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A weekend in Beaune – Daily Candy style

It’s as if Daily Candy read our posts about our weekend in Beaune and wanted to chime in. Check out the Daily Candy Travel issue this week: Daily Candy Goes to Burgundy.

NYT on 36 Hours in Paris

NYT has an article today with an itinerary for how to spend 36 Hours in Paris. While dinner at Classical French sounds delicious, what’s the matter NYT? … no visit to la Tour Eiffel?

Renting a car in Germany – do it locally!

Sooner or later after you move to your new home you’re going to want to get away for the weekend or maybe you’re going to want to drive to Ikea to pick up some furniture – either way, you might need to rent a car.
If you’re like me, the first place you go when renting [...]

A weekend trip to Beaune part 2 – top 10 things to do

After several visits to Beaune here is our list of the top 10 things to do:

Go wine tasting at the Marché aux Vins. For about 10 Euros you are able to take a self-guided wine tasting tour. As you wind through the catacombs of an old church you’ll sample 18 different Burgundian wines ranging from [...]

A weekend trip to Beaune part 1 – some photos

For our first weekend in Europe we decided to go back to a town in France we had visited on our honeymoon. Beaune, the capital of the Burgundy wine region is about a 3 hour/350km drive from Lörrach.
More to come on what we recommend but first a few photos: