Weekend road trip in Southern France: A Tale of Three Walled Cities, Ep 434
Join Us in France Travel Podcast
Annie Sargent
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 26 March 2023
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
Today we're going to talk about three walled cities. Picture this: a 4-day weekend exploring the enchanting city of Avignon, marveling at the prehistoric Grotte de Chauvet, standing in awe at the ancient Pont du Gard, and wandering through the fortified town of Aigues-Mortes. Then, throw in Carcassonne just for fun! Are you ready to embark on this adventure? Then grab your favorite travel buddy, pack your bags, and follow in Annie and Jennifer's footsteps!
Table of Contents for this Episode
- Intro
- Today on the podcast
- Podcast supporters
- Newsletter
- After the interview
- Interview
- Jennifer’s title for the episode
- Musée Angladon in Avignon
- The three free museums
- HĂ´tel Kyriad Avignon
- Palais des Papes
- Pont d’Avignon
- Vallon-Pont-d’Arc
- Hotel for the evening
- Painted caves of Pont-d’Arc
- Les Plus Beaux Villages de France
- Hotel Le Manoir du Raveyron
- Monday heading back to Toulouse
- 1000 year old tree
- Aigues-Mortes
- Production of sea salt
- Carcassonne
- Centre des Monuments Nationaux Card
- Outro
- Patrons rewards
- Itinerary consultant service
- Self-guided tours in Paris
- This week in French News – Retirement age protests
- Service NOT included at restaurants?
- Next week on the podcast
- Copyright
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The This is, join us in France, episode 434, 434, 484. |
| 0:20.0 | 434, 434, 434. B 4thor, I'm Annie Sergeant and join us in France is the podcast where we talk about France. |
| 0:28.8 | Everyday life in France, great places to visit in France, French culture, history, gastronomy and news related to travel to France. |
| 0:37.0 | Today I bring you a trip report with Jennifer Groh Nk about our weekend trip around Avignon. |
| 0:44.4 | Jennifer and I went on this trip the first weekend of October 2022. |
| 0:49.1 | We met in Avignon, then went to the Grot de Chauvet area, the Pont du Gar, and Agamorte. |
| 0:57.4 | It was a great trip and my second long trip in my electric car, so there was some trepidation about that but it all went fine. |
| 1:06.1 | If you're interested in learning more about Provence and Ardesh, that's where the Grodeshove is, |
| 1:12.1 | this is the episode for you. |
| 1:15.1 | This podcast is supported by donors and listeners who by my tours and services, |
| 1:19.3 | including my itinerary consult service and my GPS self-guided tours of Paris on the Voice Map |
| 1:26.2 | app. |
| 1:27.2 | And you can browse all of that at my boutique. |
| 1:29.7 | Join us in France.com for a slash boutique. There is a newsletter to go along with this |
| 1:34.9 | podcast this week. I'm planning on sharing an email about how it's never dull in |
| 1:41.8 | Paris but I haven't sent it out yet but probably I'll share |
| 1:44.7 | this week if you'd like to sign up for the newsletter go to join us in France.com for a |
| 1:50.2 | slash newsletter and for the magazine part of the podcast after the interview |
| 1:55.0 | I'll update you on the retirement age saga, |
| 1:59.0 | briefly, briefly, I'm not gonna do blow by blow, |
| 2:02.0 | and I'll also talk about something that a few |
| 2:04.8 | group members have mentioned on Facebook namely waiters telling you that the |
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