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Any destination will be considered !
Exchange possible: for about 2 weeks in summer OR for about 1 week at each French Zone A school vacation period. Any destination considered. We will reply every friendly enquiry
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Additional information: |
Welcome to the city of Claude Nougaro, of "ovalie" (rugby), of violet and cassoulet of course! Our villa is located twenty five minutes from central TOULOUSE, one hour twenty (highway) from the MEDITERRANEAN beaches (Narbonne plage), one hour twenty from the ski slopes of the PYRENEES (Ax-Les-Thermes), and two and a half hours from the beaches of the ATLANTIC OCEAN (Bayonne). There are many things of interest to see in TOULOUSE ("the Rose City") and the surrounding district. Of special interest: the CAPITOLE (main square), the St CERNIN BASILICA (on the pilgrim road to Santiago de Compostela), the St ETIENNE CATHEDRAL, charming antique shops, CLOITRE DES JACOBINS, HOTEL DE BERNUY, walks on the banks of the GARONNE, CITE DE L’ESPACE, AIRBUS/EADS (Concorde and Airbus A380), museums, spas and massage at CALICEO and 360° URBAN SPA, TEOULA golf course, the zoo of PLAISANCE DU TOUCH, the ERNEST WALLON Stadium (for rugby), the JEAN VAUCHERES and the AQUALUDIA Water sports Centers, the TEPACAP Adventure Park, many equestrian centres, BOTANICAL GARDEN , ROYAL GARDEN , JAPANESE GARDEN, the PRAIRIE DES FILTRES park, the PENICH RESTAURANT on the Garonne, the CAPITOLE Theatre, concerts at HALLE AU GRAINS, concerts and shows at LE ZENITH, the VICTOR HUGO gourmet food market (foie gras, Gascon black ham, regional wine and cheese)...
Within a radius of two hundred kilometres from Toulouse: The banks of the CANAL DU MIDI (a Unesco World Heritage Site), ALBI (with the Cathedral which is a Unesco World Heritage Site, and the Toulouse-Lautrec museum), CARCASSONE (fortress and walled town, with illuminations on July 14th), CAHORS (the Valentré bridge and half-timbered houses), SAINT-CIRQ-LAPOPIE (famous village), ROCAMADOUR, CORDES-SUR-CIEL (village built on a hill), PADIRAC (with a beautiful boat ride in an underground cave), MOISSAC (cloister and Romanesque tympanum), LOURDES (pilgrimages and miracles!), SAINT-BERTRAND-DE-COMMMINGES (cathedral), CATHAR CASTLES, the CIRQUE DE GAVARNIE, PIC DU MIDI DE BIGORRE (observatory), the PYRENNEES (hiking, skiing), the BETHARRAM and NIAUX grottos, the MILLAU VIADUCT (the tallest bridge in the world) …
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About Home Exchange
Owners
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We are a couple with three children (1 girl 6 + 2 boys 10 & 14).
We would like to exchange our home in order to meet other people in other countries. We want to develop our children's spirit of curiosity and openness, and make them share our taste for travelling.
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Amenities:
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Dvd
- Garden
- High speed internet
- Microwave
- Radio
- Refrigerator
- Swimming pool
- Telephone
- Television
- Washer
Activities/Attractions:
- Biking
- Boating
- Bowling
- Cinemas
- Fishing
- Galleries/Museums
- Golf
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Kayaking
- Mountain view
- Mountain-Biking
- Other Attractions
- Public Swimming Pool
- Skiing
- Tennis
- Wildlife Viewing
Other Conditions:
- Children welcome
- No Smoking
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