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July 17th 2009
Published: July 24th 2009
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The Things You Just Have To Do When In Paris. The last day in Paris was spent doing all those things that you have to do when here. Bright and early, I was off to the Eiffel Tower to try and beat the crowds. On arriving all I could think was epic fail! as the line stretched from the corners of the tower around the plaza and out to the bridge over the Seine. Thankfully, that was the queue for all ... Read Full Entry



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24th July 2009

Great photos, Mark
Nice one. Thanks for sharing , Mark.
25th July 2009

MONA LISA
Hi Mark, You actually got to see the Mona Lisa. I say this because when I was there you couldn't get within 10ft of the painting. I could just see the top of the frame and said that was that! And just look at your picture, not a sole around. Perhaps if I ever get to go to Paris again I might spend a lot more time looking over the Louvre, and other places.
26th July 2009

Mona Lisa
Hey Mum, It wasn't that there was no one around the painting, I just used my elbows a little and then held the camera above everyone else's head. They did have a barrier about 10 ft from the painting that helped too so no one could get close and block the shot.

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