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What's New! Basking in the Bounties of the Pays Basque October 2-11, 2010 - Space Available
This nine-day trip will provide six fortunate guests with a fine taste of this delightful region. In France we will visit Biarritz, Bayonne, St. Jean Pied du Port, Bidarray, Ixtassou, St. Jean de Luz & Espelette. In Spain, we visit San Sebastian, Spain¹s Œhot' culinary mecca, resurgent Bilbao and the stunning Guggenheim museum. We will enjoy a market visit and ŒCooking Party led by a personable chef, a gastronomic lunch at a secluded auberge, fabulous tapas and the freshest Basque cuisine and wines. This tour is fun! Sign up now. Patisserie L. Raux, Bayonne, France - Play the video! Lyon Culinary Treasure Tour New for 2010 Tuesday, October 19 to Sunday, October 24, 2010 Savor A Delicious Paris ‘Food Lover’s’ With Sally Peabody of Your Great Days in Paris October 15 through 17, 2010
Explore the best Paris food-lover’s addresses Treat yourself to this delicious dégustation of the best Paris markets and culinary treasures all over Paris, from the Marais to St. Germain, from So-Pi (South of Pigalle) to the Place d’Aligre. Each day will include exploring vibrant markets and top market streets, tastings, a memorable lunch, excellent shopping and more. Your Paris ‘foodie’ address book will be filled with bonnes addresses to return to and savor again and again. Treat yourself! Paris "off The Beaten Path ” Three Days to Explore The ‘Hottest’ Quarters October 12-14, 2010 Our relaxed lunches will be in winebars or bistros of character. We will experience markets selling fabulous French foods, often enriched by the redolent flavors of Paris’ robust immigrant communities. We will visit shops with French decorative hardware, affordable linens, tablewares shops and more. We will stroll the atmospheric Canal St. Martin and explore verdant parks. We will taste Paris’ best Algerian patisserie and also visit a new patisserie winning awards for their re-interpreted French pastry, and one that has won top honors for pain au chocolat. This is a tour for adventurous adults who cherish the ‘true Paris’. Take Paris Personally, Discovering Quintessential Paris, 4th edition.
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Announcing New Custom Touring and Class Possibilities in Paris, Available Year Round! Your Great Days in Paris is now partnering with private guides and teaching colleagues in Paris who have added these great possibilities to the rich portfolio of custom options for guides, day trips and classes that we already offer:
Have an idea or a request? Chances are we can make your dreams come alive and work within your budget. Contact Sally for more information about custom touring: Questions? Contact Sally: sally@yourgreatdaysinparis.com - 781 391 6183 |
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Basking In the Bounties of the Pays Basque
Lyon is a splendid French city with a scenic and strategic location in the lovely northern Rhone valley. Bounded by two rivers, the Rhone and the Saone, Lyon is a charmer replete with rich history, Roman ruins, a renowned gastronomic heritage and an enviable lifestyle. Among its many architectural treasures are two well-preserved Roman amphitheatres, an important medieval Cathedral and the largest intact Renaissance era quarter in Europe (outside of Venice). 
permanent market with dazzling selections of the freshest foods and excellent wines from the Rhone-Alpes region. And there are other vibrant marché volants that set up along the riverbanks to sell beautiful fresh food and other products. Lyon is famed for chocolates and cheese, for uber-chef Paul Bocuse, and for its Bouchons, a uniquely convivial Lyonnaise style of bistro with hearty foods complimented by fine Beaujolais or Rhone wines, grown in nearby vineyards.
Luscious French chocolates, redolent cheese, artisanal charcuterie, glorious Patisserie, marvelous Macarons, perfect baguettes…. And so much more! Join Paris-specialist Sally Peabody on this spirited three-day immersion in the best Parisian Marché Volants, exploring characterful market streets lined with enticing gourmet shops, visiting convivial wine bars, patissiers and artisanal chocolatiers.
Love Paris, but, you’ve seen the Louvre, explored the Marais, Latin Quarter and St. Germain? Visited the Tower, strolled the Champs Elysées and cruised the Seine? Here is your chance to check out some of Paris’ most exciting up-and-coming quarters. Join Paris Specialist Sally Peabody on her new “Paris Off the Beaten Path” tour and explore four ‘hot’ quarters off most visitors’ radar. Experience dynamic “So-Pi” (South of Pigalle) and its remarkable rue de Martyrs market-street, visit village-like Batignolles and the lovely rue de Levis and, the arty, multicultural quarters of the Canal St. Martin, Faubourg St. Antoine/rue Paul Bert and Belleville. 
