Showing posts with label Duke of Burgundy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Duke of Burgundy. Show all posts

Sunday, June 30, 2013

Dreaming of France -- Loire Boat Tour


Please join this weekly meme. Grab a copy of the photo above and link back to An Accidental Blog. Share with the rest of us your passion for France. Did you read a good book set in France? See a movie? Take a photo in France? Have an adventure? Eat a fabulous meal or even just a pastry? Or if you're in France now, go ahead and lord it over the rest of us. We can take it.
Maybe we can all satisfy our yearnings for France, until we get there again.
We have friends who live in Nantes. While visiting, Grace and Earl went on a boat tour of the Loire River. 
Here's the ancestral home of the Dukes of Burgundy.

And here's a shot of the sparkling sunshine on the river with so many sailboats around. 
Watching the Tour de France is making me really yearn for France. Can't wait to see what you are sharing. 
And I'm linking this month to Paris in July cohosted by Thyme for Tea and Bookbath.




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