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Avignon, A PLACE FOR LAVENDER

An August 2002 trip to Avignon by Rainy

A lavender farm Photo - Avignon, France More Photos
Quote: The main purpose of this trip is to find lavender in the small villages around Avignon.

Avignon, A PLACE FOR LAVENDER

Overview

A lavender farm Photo - Avignon, France
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Tasting the French food is always the top agenda. No matter which restaurant you go to in Avignon, it can always give you surprise. And it is not expensive! For me, the most memorable moment is. When I saw the farms of lavender, it takes me lots of time to go, as I dunno how to drive, but certainly, it is amazing when I see the lavender.Quick Tips: Best Way To Get Around: Going to Avignon from Paris by TGV (which only takes 2.5 hours). Book in advance especially in peak season, it is impossible for you to book the seats on the day you want to travel. From Avignon TGV station, you could take a bus straight to the city centre. It is good for you to rent a car if you know how to ...Read More

Hotel Mignon

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Hotel

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It's an early morning when we arrived that hotel, the reception (which should be the master of the house) helped us keep the luggages... And when we came back after a tour, our luggages were in our room already! Feeling happy and warm about that, as our room was on the 3rd floor, and he had to take a heavy luggage up the stairs! The room was not big, but quite enough for us and luggages. Plus, it is renovated in a provencal style. The bathroom was very very clean.. and because we stayed for 2 nights, they helped us clean the room everyday. The breakfast was the traditional french breakfast, croissants, jams, orange juices and a cup of hot drinks (different kinds of teas, coffee or hot...Read More

Member Rating 4 out of 5 on August 23, 2002

Hotel Mignon
12 Rue Joseph Vernet
Avignon, France
33 (0)4 90 82 17 30