{"id":916,"date":"2013-05-13T22:31:23","date_gmt":"2013-05-13T20:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joncu.roguenet.org\/swissblog\/?p=916"},"modified":"2021-09-21T22:49:50","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T22:49:50","slug":"la-trek-of-toulouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/2013\/05\/13\/la-trek-of-toulouse\/","title":{"rendered":"La Trek of Toulouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toulouse is called &#8220;La Ville en Rose&#8221; due to it&#8217;s many buildings of red brick.  We learned of the Romans who first brought brick making technology and much of the rest of the city&#8217;s history from Penny of Toulouse Walking Tours.    She did an excellent job of winding together the different threads of the city&#8217;s stories.  After the tour, we followed her suggestions, as well as our previous research, to continue exploring.<br \/>\nFirst we enjoyed a drink in Le Bibent, a gorgeous salon with the thickest hot chocolate ever!  Then to the Salle des Illustres art museum.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/05\/20130513-221704.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/05\/20130513-221704.jpg\" alt=\"20130513-221704.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nA few churches and a simple lunch later, we made our way home through the large park beside our hotel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/05\/20130513-222112-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/05\/20130513-222112-1.jpg\" alt=\"20130513-222112.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toulouse is called &#8220;La Ville en Rose&#8221; due to it&#8217;s many buildings of red brick. We learned of the Romans who first brought brick making technology and much of the rest of the city&#8217;s history from Penny of Toulouse Walking &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/2013\/05\/13\/la-trek-of-toulouse\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling","category-eaux-de-france"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=916"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1481,"href":"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916\/revisions\/1481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jmcw.blog\/swissblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}