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Giverny in Giverny!
... minute without the hustle and bustle of a million tourists running around you. I made my way to the entrance of the Orangerie and there was already a line to get in!!! Thankfully it was very quick and I found most people got held up as they were in a big tourist group. I was really lucky and walked straight on in.
As soon as I walked inside my breath was taken away. It was one of the most beautiful paintings I had ever seen. Wall to wall of the most beautiful ...
And it begins...
... was! It felt like the weather back home right now, no warmth and plenty of rain! Luckily Bastille Day was different, with sunshine but still some scattered showers.
As this was my first time in a European summer, what really struck me (especially on the first day) was the length of the days. We are talking sunlight for over 16 hours. The sun comes up before 6am but even more weird is the sun not setting until 10.30pm. We were standing in the city at ...
Adventures in Paris
... church we'd been in so far; the atmosphere seemed to encourage silence. The nave held many worshipers and quite a few nuns in silent prayer, although just as many people were taking advantage of a place to sit and contemplate the beauty of the stained glass windows, particularly the rose windows in the north and south trancepts.
As remarkable as the ...
Planes, Trains, Metros, and Bicycles.
... I arrived in Terminal 1, when I was expecting to be in Terminal 2. So I had to take a shuttle over to Terminal 2, where I was planning to meet my parents and brother at the RER train station.
I was actually very awake at first, but then ended up having to wait 1.5 hours for everyone else to arrive. So I got very sleepy. It took them forever to get through customs for some reason. I had taken 12 minutes and literally had no questions asked. Just ...
Time Warp
... where they fed us exquisite food every 20 minutes. How can you resist when it's placed right in front of you. Purposefully didn't sleep and waddled off the plane and straight in the KL Golden Lounge - where more exquisite food was on offer.
Wandered around the shops looking at all the hideously expensive scarves and handbags then got back on the plane 3 hours later. Now - Duty Free grog sold in Australia - and even though ...
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