Not that I didn’t have a most excellent adventure in Paris, it’s just that it took me approximately 4-5 months to blog about our return to the good ole US of A. I’ve been busy, what can I say? I’ll try to keep this one short. March 19, 2008. On this day our plans were to [...]

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  Monday AM we took the RER train, line A, to Le Parc Disneyland (A.K.A. Disneyland Paris).  It is an approx 35 minute ride from the center of Paris. The park is very similar to Magic Kingdom in Florida; it is divided into Main Street USA, Adventureland, Frontierland, Discoveryland, and Fantasyland. The castles are different [...]

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  We woke up early on Saturday AM and took the Metro straight to Ile de la Cite. First stop was Notre Dame Cathedral. We arrived at approx 9:30 AM and walked right in, no lines. After visiting the inside, we walked along the side to get in line for the tower. It was a [...]

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I just finished uploading a mess of photos to the Gallery. Take a look.

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I didn’t blog yesterday, so this post will encompass the past 2 days. Yesterday, we started the day shopping for comfortable walking shoes. I have a major case of the blisters, and although the shoes that I brought are comfortable, the soles are too thin when walking over cobblestones. We ended up buying a pair [...]

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Our lost checked bag arrived today at the hotel, as we were told that it likely would. We were worried about having to buy clothing – shirts, underwear – as the sizes are metric and we have no idea. Breakfast at the hotel was fabulous, however really not worth the price if it wasn’t included [...]

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Our flight left Philadelphia the evening of 3/10/08 for an early AM arrival in Paris on 3/11. We flew business class on Air France.  Before the flight, we were granted access to the first/business class lounge. It was a nice change from what we’re used to doing. In the air, the food was excellent.  Tablecloths, lobster [...]

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