Le Hameau Du Praroustan, Pra-Loup

Le Grand Parc, Tigers and Gladiators in France?!

Advantages: Unusual and brilliant spectacle
Disadvantages: Its all in French!

We have travelled to the Vendee region of France several times and we had heard about The Grand Parc at Puy du Fou but it is billed as a Medieval Theme Park and it really didn't appeal to me! However having "done" many of the attractions in the area and faced with another day of dodgy weather (we were very unlucky in 2008) we decided to give it a go. The tickets were about 25 euroes for adults and 15 for children. However when I enquired about directions at our campsite office they told me that we could buy tickets from them with a 5 euro discount each. This seems to be common practice in the area so either book online or through your accomodation if possible to bag a bargain! They also informed me that it was a simple journey and would be well signposted off the A87. They mentioned that the road to The Grand Parc gets busy ...

Meggysmum 17.09.2009 · Read full review
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Stay at the Mercure in Le Havre

Advantages: Near the town center
Disadvantages: No tea or coffee in the room only the mini bar

Not bad as hotels go but most diffinately not the best. The hotel is situated in a good position in Le Havre quite approx 10 mins walk from the railway station and easy to find. Close to the hotel is the town centre with plenty of shops. The hotel lobby is fairly small and in need of some update, the lobby aslo leads directly on to the bar area and to the restaurent. The staff at the hotel are helpful and pleasant and we had no problemsat check in. The rooms are small but clean with double bed, bathroom and small seating area and TV (very limited chanel choice ), Note that there are no tea and coffee making facilities in the rooms only the mini bar. The rooms could do with updating and are in slight need of re-decoration. The hotel bar is pleasant and the service was good, but the restaurant is too small and we ...

Julieshobs 08.10.2006 (11.10.2006) · Read full review
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Review of Mercure Le Havre Bassin du Commerce, Le Havre

samsung LE32B450

Advantages: good value for money tv.
Disadvantages: none

This tv, the LE32B450, In my opinion this product is of great value. Starting with the design, it is glossy black in colour, it has a swivelling table-top stand, which provides support for the screen. This will look good, in any home. The picture is perfect and watching tv on this TV is almost like being at the cinema. The sound quality is excellent, as is the range of features, which are also accessible via remote control. Components on the rear of the tv is 2 x HDMI, VGA, component, scart, aerial, digital and analogue audio out. this tv is great for use with surround sound, as is playing games. The kids will love it. Installation is easy, as long as instructions are followed, which come with the tv. Overall, In my opinion this product the samsung LE32B450 is really good value for money. ...

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