{"id":6035,"date":"2019-07-12T09:10:39","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T07:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/?p=6035"},"modified":"2019-07-18T12:32:38","modified_gmt":"2019-07-18T10:32:38","slug":"saint-emilion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/saint-emilion\/","title":{"rendered":"Vive la France: Saint-\u00c9milion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Is a truth universally acknowledged that every person that arrives \u00e0 la France needs visiting <strong>Saint-\u00c9milion<\/strong>. Situated in Nouvelle-Aquitaine department, this UNESCO\u2019s awarded city it\u2019s the perfect place for living your best life and to witness one of the best landscapes in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Saint-\u00c9milion-1-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9510\"\/><figcaption>Saint-\u00c9milion&#8217;s vineyards<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the distance between Brossac and <strong>Saint-\u00c9milion<\/strong> may seem a bit heavy at first sight. Nevertheless, bear in mind&nbsp;that this city is one of the indispensable ones in your to-do list. The way of life of the people and the culture of the site are directly related to viticulture: starting with the magnificent vineyards, continuing with the unique architecture and finishing with the preciousness of its locals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote><h6>Rester, c&#8217;est exister, mais voyager, c&#8217;est vivre.<\/h6><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you thinking about spending one day in <strong>Saint-\u00c9milion<\/strong>? Here are some tips not to miss anything!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First things first, if you are looking to visit one of the ch\u00e2teaux and enjoy the best wines in France, try to book in advance online or via phone. There are multiple options but bear in mind that for most of them you might need a car or a bike. On the other hand, there is also the opportunity of walking on sunshine. It\u2019s all up to you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/20190601_163010.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Volunteers-In-Saint-\u00c9milion-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9502\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Our volunteers, Laura and Charlotte, visiting Saint-\u00c9milion<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes less can mean more. Apart from the fact of visiting the vineyards, we cannot forget the historical center. For instance, you cannot miss l&#8217;Eglise monolithe, la Tour du Roy, le Clo\u00eetre des Cordeliers or les Lavoirs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last but not least, don\u2019t forget your starter pack: sun cream, water and comfortable clothes and shoes. When we travel, we often forget the essentials. Plus, a good camera never hurts!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are interested in joining the Erasmus group of volunteers at La Giraudi\u00e8re, you can read more about the Erasmus project at <a href=\"http:\/\/volunteer-france.lagiraudiere.com\/erasmus_2019_Project.html\">Erasmus Project in France.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Or maybe you are more interested in Saint-\u00c9milion? Then visit a  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/volunteers-st-emilion\/\">previous post on our blog!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is a truth universally acknowledged that every person that arrives \u00e0 la France needs visiting Saint-\u00c9milion. Situated in Nouvelle-Aquitaine department, this UNESCO\u2019s awarded city it\u2019s the perfect place for living your best life and to witness one of the best &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/saint-emilion\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9462,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[103],"tags":[900,896,890,882,353,16,597,313],"class_list":["post-6035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-volunteering","tag-espagne","tag-saintemilion","tag-students","tag-volunteering","tag-erasmus","tag-france","tag-spain","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6035"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9654,"href":"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6035\/revisions\/9654"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}