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Attending Roland-Garros, Episode 430

2023/2/26
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On today's episode of the podcast, Annie Sargent chats with Will Weider about attending Roland-Garros. The French Open takes place late May / early June at the Roland-Garros complex just west of Paris. This tennis tournament is part of the Grand Slam and attracts the world's best tennis players every year. Table of Contents for this Episode [00:00:16] Intro) [00:00:37] Today on the podcast: Attending Roland-Garros) [00:01:10] Podcast supporters) [00:02:05] Will and Annie on attending Roland-Garros) [00:02:32] First trip to France) [00:03:47] Mother’s Day in France) [00:05:08] La Truffière) [00:05:41] Chef PJ’s food tour in Mont Martre) [00:07:46] Running along the river Seine) [00:08:45] On and off bus tour) [00:09:43] Getting bigger rooms in Paris) [00:11:05] JÒIA par Hélène Darroze) [00:13:51] Roland-Garros) [00:15:16] How long in advance he got his tickets?) [00:17:02] Getting around to and from the Roland-Garros stadium) [00:20:19] How many courts?) [00:20:35] Red clay) [00:24:34] How long is the tournament?) [00:25:24] When to get the best deals at Roland-Garros) [00:27:14] How do you know who is playing?) [00:29:02] Security at Roland-Garros) [00:30:03] Getting to the stadium) [00:31:14] When did they book the hotel?) [00:32:12] Other tips for visitors who want to visit Roland-Garros) [00:33:32] Zipper pockets pants) [00:35:39] Outro) [00:36:02] New patrons) [00:36:38] France Itinerary Consult Service) [00:37:12] Self-guided tours of Paris) [00:38:16] Join Us in France Facebook group) [00:39:13] This week in French News, Strike Day) [00:45:49] Personal Update this week) [00:46:38] Show notes) [00:47:38] Copyright)