Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal de la Villette
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The Schmits and the Whits
After a good breakfast we take the Metro for the city intending to visit the royal church,of Sainte Chapelle however when we get there, we find a long queue so decide to walk through the Tuileries, the gardens that stretch from the Louvre to the Champs Elysees. Walking across some open ground, a man walking towards us bends down and picks up a gold …
Full circle
We start the morning with a hearty breakfast to sustain us on our 6 hr journey from Munich to Paris. The first stage is Munich to Stuttgart on the ICE (German high speed train). Not much to see as there is continuous rain and low cloud covering the hills. We only have 7 minutes to make the connection. With the usual German efficiency the train …
Flight to Paris
Another early start, checking out of the hotel at 6am and catching the first MagLev train to the airport. This time I got some photos of the train. My plane which was due to leave at 9.05, finally left nearly an hour late. I spent part of the time on the 12 hour flight watching the latest Pirates of the Caribbean movies several times. The service …
Ahhh Paris
Long day today - started with bus sightseeing around Paris - only stop - the WCs by the Eiffel Tower. We jokingly called it the bathroom tour because we got a 5 minute informational lecture on what we would encounter in these gratis WCs. It was run by a former drill Sargent. So from the rediculous to the sublime. Sorry for my spelling) Versailles …
Gypsies, tramps and thieves
The group migrated to the train station for our morning ride to Amsterdam. We were descended up on by gypsy pickpockets - many asking for us to do a survey. They hold things like papers and news papers to distract and to hide what they are doing. First there was one young lady who approached our tour director then a flock which included children …