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Travel Blogs from Jouy en Josas
Viva la France
... in French, when I tried to explain she owed me more - our first encounter of daylight robbery by an oiled old lady!!! We were not far from our accommodation, rather than trust his (Harry) own research, he had to ask someone for directions. 3 trains in peak hour traffic was not bad enough, but there were NO escalator or elevators only blinking stairs, stairs & more stairs. Up and ...
Let them eat cake!
One of my definite must-sees this trip was the Palace of Versailles. I'm an avid history buff, and love the stories surrounding Marie Antoinette and the French kings, who rose like the sun in the East, and set in the West, with the entire French court following them. I guess part of it is why every young girl is obsessed with princesses - their lives (real or imagined) are so far removed from ours that the difference is astounding. And Versailles did ...
About Bikes, Monet, Barbed Wire and Memories Made
... Then he promptly got back on and continued the ride. It took us probably 25 minutes to reach the village of Vernon. By this point I was paranoid, so I made the kids walk the bikes across the streets. Just as we reached the main intersection in town I heard a voice calling "Janet!" I looked all around. I heard it again - finally I saw Andrea inside a white van at a near by intersection. We told her that Jeff was behind us, so they were ...
Day Twenty Three/ Versailles
This is a top pick!
Today, we were determined to go to Versailles. We went to the metro, bought tickets especially for the zone that Versailles was in, and took the first two of the three trains we needed to take. By this time, we had realised that the Palace is not open on Mondays. Elyse had read the travel guide as saying it was open all days, except public holidays, but missed the 'Tues-Sun' written after wards. Nevertheless, we decided to ...
Three Cousins in Paris
... up six flights of stairs. We have to take turns coming up to our room. The apartment is lovely with a view of the top of the Eiffel tower peaking over the rooftops. Very French and cozy. After a brief nap (20 minutes turned into 40) we headed out and walked over to the Eiffel Tower - about three blocks from the apartment. Stood in awe of it - one of those things you see pictures of all the time but when ...
Location
Other places to stay in Jouy en Josas
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BEST WESTERN PLUS Paris Val de Bievre
1 rue de la Liberation, Jouy en Josas | 3 star hotelfrom $96 -
Ibis Jouy en Josas Velizy
Domaine de la Cour Roland, Jouy en Josas | Hotelfrom $66
