{"id":1,"date":"2016-06-23T10:57:26","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T14:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/?p=1"},"modified":"2017-11-25T21:00:57","modified_gmt":"2017-11-26T02:00:57","slug":"three-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/2016\/06\/23\/three-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Days and Counting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/map1-300x260.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-586\" src=\"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/map1-300x260.jpg\" alt=\"map1-300x260\" width=\"770\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/map1-300x260.jpg 770w, http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/map1-300x260-300x245.jpg 300w, http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/map1-300x260-768x626.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/a>I can hardly believe the day of departure has almost arrived. This has been planned and anticipated for over three years. My traveling companion for this escapade is Jared, College Sophomore and my son. We have booked planes,\u00a0hotels and transportation for most of our trip but have left a little wiggle room for those off the beaten path excursions.<\/p>\n<p>We will spend our first week in Paris, exploring its nooks and crannies as well as a few of the usual tourist attractions like the Eiffel Tower,\u00a0Palace of Versailles,\u00a0Notre Dame,\u00a0Sacr\u00e9-C\u0153ur Basilica and a couple of Farmer&#8217;s markets. Our\u00a0Paris leg\u00a0also includes a trip to\u00a0Mont St. Michael via high- speed train and\u00a0an\u00a0excursion\u00a0to\u00a0Claude Monet\u2019s\u00a0gardens at Giverny.<\/p>\n<p>From Paris we head to Lyon for a few days.\u00a0With\u00a0Lyon as our base, a day trip is planned to an amazing castle called the\u00a0Palais Id\u00e9al du Facteur Cheval in Hauterives and Maison d\u2019Ampere, Musee de L\u2019electicite (Electricity museum) in Poleymieux .<\/p>\n<p>Next stop on our expedition, the Medieval town of Serlat-La-Caneda. \u00a0From there we&#8217;ll be\u00a0visiting the prehistoric cave paintings at\u00a0Grotte de Rouffignac and Laucaux as well as a winery or two.<\/p>\n<p>The last leg of our journey includes a stay at the Kadampa Meditaiton Center in\u00a0\u00a0Saint-Mard-d&#8217;Outill\u00e9 then back to Paris before we leave to come home.<a href=\"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/map1.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can hardly believe the day of departure has almost arrived. This has been planned and anticipated for over three years. My traveling companion for this escapade is Jared, College Sophomore and my son. We have booked planes,\u00a0hotels and transportation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":587,"href":"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions\/587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/katdeleonphoto.com\/France\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}