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Fall Break 2nd Destination: Carcassonne

Posted on November 17, 2014 by Julia

Second stop on our fall break: Off to Carcassonne! Carcassonne is a medieval, walled-in, fortified city that was touched up in the 19th century and preserved for all to see and enjoy. It’s basically the closest thing to fairy-tale-castle-land that … Continue reading →

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Fall Break 1st Destination: Castelnaudary

Posted on November 17, 2014 by Julia

Our first fall vacation destination was the French town of Castelnaudary.  Castelnaudary, home of the French dish cassoulet, is located about 30 minutes (by train) east of Toulouse.  Our train travel there was a story in and of itself: The … Continue reading →

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