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Bonjour again, France! Did you miss us?
... for its foie gras, walnuts, and truffles. Essentially everything you order has one of those three ingredients. In fact, Mark is drinking a local beer brewed with truffles RIGHT NOW. Surprised? Not really. We bought 2 lbs. of strawberries, some pastries, and a baguette with jambon, fromage, and butter for lunch on our river trip.
After the market, we drove to Vitrac, the put-in area for canoeing down the Dordogne River valley. We took ...
Paris: City of Love (cue Barry White music)
... was well worth exposing the whites of my knuckles for, clutching onto the handrail, because it was such an amazing view from the top. Bloody freezing up there, but so amazing to be able to say I've been to the top of the Eiffel Tower.
We made our way back down again which, for me, was equally as hairy as it was going up. Once down, there was no going back up, and so we wandered to the green and spotted a professional looking photographer and ...
Day 15-Paris again
... the background....really? Whatever. We finally made our way to the front. I gazed at her for a few moments.....of course I don't see the big deal...there are lots of painters who I think got the shaft when this painting got so much publicity....anyway, by the time I had gazed for about 20 seconds, I literally had a woman LAYING on my back trying to get to the front....so, enough of that....we pushed our way out of the crowd with some difficulty....whew....I've seen the ...
Travelling to Dordogne
... the laneways and streets.
As the region is most famous for its duck, geese products and foie gras, every second store (no exaggeration!!!) sells duck products and all the menus are full of duck dishes ...
Paris, Je t'aime
After a night of bizarre night bus dreams I arrive in Paris, because of my slight delays I only have 3 days in this beautiful city so I can't waste time. First to my hostel to drop off my bag, on the way there I see a pretty girl with a backpack, we pass and she is on the phone, speaking in an English accent."A pain stabbed my heart, as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world." I highly ...