Part 3, the Louvre…What can we say?…It was all we imagined and more…Venus de Milo…Final photos of the Louvre…
Venus de Milo by Alexandros of Antioch, also known as Aphrodite of Milos. It was amazing we got this shot free...
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Part 2…The Louvre…What can we say?…It was all we’d imagined and more…Tomorrow, Part 3, with Venus de Milo!
In taking this photo from a window, I later thought it was a painting. But, it was a photo I took....
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Part 1, the Louvre…What can we say?…It was all we’d imagined and more…
Purse free, with empty pockets, it felt great not to be bulked up when Tom carried our cloth bag with the...
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Part 2, River Seine Dinner Cruise…Many photos!…A trip to a Paris self serve laundry…
The Assemblee Nationale, the French National Assembly. The interior of many of these buildings are worth seeing by clinking on the...
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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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