On our last day in Paris, I wanted to shop. We started with Rue Montorgueil, which was interesting enough, with […]
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That Trip… Treizième Jour: Two Towers
This day was like a grand finale to our holiday. We’d already got lucky with the Eiffel Tower; our tickets […]
That Trip…Douzième Jour: Swinging Fortunes
When you wake up and see a clear sunny morning, you think nothing can go wrong on this day. So […]
That Trip…Onzième Jour: A Beautiful Day
The day was to be spent on the islands. But the queue to the tower of Notre Dame was looooong, […]
That Trip… Dixième Jour: The Glory of Napoleon, and Some More
Souvik and I had a long debate on whether to buy the Paris Museum Pass, and finally decided yes. Then […]
That Trip… Neuvième Jour: Twinkle Twinkle Little Tower
Our Sunday was entirely dictated by what would be open – nothing! We had bought tickets for the cruise on […]
That Trip…Huitième Jour: A touch of the Bohemian
Our next stop in Paris was the area of Montmartre. Only about 3km from home, we set off walking again, […]
That Trip… Septième Jour: The Longest Day
When in Paris, do give yourself plenty of time to let your feet recover – the BEST way to see […]
That trip…Sixième Jour:…To Downtown
As the train pulled into Paris, we were already adjusting our minds for the shift from rural countryside to big […]
That trip… Sixième Jour: From Upcountry…
Our last day in Alsace. We choose to hike up the hill to the Chateau L’Ortenberg we have been looking […]
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