In March I wrote about Turin, which was a part of our autumn road trip through Italy and Germany. After Turin, we crossed the Alps and headed to Southern Germany, where our dear friends Branka and Otto have a small hotel in a small town surrounded by the Black Forest.
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Spending a couple of days in Bordeaux calls for a day trip to Medoc, a wine region dotted with chateaus and sleepy villages, extending north of the city, down the left bank of Gironde estuary, to the Atlantic coast. In my last post, I wrote about two lovely days we spent in Bordeaux, and a day trip to Medoc only reinforced our enchantment with the region.
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