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Newest Review: ... including breakfast and the charge for parking, came to less than £60, a bargain. Macon is not a large city. The total population is less than 40,000. The centre if the city is very attractive with plenty of pedestrian areas and cobbled streets. We only had one evening to explore the place but it was clear that it deserved more time than we were able to give. There are a number of attractions if you have the time; museums, a cathedral and all the usual things you would expect in a city with as ancient a history as Macon. However, our primary objective for the evening was to find somewhere to eat. There was a lot of choice. There ... more

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Macon: Stopover or stay, it's halfway from here to there (1103 words)
by - written on 20/08/05 (Very useful, 109 readings)
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This year we returned to our favourite country, France, for a holiday after missing it for far too long. We had found a Gite near Nyons, north of Provence, in the foothills of the Southern Alps, on the French Connections website (which I have reviewed on Dooyoo). Even setting out early in the morning, to drive the entire distance in one go was clearly going to be an ordeal. Who wants ordeals when you’re on holiday? Anyway, time was not a problem so, leaving the UK on Friday morning, to reach our destination on Saturday afternoon, implied a stopover somewhere in the Rhone valley. But where? We would be travelling via Dover and the P&O Ferry ... Read the complete review