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Paris, Paris and more Paris
... br> - Getting mixed up in a traveling music festival down Avenue de l'Opera . . . these French people really do know how to have fun while still looking cool, chain smoking and drinking beer on a street that looks like it could be in a museum.
We have some busy feet punishing days ahead as we start our 4 day museum pass which will include 2 full days investigating the holly grail that is the Louvre and than squeezing in as many other museums as possible in the two other days!
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One Month!
... summer dress! So glad all these sales are going on. From Lafayette we walked about 20 minutes to the shopping street Champs-Ellyse. Originally we walked there to do some more shopping but once we got there we decided we didn't want to shop anymore and walked to a local park. We ate lunch at a little diner there and it was not the greatest experience. I had a simple chicken salad that was not very good and very expensive. Our waiter was rude ...
Finally in Paris
... got my suitcase stuck in one of the gates (whoops) and it got so stuck that 4 different people had to help me get it out (it's actually kind of funny thinking back on it). I got out of the metro and saw a Starbucks, figuring Florent would find me as Americans seem to flock to all things American. We finally did meet up and went to Starbucks to talk a little. I wanted a black coffee, but forgot I am in Europe and ended up with a small Espresso. Also, ...
The Most Beautiful City in the World? Perhaps...
... and activities, we were blessed to see this world famous monument.
Wednesday afternoon was open for us to explore the city as we pleased, so some classmates and I made a beeline for the Eiffel Tower. The walk to the Eiffel Tower was so deceiving, as everytime we thought we were close, there seemed to be another street we had to walk down to get there. However, when we finally made it to the Eiffel Tower (like 20 minutes later) it was ...
A Little Wrench in Our Plans and Then to Versaille
... least we didn't have to pay to get out to versaille and back though.
When we reached Versailles it was gigantic! Those French really know how to build a palace; it makes Hampton Court look like a barn, and to think it started as a hunting lodge for Louis XIV. We waited in line for tickets just to get to a machine that was broken, dang. We just jumped over to the one beside us though, haha. The first ...