After paying homage to my favorite bookstore, we crossed the Seine to see the Notre Dame. At this point Paul had been in about 4,000 churches. I had to bend his arm a bit. But I knew he’d want to say he got to see it. I find it to be a “must” on the … Continue reading Paris – Day 3
After the Catacombs I had to go pay my homage to the famous bookstore in Paris, Shakespeare and Co. Every time I’m in Paris I have to pay a visit to this place. I first fell in love with the store when reading about it’s personal lore – A bookstore that let writers live and … Continue reading My Favorite Bookstore
This trip to Paris was the second time I’ve been to the city. None of us had been before, so we all decided to make it a priority this time. We got up early-ish and took the metro to the Catacombs. The Catacombs open at 10am, but I’d advise getting in line around 9:30-9:45am. It’s … Continue reading Les Catacombes – “All we are is dust in the wind,” dude.
Mostly anywhere you go in Paris you can see vibrant colors peeping around every corner. Although I think the “background” colors of Paris are olive green, spring green, sandstone and smokey gray, there are many times when you see colors pop out at you while strolling the streets. Continue reading The Colors of Paris
We started the morning off with breakfast at Holybelly. This place served the best poached eggs I’ve ever had in my life! I got hashbrowns, mushrooms, and two poached eggs. I also got plenty of filtered coffee for our sight-seeing day ahead. After that we headed to see Sacre Coeur and Moulin Rouge. Along … Continue reading Paris – Day 2
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