Category Archives: Paris

The city of lights

The new neighborhood

Posted on December 22, 2014 by tofrance2013

One of the things Harold likes about our visits to Paris is that we never stay in the same neighborhood twice. In the past we have been in the artsy St. Germaine, the hilly area behind Jardin de Plantes, and … Continue reading →

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Notre Jour de Paris

Posted on December 21, 2014 by tofrance2013

Paris is ours… We flew into Charles de Gaulle at 10 am… And after a shuttle ride into our Marais neighborhood, we set out for adventure… Lunch. Harold was starving and we were recommended the Italian Style Cafe not far … Continue reading →

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A Day at the Park

Posted on July 25, 2013 by tofrance2013

Today we decided to relax in the Jardin de Luxembourg… We have been traveling around Paris and feeling the city-ness… and wanted less stress. So we took us a picnic lunch of a tasty poppyseed baguette, a delicious hummus, an … Continue reading →

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Making friends…

Posted on July 24, 2013 by tofrance2013

Harold made a new friend… A Squid Row fan abroad (Marc).

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A Parisien Thunderstorm

Posted on July 23, 2013 by tofrance2013

It rained… No, it poured, this afternoon in Paris… There was a lovely thunderstorm and we sat and watched, and listened, to the show from the balcony of our flat. When the rain had passed, we ventured, by bus, up … Continue reading →

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Harold in “the city of sweltering hot”

Posted on July 21, 2013 by tofrance2013

It was around 93 degrees today in Paris. Harold & I find that a tad extreme. I don’t suffer heat gladly, and the extreme temps are messing with my trip zhwah. In any case, Harold thinks the weather is a … Continue reading →

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