Paris 4-24-2012
This was our last day in Paris. I wanted to spend the day just wandering around, enjoying a last view of the sights. One thing I had not done was eaten as many pastries that were listed on the blog … Continue reading →
This was our last day in Paris. I wanted to spend the day just wandering around, enjoying a last view of the sights. One thing I had not done was eaten as many pastries that were listed on the blog … Continue reading →
Michelangelo’s Dying Slave Today was our second to last day in Paris. We decided to go to the Louvre in the morning. We came across an entrance to the Louvre where our Museum Pass got us right in the door … Continue reading →
Today was a busy day. We took the train to Versailles. We got a later start than we planned, and it was sure crowded when we got there. We had our museum passes, which allow us not to have to … Continue reading →
I’m back home now and trying to catch up on my blog. When you’re on vacation for almost 3 weeks, seeing lots of new sights, you tend to forget a lot of what you did and saw. That’s why it’s … Continue reading →
Today we started our day by going to Sainte-Chapelle. If you’re not familiar with Sainte-Chapelle, it’s a beautiful cathedral with amazing stained glass windows. It was built in 1248 for King Louis IX. There are 15 panels of stained glass, … Continue reading →
Today, we really wanted to sleep in a little, but unfortunately, that didn’t happen. Although our bed is comfortable in our apartment and it’s quiet enough at night, neither one of us is sleeping well. Besides waking up a lot … Continue reading →
Today we went to the Montmartre area of Paris. We chose to burn a few more calories and walk up the hill to Sacre-Coeur Basilica rather than take the funicular. At the base, here is the view of Sacre-Coeur. When … Continue reading →