Avenue des Champs-Elysees Paris

Dont venture out until 2:30 pm. No sure what will be open so we go to Notre Dame then to the Arc de Triomphe and then walk down Champs Elysees. Very crowded. Not much open but car dealers were. Renault dealership had Interesting cards (royal, book wagon, diva cars etc. and a restaurant. While looking for food etc. come across a LARGE street fair. …

Tonight, the group kick-starts Paris with the 'Tour of Illuminations', which shows off the French capital’s transformation into the “City of Lights”. Lamp-lit bridges and cool little cafés give us a
real taste of Paris’ romance. Your Tour Manager will fill you in on the world’s most-recognised monuments, like the …

Left London for Dover to the white cliffs on board your ferry to Calais. Visite the imposing Canadian War Memorial at Vimy Ridge, surrounded by land still scarred from the Great War. Continue to the French capital.

Visited Versailles the immense palace built for the Sun King, Louis XIV. Your guide leads you through the royal apartments and …

Today, I went back to the Arc de Triomphe. I saw it on Bastille day, but I did not really tour around it.
The Arc de Triomphe symbolizes those who faught in the Revolutionary wars and in the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon conquered a great deal of territory for the French, but that made other countries mad. They did not like that Napoleon was so …

Entry containing 50 photos titled: Sacre Coeur, Aussicht von der Sacre Coeur, Montmartre, Montmatre, Notre Dame, Louvre, Park, Baumzuschnitt, Baum, Teich, Brunnen, L'arc de triomphe, Moulin rouge, la tour eiffel, Aussicht vom Turm, Malerarbeiten, Invalidenkirche, Pantheon, Leitsätze der Revolution, la defense

We arrived on NYE to a beautiful hotel with a balcony view of the Eiffel tower and Arc de Triomphe............amazing.




caught the RER train into Paris from the CDG airport, the train ride in from the airport to Paris failed to prepare me for the impact of climbing out of the subway at the avenue Grand............it was …

Today the 1/1/12 we walked every-were (yeah....I was singing that in my head, that ad really gets stuck in your head), about 30,000 steps on the pedometer!!!!! We went from Saint Martin's Canal to the Champs Elysees to the Eiffel tower to the Champs Elysees to Saint Martin's Canal..........it was a long long day but so interesting.


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Exploring the city with Dad and Viv! Took the Batobus and managed to, in two days, see all of the major touristy sites; we even got to see La Joconde (c'était chouette!!!), or the Mona Lisa, in the Louvre even though we had less than an hour before it closed. Succès! :)

Loved going out to dinner (and trying to find places to eat) as well …

Luego de un viaje nocturno, a primera hora (7:30) del jueves llegué a la Gare d'Austerlitz y posé mis pies en la mítica y eterna Ciudad Luz.

Paris había sido uno de los sitios en los que había tomado la precaución de reservar desde Buenos Aires. Y el racional había sido que iba a quedarme ya varios días y no quería llegar y perder tiempo …

It was good to sleep until 7 am.

After a leisurely breakfast we walked along the River Seine from our hotel to the Champs-Élysées. A marathon was going on across the river, bands were playing and people cheering.

We stopped at the Eiffel Tower once again, for one last farewell visit and to use the toilets. It is one of places …

... . Now, we were museumed out. Tina had the day off and so we met up with her and headed towards the famed Avenue des Champs-Elysees, a wide and crowded boulevard full of high-end shopping and cafes, all leading up to the mad-roundabout around the Arc ...

... Notre Dam Cathedral which was packed with tourists almost to the point of bursting. After leaving the cathedral we walked up the Avenue des Champs Elysees towards the Arch de Triumph and on the way looked at a bunch of souvineer shops. We took crap loads ...

... I can highly recommend it. After checking in, I walked to the Arc De Triomph and walked up and down the main artery, Avenue Des Champs Elysees. An exquisite area with all the top brands, and an abundance of cafes. This two finger typing is doing my ...

... 5000 miles just like the proclaimers. My feet are throbbing from all the walking. I got to visit the Eiffel Tower, Avenue des Champs-Elysees (the most expensive stores are located on this street!), Arc du Triumph, Napoleon's tomb, etc. I've ...

... that we didn't have much to do with her. The next day we went out to see the major sights: Arc de Triumph, Avenue des Champs-Elysees and the Eiffel Tower. The Arc de Triumph is a huge gate thing that every military leader in history has walked ...

... before we eventually left and headed back to the bus stop.    We traveled back past another 6 stops and up the Avenue des Champs-Élysées before getting off at the Arc de Triomphe. Mum, Celeste, Nikita, Bronte and I decided we wanted to ...

... vendre puisqu'on pouvait dire que quelqu'un nous avait déjà "fourré". Par la suite, nous nous sommes baladés sur l'avenue des Champs élysées. C'est un genre de rue Sainte-Catherine, mais avec des gens qui parlent français dans les boutiques ...

... terror of the French Revolution. If you continue to head west from the Place de La Concorde, you will find yourself on the Avenue Des Champs Elysees, on of the most famous streets in Paris. At the end of the Avenue is l'Arc de Triomphe, the famous arc ...

... driver (i have since renamed my kangaroo) really proved himself. We ended up coming off the roundabout scratch free and driving down the avenue des Champs Elysees. WOW! After that we went back to the hotel and had a le parti on de la balcony! (it wasn't ...

... So we are gonna go do our own thing, and mom & Jeff are gonna do theirs.   First we're headed to 101 Avenue des Champs-Elysees to go Louis Vuitton shopping for Winnie... promised we'd get one since we didn't last time we were here on our honeymoon ...