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Travel Blogs from Paris
Paris! Need I say more?
Ok well i probably dont need to say more than I'm in Paris(!), but, well, I will. Arrived here on Monday after a 7 hour train trip from Milan. It was ok though as the countryside we went through was pretty gorgeous...and I may have bought myself an amazing dessert to eat on the train. It was a pear and nutella tart. It was as good as it sounds. I …
The Fountain show in Paris!
... we were in a group tour again we we walked to our group. First we went to the big fountain which has a statue in it, it was fantastic!
After that they took us to the 'Castle' and the inside was.... AMAZING! There was crystals everywhere and huge mirrors.. it was so breathtaking that I actually did a face expression.
After that we went to the garden and there were so many beautiful flowers everywhere, ...
We'll always have Paris...
... Rachel especially liked the second place where the lovely French woman offered samples to the kids as well!
Eventually we headed on to Tours. The car had to be returned to St-Pierre-des-Corps which is on the outskirts of Tours while our TGV ticket had us leaving from the centre of Tours, but we were luckily able to establish that the train would indeed stop 10 minutes later at St Pierre, which made ...
Oh Paree (Paris) How We Love Thee
... going to need one more full day and extra night in Paris, so we decided to save Eiffel tower for that night and taking the boat tour the next day. Notre Dame lived up to everything we thought it would be on the outside, as for inside it was a little dark for us, but this may be our opinion due to what we had previously seen in Italy. Don't get us wrong, it was beautiful and the structure itself was amazing along with curvature of the ceiling on the inside but there just was ...
Paris!
... Louvre, Eiffel tower, Seine, Tuilleries Garden, The Pantheon, Notre Dame....... etc etc! We moved apartments and spent the rest of our stay in a great place in the Latin Quarter. It was nice to experience another neighborhood and the apartment was pure bliss. It is owned by Perth family. Thanks Tom! I had a huge surprise visit from old friends Sue & Kyle who used to live in Perth and now live in Canada. It ...