"Montelimar, Home of Nougat and Honey" Montélimar by easyoar

Lovely honey and Nougat, just watch out for those prices.

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Well I know Montelimar is more than a Motorway Service Station, but this is all I have seen. To get there then, you are... more travel advice

Sometimes you can see some Nougat sweets actually called Montelimar. This can be considered one of the homes of nougat.... more travel advice

Well it's a tourist trap... However I do rather like honey, and Lavender Honey is my favourite, and it is virtually... more travel advice

Montelimar is synonymous with nougat, several years ago, the motorway service station used to be a sensibly priced place... more travel advice

craic Jun 10, 2007 at 8:14 AM Report Abuse

well the penny suddenly drops about why the Beatles sang about Montelimar.
RafaelTheSecond May 19, 2006 at 6:45 AM Report Abuse

Sparrows are nice everywhere, here they do like eating in my windows, colibiris as well!;)
Nemorino Sep 30, 2005 at 4:44 AM Report Abuse

Very appetizing page, especially the tip about the squashed bugs, LOL.
mazzap Sep 25, 2005 at 2:22 PM Report Abuse

I love nougat, and I adore honey (though not yet tasted lavender!) - so I think I would like Montelimar - if only for those two reasons!! Marion x.
ncfg Sep 24, 2005 at 9:10 AM Report Abuse

Nice place to stop by!
b1bob Sep 20, 2005 at 10:35 AM Report Abuse

I just passed through there on the way (north) to Valence. It's a right nice little town.
hekate Sep 10, 2005 at 6:56 AM Report Abuse

Seems like it is not your favourite place :) I did not know you were such a big fan of Lavender Honey :)))
LoriPori Sep 8, 2005 at 10:31 AM Report Abuse

11.90 Euros for 750 grams of honey -- that's like liquid gold. Glad you liked my Tongeren Page. It was a neat place to visit. "Frites in Madonna's Brassiere Cups" --- that was a hilarious comment Andy.
Bwana_Brown Sep 3, 2005 at 1:29 PM Report Abuse

A interesting page Andy!! Sparrow plucking mosquitos off bumpers (could use some here) and exotic honey/nougat treats! I'll never forget the Portugese rest stops with their stand-up bars for every imaginable alcoholic drinks for the weary traveller!!