Languedoc-Roussillon Vacations, Languedoc-Roussillon Vacation Reviews, Tourism Guide

We spent 3 days at Montpellier, in France. I love this city, I spent a lot of my holidays there and the near beaches (Palavas-Les-Flots, La Grande-Motte, Frontignan, Marseillan-Plage, Le Grau du Roi...)

The first day we did the city of nimes.   First we saw The Maison Carrée,  a well preserved Roman temple built in 19-16 BC.   Then we headed on over the the Amphitheatre, another well preserved structure from the roman Empire.  After walking around the city we headed out to Pont Du Gard.   That is the aqueduct built by the romans. 

Pros about France: -the bread is superb -you can walk down any street and find said bread in about 3 different locations -they have better cheese -they say funny things like "oohhh la la" - really, they actually do say that -every city here is infinitely more walkable than pretty much every american city -system of public transportation is WAY better...trains, buses, trams...we should learn from the europeans -"drinking age" is 18, but i've never actually seen them card anybody...they...

I arrived in Perpignan late in the evening after doing one stretch from Basel where I had stayed with my brother.  When I passed Lyon the weather got better and better. It was still pretty warm there and I was driving around to find a small hotel,; I didn’t need anything special because I had booked a good 4 star hotel in Barcelona the following day, I just needed a bed. I found a small hotel with a very cheap rent and a place to park my car 2 km from the city centre, which I didn’t ...