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MUNICH GERMANY
Group Arrival from Hawaii between (June 7-9)
Headquarters is:
Hotel Excelsior
Schützenstrasse 11
80335 München
Tel.: (49) 89-551-37123
Fax: (49) 89-551-37192
Web: www.excelsior.de
Group dinner meeting Sunday night (6/9) at Weisses Bräuhaus.
Monday morning 8:00AM at Königshof-- Ray will conduct group to
Freiman Delivery Center to pick up our cars.
If you have a lot of luggage you may want to return to the
hotel to check out and pick up bags. For those who would like to
caravan, we would like to be on the road for our 4½ hour drive
to Lugano by 11:00AM. Ray will provide route maps and instructions.
LUGANO SWITZERLAND
Hotel Bellevue Au Lac (June 10-11)
Riva A. Caccia, 10
6902 Lugano
Tel.: (41) 91-994-3333
Fax: (41) 91-994-1273
Web: www.hotelbellevue.ch
We will tour the surroundings of one
of Switzerlands most beautiful lakes.
The geography is Swiss but the flavor is Italian.
Depart 10:00AM Wednesday for 4 hour drive to the French Riviera.
VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER FRANCE
Hotel Welcome (June 12-14)
1 Quai Admiral Courbet
06231 Villefranche-sur-Mer
Tel.: (33) 4 93 76 27 62
Fax: (33) 4 93 76 27 66
Web: www.welcomehotel.fr
We have enjoyed this charming beachfront hotel many times.
The location between Nice and Monaco is ideal.
Leave the Côte D'Azure for a 4 hour
drive to the next stop in the heart of Provence.
On the way, we will tour Les Valentines, a vineyard owned by a friend of Ray.
VILLENEUVE-LES-AVIGNON
Le Prieuré (June 15-17)
7 Place du Chapitre
30400 Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Tel.: (33) 4-90-15-9015
Fax: (33) 4-90-25-4539
Web: www.leprieure.fr/
Tours:
6/16 The towns of Saint Rémy, Les Baux and the Pont du Gard.
Market Day:
Saturday-Apt
Depart 10:00AM Tuesday for 5½ hour drive to the Dordogne River.
We will have a chance to tour the medieval town of Carcassonne along the way.
Because of the group size we split our accommodations between hotels in two separate small towns.
DOMME
L'Esplanade (June 18-19)
Rue de l'Abbaye
24250 Domme
Tel.: (33) 5-53-28-3141
Fax: (33) 5-53-28-4992
Web: www.L'Esplanade.fr
and
VITRAC
Domaine de Rochebois (June 18-19)
Route de Montfort
24200 Vitrac
TEL.: (33) 5-53-31-5252
FAX: (33) 5-53-29-3688
Web: www.rochebois.com
We will have time to visit the beautiful little villages like Saint Cyprien
and Brantôme, surrounding the Dordogne.
Thursday morning we will take the 2½ hour drive to our next stop.
BONNETAN
Château du Chenut (June 20-21)
2, Allée de la Croix du Roux
33370 Bonnetan
Tel.: (33) 5-56-21-1188
Fax: none
and
BORDEAUX
Hauterive Saint James(June 20-21)
3, place Camille Hostein
33270 Bouliac
Tel.: (33) 5-57-97-0600
Fax: (33) 5-56-20-9258
Web: www.HauteriveStJames.com
Less than one hour away are possibly the three most famous vineyard in France,
Chateau Mouton Rothschild, Chateau Lafite Rothschild, Chateau Margaux.
Depart 10:00AM Saturday for 2¼ hour drive to the coast.
ILE D'OLÉRON
Hôtel l'Ecailler (June 22-23)
Rue du Port 65
17310 St.-Pierre D'Oléron
Tel.: (33) 5-46-47-1031
Fax: (33) 5-46-47-1023
Web: www.ecailler-oleron.com
and
Le Grand Large (June 22-23)
Baie de la Rémigeasse
17550 Dolus D'Oléron
Tel.: (33) 5 46 75 37 89
Fax: (33) 5 46 75 49 15
Web: www.le-grand-large.com
We will take in the wonders of this quaint little island and the surrounding coast.
Depart 10:00AM Monday for 2¾ hour drive to the interior.
We may get a chance to see the Tour De France as it crosses our route.
LIMOGES
Château de Nieuil (June 24)
East on route D-739 16270 Nieuil
Tel.: (33) 5-45-71-3638
Fax: (33) 5-45-71-4645
Web: www.Nieuil.com
Our first real chateau in a wonderful wooded area.
Depart 10:00AM Tuesday for a 2¼ hour drive to the Loire Valley
and another fabulous accommodation.
MONTBAZON
Chateau d'Artigny (June 25-26)
Route d'Azay-le-Rideau
37250 Montbazon
Tel.: (33) 2-47-34-3030
Fax: (33) 2-47-34-3039
Web: www.Chateaud'Artigny.com
This chateau is the culmination of a
lovingly done restoration by Françoise Coty,
and is a centerpoint for touring the western Loire chateaux.
BEAUGENCY
L'Abbaye de Beaugency (June 27-28)
2 Quai de l'Abbaye
45190 Beaugency
Tel.: (33) 2-38-44-6735
Fax: (33) 2-38-44-8792
Web: hotel-abbaye-beaugency.com
This ancient abby is situated on the river
and is a charming home base for touring the central Loire chateaux.
