making this podcast possible. |
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