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Midnight in Paris... and the Prostitutes
... fluently... she should have another job besides being a hooker). So they tried to talk to me, but I politely said I just need to get home (One wanted to walk me). I finally get to the end of the street and look up. THE ARCH! The arch Sam told me about. I laughed and just went on my way. I made it back safe and sound :) I was able to do a lot today and get some good pics. I used a program to manipulate some of pics of the Eiffel tower. Tomorrow it is Versailles! Goodnight for ...
Paris: a Palace, a Church and a Graveyard (part 2)
... Paris felt like a reflection on the past instead of a look at the future. It is very possible the impression the city has left on me may change in hindsight, but I am writing this blog as I travel so that I capture what I felt at the time. As I left Paris, I felt underwhelmed. Yet, despite what can come off as a lack of enthusiasm, it really is the prettiest city I have ever seen. As a result I have included many more pictures than usual for this ...
Real Life Lessons in Paris
... Finally, all the buildings cleared aside, and the Eiffel Tower was smack dab in front of me. I had bought a timed ticket in advance, not knowing how busy it would be. But my incredible walking skills got me there and hour and a half in advance! I roamed the park around the Eiffel Tower, found a cafe, and sat down to eat some crepes and drink a coffee. On the way out, I spotted a bakery with Macaroons, of course I had to get one! Finally, 2pm rolled around, and I was able to ride ...
Un Petit Peu de Paris
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Broken in 20 arrondisments or areas and circled by a ring road (Perimeter), the city expands from the Louvre outwards. (We are at the Hotel des Grand Ecoles in the 5th arrondisement aka the Latin Quarter, a pretty cool area, full of tiny alleyways, partying students and late night bourgeois cafes.) Subway or metro systems, as well as public transit, bikes and en foot seem to be the way ...
Paris: City of.... queues?
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Notre Dame
We decided to have a look around Notre Dame on our last day - so with limited time we did not join the extremely long line to go up the bell tower. We did enjoy the majestic site of the cathedral from the outside, walking right around it - and discovering a delicious crepe stall on the street across from it (you know its good when the nutella oozes out when you bite into it - ...