Part 1…River Seine Dinner Cruise…Loved it!…Many Paris photos!…
Tom was carrying his dress shoes in a bag when the dress code for the dinner cruise stipulated no sports shoes were...
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Late posting today…Off to the Louvre this morning…
Our first photo when we arrived on the Bateaux Parisienes, the beautiful dinner cruise we booked for Thursday evening. What a...
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Part 2…Versailles…A view inside another era…Today the interior…Tomorrow…The romantic dinner cruise on the River Seine…
The famous Hall of Mirrors. This project was carried out by architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart and painter Charles Le Brun between 1678...
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Part 1…Versailles…A view inside another era…Another kind of life…Today the gardens…Tomorrow the interior…
This is my favorite place in the gardens of Versailles. The visit to Versailles was challenging, not for the faint of heart. It...
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A visit to a museum in Paris…Many photos…Was the fine dining fine?…A day in Versailles on a guided tour…We’ve walked 23 miles (37 km) so far!
Tom, standing next to an enormous statue. As much as we'd like to be able to identify each artifact that we share...
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Scouring Paris continues…Early morning train to Versailles on Wednesday…Tomorrow’s post will be 4 to 6 hours later than usual…
This is a typical Parisian scene of a French Balcony which has no room for sitting, but offers a view and...
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The Paris trek continues…So much to see…Plenty of time to see it all..
Due to a poor WiFi signal in the hotel, and the numbers of photos today, we're having issues with paragraph spacing. The front entrance of...
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Walking the streets of Paris…Five miles/eight kilometers of blissful sightseeing with aching feet and never ending smiles…Lots of photos!
It was exciting to walk along the banks of the River Seine for over an hour on our long walk through the...
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Paris in some out of the way places…The charm of the city continues to intrigue…
The Paris Statue of Liberty, which is the second of two replicas, is much smaller than the one in New York Harbor, USA....
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Here we are, Paris!…Video of the Eiffel Tower”s light show last night…Wow!…
We were enthralled with the lights of the Eiffel Tower. A video of the light show is shown below. We're not city...
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