So apparently I was blissfully in the dark and incredibly lucky today. I could’ve missed my flight, had the fates gone the other way.…
Monthly Archives:
June 2008
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It’s not fair. I just said goodbye to Paris and today I had to prepare to say goodbye to London. I chose to spend my last afternoon walking around Oxford Circus/Carnaby area.…
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I can’t believe it’s the last day of my Paris trip…That was 6 days? For our last day in Paris, we decided to go to the immense and sprawling grounds of Hotel…
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French rap music sucks. Okay, maybe it doesn’t suck, but it sure does at 2 or 3 in the morning. Some dill hole was blasting that wretched noise out of what seemed…
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Since the Louvre doesn’t open on Tuesday, Chris and I decided to spend the afternoon at Cimetiere du Pere Lachaise. I wouldn’t doubt that the 48 hectare Pere Lachaise is the world’s…
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The best compliment anyone can give me when I’m travelling is to come up and ask me for directions. It’s happened in every city I’ve been to. That is the most flattering…
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Another scorcher of a day today! Our first morning out, this is what Chris and I found out: 01. There are like, no takeaway coffees in Paris unless you search out the…
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I’m a night owl. Always have been, always will be. Even when I have the excitement of a Paris trip in front of me, I’m scared that there’s a good chance I’ll…
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It’s amazing how a 2 hr train ride could bring you into such a totally different environment than the one you’ve been in the past couple of weeks. My visit out to…
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The Greenwich and Docklands Festival, London’s most spectacular free festival, started today. Different themes were held throughout the city: a medal ceremony in Greenwich, tango at Canary Wharf and a theatrical track…