Editing Pays-de-la-Loire (section)

==<FONT COLOR="#660000">'''COUCH SURFING IN THE REGION'''</FONT>==
====<FONT COLOR="#333399">'''Family Welcome'''</FONT>====
[[File:FrenchFamily2.JPG|thumb|250px|left|[http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=16134 Click here to join the French Family's Group]]]
[[File:Pays de la Loire2.JPG|thumb|250px|right|[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&oe=UTF8&msa=0&msid=111108041083507430561.000455631b07e074b6178&ll=47.465236,-1.060181&spn=2.276375,5.822754&z=8 Click here to see the map]]]

[[File:Children Welcome.jpg|70px]] In the region, there is a very nice, active and developped CS Families network. If you travel with your children, if you would like to be hosted by a family, if you are searching for a host who accept a family, meeting other families making to your children more different cultural friendship, you are welcome to join the [http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=16134 French Family's group] !

A tool exists to localise easily where you can find the CS families' in the region, please check the [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=111108041083507430561.000455631b07e074b6178&ll=76.016094,3.515625&spn=147.966727,360&z=1 Family Welcome Map of the area].
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[[File:CS Rural Map Pays de la Loire.JPG|thumb|250px|right|[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&t=p&msa=0&msid=113144055528929546446.0004605cd5254b0b0620c&ll=47.390912,-1.812744&spn=3.406541,9.887695&z=7 Click here to see the Map]]]
==== Rural Couchsurfing ====
[[File:RCSIcon2.gif]] In Pays-de-la-Loire you have the chance to have the possibility to couchsurf a bit everywhere, even in the countryside !
[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&t=p&msa=0&msid=113144055528929546446.0004605cd5254b0b0620c&ll=47.390912,-1.812744&spn=3.406541,9.887695&z=7 Check the map of the Rural CSers in Pays-de-la-Loire], you can find them easilier on this way ! There is also a [http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=15039 CS group called "Rural CS France"] where you can talk with all Rural CSers in France.

But not all Rural CSers appears on the map or are members of the group "Rural CS France". To find the others, join [http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=194 the Regional CS group of Pays-de-la-Loire] !

=== Pays de loire' first meetings' history: ===
[[File:Big.jpg|thumb|450px|left|December 2007 at the LU]]

* '''November 2006'''
First big meeting in Nantes, 40 people for a tea's afternoon at Baptou's (that's so British !). Most of the people were from hospitality club actually ! (but don't tell anybody !)
[http://www.couchsurfing.com/image_gallery.html?id=1C55KUU&folder=75286 Pics]

* '''12/06/2007'''
Shy meeting in Nantes, 1rst for most of the actual active CSers here
thank you Mickael & Pierrick

* '''18/08/2007'''
Wonderful meeting in Guérande,
thank you Pierrick.
[http://www.couchsurfing.com/image_gallery.html?id=1P7QEKA&folder=52969 Pics]

* '''22/08/2007'''
Chocolate meeting at Rico's place.
[http://www.couchsurfing.com/image_gallery.html?id=BXVDVF&folder=53607 Pics]

* '''01/09/2007'''
BBQ & welcome back to Florine in La Baule
thank you Florine and Alain

There have been many more meetings since, just check the group to see what's going on, and feel free to join us !
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=== Regional contacts cs ===

====<FONT COLOR="#CC0033">En Pays de la Loire</FONT>====
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Image:Img l 2290981.jpg|[http://www.couchsurfing.org/people/cha-no-yu Emmanuel], Ambassadeur de [[Nantes]]
Image:Img l 546952.jpg|[http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=1KGXGLK Pierrick], Ambassadeur de Guérande
Image:Img l 1532491.jpg|[http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=22K24V0 Seb "El Baz"], Ambassadeur d'[[Angers]]
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* '''<FONT COLOR="#996600">Moderateurs du [http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=194 groupe des pays de loire]</FONT>''' : [http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=1KGXGLK Pierrick], [http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=1C55KUU Baptou],[http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=3WX9AJ5 Thomas],[http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=1RPMX7F Anne],[http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=3GLMGW0 Alexandre]

===== Nantes =====
* '''<FONT COLOR="#FFCC33">City Ambassadeur</FONT>''' : [http://www.couchsurfing.org/people/cha-no-yu Emmanuel]
* '''<FONT COLOR="#996600">Moderateurs du [http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=2455 groupe de Nantes]</FONT>''' : [http://www.couchsurfing.org/meurwinn Seb & Tiphaine],[http://www.couchsurfing.org/people/cha-no-yu Emmanuel], [http://www.couchsurfing.org/people/david5944 David]
* '''<FONT COLOR="#969696">Contributeur au Wiki CS</FONT>''' : [http://www.couchsurfing.org/meurwinn Seb & Tiphaine]

===== Guérande =====
* '''<FONT COLOR="#FFCC33">City Ambassadeur</FONT>''' : [http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=1KGXGLK Pierrick]

===== St nazaire =====
* '''<FONT COLOR="#996600">Moderateurs du [http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=11433 groupe de St nazaire]</FONT>''' : [http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=1KGXGLK Pierrick], [http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=20D7UJK Emeline], [http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=21R8WQP Dan]

===== Angers =====
* '''<FONT COLOR="#FFCC33">City Ambassadeur</FONT>''' : [http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=22K24V0 Seb "El Baz"]
* '''<FONT COLOR="#996600">Moderateurs du [http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=5382 groupe d'angers]</FONT>''' : [http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=22K24V0 Seb "El Baz"], [http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=3GLMGW0 Alexandre]
* '''<FONT COLOR="#969696">Contributeurs au Wiki CS</FONT>''' : Adam Gouge, Helene, La Pop

===== Le Mans =====
* '''<FONT COLOR="#996600">Moderateur du [http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=9612 groupe du Mans]</FONT>''' : [http://www.couchsurfing.com/people/xavitrotter Xavier]

===== Département (85) Vendée =====
* '''<FONT COLOR="#996600">Moderateur du [http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=6834 groupe de la vendée]</FONT>''' : [http://www.couchsurfing.com/people/ianandkillian/ Ian],[http://www.couchsurfing.com/people/danvalt/ Daniel],[http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=32KKCPU Guy]

===== Departement (53) La Mayenne =====
* '''<FONT COLOR="#996600">Moderateur du [http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=4107 groupe de la Mayenne]</FONT>''' : [http://www.couchsurfing.com/profile.html?id=M3J24A Celine]

===== Departement (72) La Sarthe =====
* '''<FONT COLOR="#996600">Moderateur du [http://www.couchsurfing.com/group.html?gid=12618 groupe de la Sarthe]</FONT>''' : [http://www.couchsurfing.com/people/fmiaa/ Fabien]