This was our second to last day in France, so we did what we could to take advantage of what little time we…

On my previous posting, I had mentioned how much I liked the Hotel de L’Amphitheatre in Arles.  So before I go on to…

I suppose the only real negative about Arles is that at some point we had to leave it.  This town had me charmed…

September 15th marked the day we arrived in very Roman town of Arles.  The town is famous for its well preserved Roman Arena,…

September 15th was our last day staying in Avignon as well as exploring Nimes.  Our next destination was the town of Arles, made…

This was our second day in Nîmes.  Similar to the first day, my brother and father went to the town archives to research…

The Faucher family ultimately traces its paternal roots back to the Romanesque town of Nîmes in Provence.  My brother and father spent the next…

After spending the day exploring the Papal Palace in Avignon, Elaine and took a taxi back to the Place de L’Horloge in old…