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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:52:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Other sites in Rome that we visited included St Peter&#8217;s Basilica, the Pantheon and Piazza Navone. We also stumbled across a Georgia O&#8217;Keeffe exhibition, which made me very happy. We ate lots of pasta, a fair bit of pizza, had lots of coffee, but only had gelati once (it was winter after all&#8230;). We had [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplegiraffes.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386047&amp;post=3007&amp;subd=purplegiraffes&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 03:51:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We took in a lot of the sites of Rome, including the Colosseum (where Arlo reignited her habit of kissing stone, last seen in the Louvre in Paris), Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps. We even stumbled across a Mondrian exhibition, which made Geoff a very happy man!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplegiraffes.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386047&amp;post=3004&amp;subd=purplegiraffes&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cinque Terre</title>
		<link>http://purplegiraffes.wordpress.com/2012/01/27/cinque-terre/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:43:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We spent two nights in Riomaggiore in the Cinque Terre. The stop was mainly to break up the trip between San Raphael and Rome &#8211; about an 11 hour trip all up if we were to do it in one go. Plus, we had both been here before and adore this area. We took a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplegiraffes.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386047&amp;post=2979&amp;subd=purplegiraffes&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Frejus</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our last full day in St Raphael we went to the neighbouring town (which actually joins onto St Raphael) of Frejus. This town has many Roman ruins scattered throughout the town and we saw a lot of them. Sadly, the pictures were pretty unimpressive so I haven&#8217;t included any. But there was a bit of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplegiraffes.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386047&amp;post=2977&amp;subd=purplegiraffes&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Monaco</title>
		<link>http://purplegiraffes.wordpress.com/2012/01/23/2973/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While staying in San Raphael we took a day trip to Monaco. I was very keen to see this tiny country (slightly bigger than Vatican City at almost 2 square kilometres) and we set out early one morning for the train trip along the coast. Which was beautiful. Monaco was beautiful too. And I hated [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplegiraffes.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386047&amp;post=2973&amp;subd=purplegiraffes&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Callian and Grasse</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:49:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We rented a car for a day and drove to the mountains behind San Rafael. We visited Callian, a village on a hill, one that the tourist information guy said was &#8220;quite typical&#8221; (he meant unique), and Grasse &#8211; the home of perfume making. Grasse wasn&#8217;t that pretty, though the perfume factory was pretty interesting, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplegiraffes.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386047&amp;post=2968&amp;subd=purplegiraffes&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>St Tropez</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:25:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had been to St Tropez in the summer but to see it in winter was a completely different experience. Gone are the celebrities, the boats, the traffic (and most of the shops and restaurants). But then we got a chance to see the Old Town in relative peace, eat an ordinary meal &#8211; they [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplegiraffes.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386047&amp;post=2965&amp;subd=purplegiraffes&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:33:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a few initial hiccups in San Raphael (accommodation issues mainly) we had a fabulous week on the French Riviera. Our relaxing week turned out to be pretty eventful, with trips to neighbouring towns, lots of fabulous food, and we made time for a little shopping and beaching.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplegiraffes.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386047&amp;post=2962&amp;subd=purplegiraffes&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Paris!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 19:30:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There have been very few written words on these blog posts lately, and that isn&#8217;t about to change any time soon. Suffice to say we&#8217;re having a blast and I&#8217;ve no time to tell you about it just now. Please be satisfied with a few (ahem) pictures from Paris. Some big metal structure Atop said [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplegiraffes.wordpress.com&amp;blog=386047&amp;post=2958&amp;subd=purplegiraffes&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The rest of Switzerland</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:10:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya</dc:creator>
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