Depart 10:00AM Saturday for 2¼ hour drive to Paris.
PARIS
Hotel Bastille Speria (June 29-July 1)
1, Rue de la Bastille
75004 Paris
Tél.: (33) 1 42 72 04 01
Fax: (33) 1 42 72 56 38
Web: www.hotel-bastille-speria.com
A lot can be done in just three days in "The City Of Lights".
Palais de Tokyo (13, Ave. Président-Wilson, 16th Arr.)--a cutting edge art museum
Musée d'Orsay (62, Rue de Lille)--our favorite museum
Poilâne (Rue du Cherche-Midi)--the best bakery
Alléosse (13, Rue Poncelet, 17th Arr.)--a very special cheese shop
Cimitiere du Pere Lechaise (Boulevard de Menilmontant)--Disneyland for the dead
Pharmacie LeClerc (10, Rue Vignon, near place Madeleine)--yes, a drugstore
Depart from Paris on July 2.
Arrangements can be made to drop your BMW at other locations throughout Europe.
Restaurants
Germany:
Munich:
Andechser am Dom (Weinstraße 7a)
Haxnbauer (Münzstraße 8)
Weisses Bräuhaus (Tal 10)
Katzlmacher Italian food (Kaulbachstraße 48)
Hohenschwangau: (near King Ludwigs castle)
Hotel Müller Octagonal restaurant has best Bavaian
meal outside Munich (Alpseestraße 16)
Switzerland:
Gandria: Locanda Gandriese
Lugano: Gabbiani (Via Pessina)
or Hotel Restaurant Villa Principe Leopoldo
(5 via Montalbano)
Zurich: Mère Catherine (Nägelhof, 3)
France:
Aix-En-Provence: Les Bacchanales (10 Rue de la Couronne)
or Le Verdun (20 Place Verdun) or Les Deux Garçon (53 Cours Mirabeau)
or Le Clos De La Violette (10 Avenue de la Violette)
Arles: La Grande Brasserie Arlésienne (14, Boulevard Lices)
or Poisson Banane (6 Rue du Forum)
Avignon: Brunel (46 Rue de la Balance) or Les Domaines (28 Place de l'Horloge)
or Christian Etienne (10 Rue de Mons) or La Mirande (4 Place de la Mirande)
or l'Isle Sonnante (7 Rue Racine)
Bonnieux: Le Fournil (5 Place Carnot)
Bordeaux: La Tupina (6 Rue de la Porte-de-la-Monnaie)
or La Chamade (20 Rue des Piliers de Tutelle)
or Le Plaisir d'Ausone (10 Rue Ausone)
Brantôme: Au Fil de l'Eau
Cagnes-sur-Mer: La Table d'Yves (85 Montée de la Bourgade)
Cap d'Antibes: Restaurant de Bacon (Boulevard de Bacon)
Cap Ferret: Le Bistrot Du Bassin* (Quartier des Pecheurs)
Chateauneuf-Du-Pape: La Mére Germaine
or Le Verger des Papes
Cucuron: La Petite Maison (Place de l'Étang)
Domme: l'Esplanade
Eygalières: Le Bistrot d'Eygalières (Rue de Republique)
Eyzies-De-Tayac: Le Centenaire (Le Rocher de la Penne)
Fontvielle: La Regalido* (Rue Frederic-Misral)
Gordes: La Ferme de la Huppe*
Grasse: La Bastide Saint-Antoine* (48 Avenue Henri-Dunant)
Juan-les-Pins: La Terrasse, Hotel Juana* (Av. Gallice)
La Cadière-d'Azur: Hostellerie Bérard* (Rue Gabriel-Péri)
Les Baux: L'Oustau de Baumaiere* or Le Mas d'Aigre
Lorgues: Chez Bruno* (Rte. De Vidauban)
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue: Café De France
or La Prévôté (4, Rue Jean-Jacques-Rousseau)
Marseilles: Le Ruhl* (269 Corniche John-F.-Kennedy) or Des Mets de
Provence Chez Maurice Brun (18 quai de Rive-Neuve (second floor)
Montlouis-sur-Loire: Chateau De La Bourdaisière (25 Rue de la Bourdaisière)
Mougins: Les Muscadins* (18 Blvd. Courtline)
Moustiers: La Bastide de Moustiers*
(Chemin de Quinson)
Nice: Chantecler, Hôtel Negresco* (37 promenade des Anglais)
or Bar René Socca (2 Rue Miralheti)
Pauillac: Chateau Cordeillan-Bages (Routes des Chateaux)
St. Rémy-de-Provence: L'Assiette de Marie (1 Rue Jaume Roux)
St. Tropez: La Bouillabaise (Plage de la Bouillabaise)
Toulon: Restaurant Bernard (Calanque de Magaud)
or Restaurant Au Sourd (10 Rue Molière)
or El Plein Sud (Chemin Roubaud)
Vaison-la-Romaine: Le Brin d'Olivier
(4 rue du Ventoux)
Vence: Jacques Maximin (689 Cheminde la Gaude)
Villefranche-Sur-Mer:
La Grignotiere (3 Rue du Poilu)
or
Restaurant La Voile d'Azur (Place Wilson at the Fishing Harbor)
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