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And you thought BG was dear!!

Nicky Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-29-09 13:06

And you thought BG was dear!!

Reading in my Sun newspaper today a friend of the columnist Kelvin MacKenzie paid £16 for a 1 egg omelette but declined to pay £31 for lasagne in the ski resort of Courchevel France.
battle Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-29-09 13:34

re: And you thought BG was dear!!

France is getting to big for its boots, if thats possible.
Dave_S Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-29-09 13:37

re: And you thought BG was dear!!

I'm off to Tignes in france next sat

then Pamps in March

thankgod i'm in a fully catered place in france or i'd be skint

taking loads of breakfast bars and flapjacks to have on the slopes for lunch each day to save money


seen some shocking prices quoted online for food and drink in most french resorts
Neil Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-29-09 14:37

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There are places cheaper than that there. Again, the press making a story out of nothing.

Anyway, the article just shows he is an idiot for paying the £16. Cool
Trouble Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-29-09 14:41

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I've been to Val d'Isere which was much better than BG (and most other places), but would put BG ahead of Serre Chevalier any day
sam Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-29-09 20:23

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Courchevel has a Chanel shop and many other designer places, if your buying clothes from them £16 for an omlette is prob not an issue.
Bartezki Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-30-09 02:17

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Les deux Alpes at New Year we paid £5.50 for a plate of cold oven chips, no prices on menu and we were in the town, not the slopes.
Mall Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-30-09 02:51

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Which person in their right mind would believe what the foreigner-bashing The Sun has to say? Because it is Bulgaria we discuss here, do you not remember those awful articles published by the Sun in 2006 about the Bulgarian and Romanian "hordes" who were dying to come over here and take "our" benefits and jobs? Where are the "hordes"?

As to the price of food in Courshevelski, what do you expect? I mean, the resort is favourite of the Russian oligarchs! How many of you would be able to ...
Which person in their right mind would believe what the foreigner-bashing The Sun has to say? Because it is Bulgaria we discuss here, do you not remember those awful articles published by the Sun in 2006 about the Bulgarian and Romanian "hordes" who were dying to come over here and take "our" benefits and jobs? Where are the "hordes"?

As to the price of food in Courshevelski, what do you expect? I mean, the resort is favourite of the Russian oligarchs! How many of you would be able to afford a meal in one of the London restaurants frequented by Roman Abramovich?

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borogirl Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-30-09 03:01

re: And you thought BG was dear!!

So it's not only BG that serves cold food Very Happy
RUSKIN MILLL Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-30-09 09:55

re: And you thought BG was dear!!

HI ALL HOPE YOU STILL WELL ON THE POST THING

SO KEEP IT UP WELL WE ALL LOVE SNOW BUT

I LIVE IN THE UK DOWN TOWN NEW BRISTOL ROUND
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