Trois jours a Limoges
What?
An informal visit to LImoges with structured nad semi structured opportunities to practise and develop language skills
Who for?
Any adult learning French – this is not aimed at a particular level.
Why?
Because this has worked well in the past and people have asked for it.
Who is running this?
Coordinated informally by Alastair Clark but this is not an official trip
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Monday 8 October
21.30 meet Kings Highway Rowditch, Derby, DE22 3NH
Thursday 25 October –
11.00 Meet East Midlands Airport
13.45 Depart East Midlands on Flight Ryanair FR 1632
16.30 arrive Limoges airport and take shared taxi to Ibis Budget Limoges
17.30 approx – arrive at hotel and check in.
18.30 Short walking tour of Limoges
19.30 Meal in restaurant together.
21.00 return to hotel free time.
Friday 26 October
8.00 Breakfast
9.30 joint cultural visit (TBC but associated with history of Limoges and ceramic industry)
12.00 Free time and project groups set off to: find lunch venue for each group, undertake research project to present to others.
16.00 all groups meet to share experiences at location near to hotel.
19.30 group joint meal.
21.00 return to hotel
Saturday 27 October
8.00 Breakfast
9.00 individual visits based on recommendations from feedback from research groups.
13.00 Rendez-vous lunch time to share experiences
13.50 Free time with option to take local train / bus to explore areas beyond central Limoges
19.00 Evening Meal
Sunday 28 October
Free time in Limoges and return to airport for flight at 12.40
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COSTS
At time of writing, return fare with Ryanair is well under 100 pounds (this may change). Participants book their own flights.
Flights:
Ryanair
Thursday 25 October Depart East Midlands 13.45 arrive Limoges 16.30
Sunday 28th October Depart Limoges: 12.40 arrive East midlands 13.20
Hotel
Ibis Budget Limoges
About 40 pounds per night
Cost of cultural visit about 10 Pounds
Other costs
Amount on shared taxis approx 20 pounds
Three evening meals approx 100 pounds
Three lunches approx 30 pounds
Incidentals and drinks are at your discretion.
Good advice
Bring an EU medical card
Ensure that you have adequate travel insurance.
You will need cash and for this you can change money in advance but also you can take cash from ATMs in France using your debit card
More details alastairclark@yahoo.com 07847417027
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