LA SEYNE SUR MER - from Thursday October 14th to Friday October 22nd
Thursday October 14th:
14:35: Arrival of the Slovaks at Nice Airport
18:30: Arrival of the Turkish at Nice Airport
17:30: The Slovaks meet at Lycée Langevin with host families
21:30: The Turkish meet at Lycée Langevin with host families
Dinner in host families
Friday October 15th:
8:00: Meet at Lycée Langevin for a French breakfast in common
9:00: Brief presentation of the French school system and visit of the school
10:00 to 11:00: Experience a French class
11:30: Lunch at the school canteen
13:00: Local bus to La Seyne harbour, boat to Toulon then bus to Mount Faron cable railway
14:00: Ride to the top of Mount Faron by cable railway - Magnificent view on the natural harbour of Toulon
"Goûter à la française" (French baguette and chocolate)
18:00: Meet at school with host families (or to take the bus home)
Dinner in host families
Saturday October 16th:
8:00: Departure by bus from Lycée Langevin to Lourmarin
11:00: Visit of Lourmarin Castle - guided tour
13:00: Lunch at L'Oustallet, a Provencal restaurant
Afternoon: Visit of the village of Lourmarin - short stop in front of the grave of Albert Camus, a very famous French novelist.
19:00: Meet at school with host families
Dinner in host families
Sunday October 17th:
8:00: Departure by bus from Lycée Langevin to Villecroze
10:00: Visit of Villecroze-les-grottes Cave
Walk in the village/castle
12:00: Picnic provided by host families
13:00: Bus from Villecroze to Entrecasteaux
14:00: Visit of Entrecastaux Castle
16: 00: Bus from Entrecasteaux to Cotignac
16:30: View on Cotignac troglodyte Caves
19:00: Meet at school with host families
Dinner in host families
Monday October 18th:
8:00: Departure by bus from Lycée Langevin to Evenos
8:30: Potholing experience in La Foux Cave, specific gear will be provided.
12:30: Picnic provided by host families
14:00: Visit of the Castle ruins and the medieval village of Evenos.
17:00: Return to Lycée Langevin to prepare the Conference - parents are more than welcome to join us!
19:30: Beginning of the “Myths and Legends Evening” - French presentation
20:15: Sarah Wilggin presents her award winning novel "La Pierre des Ames" - "The Souls Stone".
20:30: "Apéritif dînatoire" (sort of buffet- you'll be able to try our local Anchoïade, Tapenade,etc...)
21:30 to 23:00: Turkish and Slovak presentation
Tuesday October 19th:
8:00: Departure by bus from Lycée Langevin to Aix-en-Provence and Tarascon
9:00: Visit of a Santon shop and workshop in Aix en Provence
11:30: Arrival in Tarascon - Picnic provided by host families
13:30 to 16:00: Visit of the Castle of Tarascon and of the "Cloitre des Cordeliers” -guided tour
Stop by Alphonse Daudet's Windmill in Fontvieille on the way back
19:00: Meet at school with host families (or to take the bus home)
Dinner in host families
Wednesday October 20th:
8:30: Bus to Sanary from Lycée Langevin
Shopping at Sanary Provencal market
11:30: Bus to the restaurant
12:00: Lunch at " La crêperie de la baie "
13:30: Hike along the sea from Port D'Allon to Bandol (tennis court) - sports game
17:30: Meet at school with host families (or to take the bus home)
Dinner in host families
Thursday October 21st:
8:30 to 11:30: workshop at school
The students will be divided into 6 groups of approximately 6 students (2 of each nationality) and will choose one of the following subjects:
The summary of the stay - focusing on all the subjects not developed below!
The summary of the conference aka the “Myths and Legends Evening” including an account of Sarah Wilggin's miniconference
The presentation of Lourmarin Castle and the legend of the Couloubre
The presentation of Cotignac troglodyte Caves and the apparitions of Virgin Mary and St Joseph + Entrecastaux Castle and the associated legend
The presentation of La Foux Cave and the legend of Iero Prefoundado of + Evenos Castle and the legend of the White Lady, the legend of the pig and the legend of "The three leaps of the Devil and St Martin"
The presentation of Tarascon Castle and the legend of the Tarasque
11:30: Lunch at our school canteen
13:30: Bus to Sainte Baume Cave
15:00: Hike to Sainte Baume Cave
18:00: Meet at school with host families (or to take the bus home)
Dinner in host families
Friday October 22nd:
10:00: Meet at Lycée Langevin for tranfer to Nice airport |