France Instagram Diary Fall 2012

by Lindsay Drew Wotherspoon in , , , ,


​A five minute walk from our hotel in Perros; Plage de Trestrignel, Perros-Guirec, France.

​A five minute walk from our hotel in Perros; Plage de Trestrignel, Perros-Guirec, France.

​Plage de Trestrignel, Perros-Guirec, France.  "Ty" in Bretonne means "Chez" in French.

​Plage de Trestrignel, Perros-Guirec, France.  "Ty" in Bretonne means "Chez" in French.

Un Bouquet de Crevettes Roses, Brittany.

Un Bouquet de Crevettes Roses, Brittany.

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​Plage de Trestrignel, Perros-Guirec.

​Plage de Trestrignel, Perros-Guirec.

The evening sunset over Trébeurden at Ti Al Lannec Hotel & Spa, Brittany.

The evening sunset over Trébeurden at Ti Al Lannec Hotel & Spa, Brittany.

Château de Chenonceau, Chenonceaux, Loire Valley.

Château de Chenonceau, Chenonceaux, Loire Valley.

Château d'Amboise, Amboise, Loire Valley.

Château d'Amboise, Amboise, Loire Valley.

Château d'Amboise, Amboise, Loire Valley.

Château d'Amboise, Amboise, Loire Valley.

​Vineyard view from our suite in Bouzy, Champagne.

​Vineyard view from our suite in Bouzy, Champagne.

​What's your color?  Moet & Chandon, Épernay, Champagne.

​What's your color?  Moet & Chandon, Épernay, Champagne.

La cathédrale Notre-Dame de Reims, Champagne.

La cathédrale Notre-Dame de Reims, Champagne.

​Streets of Paris; Rue Danton.

​Streets of Paris; Rue Danton.

​Pierre Hermé Boutique, Saint-Germain des Prés, Paris.

​Pierre Hermé Boutique, Saint-Germain des Prés, Paris.

That iconic tower... I will never tire of its sight.

That iconic tower... I will never tire of its sight.

Nor this one... L'Arc de Triomphe.

Nor this one... L'Arc de Triomphe.

​Tartine lunch at Cuisine de Bar (Poilâne) in the Marias district, Paris.

​Tartine lunch at Cuisine de Bar (Poilâne) in the Marias district, Paris.

​More at Pierre Hermé on rue Bonaparte... conveniently located right across from our flat!  (Dangerous indeed!)

​More at Pierre Hermé on rue Bonaparte... conveniently located right across from our flat!  (Dangerous indeed!)

​Prestigious addresses in the 7th Arrondissement, Paris.

​Prestigious addresses in the 7th Arrondissement, Paris.

​The beautiful domed ceiling above Napoleon's tomb at Les Invalides, Paris.

​The beautiful domed ceiling above Napoleon's tomb at Les Invalides, Paris.

Wine tasting at ​La Crèmerie, L'Odeon, Paris

Wine tasting at ​La Crèmerie, L'Odeon, Paris

​L'Aperatif prepared with love for our guests.  All ingredients were purchased from the street markets on Rue de Seine and the Marché Saint-Germain.  Bread from Poilâne.  Perfection.

​L'Aperatif prepared with love for our guests.  All ingredients were purchased from the street markets on Rue de Seine and the Marché Saint-Germain.  Bread from Poilâne.  Perfection.