Paris - city of eternal lights September 6th 2009 Location: Paris
Weather: Sunny but at times overcast, 24 °C
It is such a relief to be in a cooler climate. After arriving at our hotel on Friday evening we went for a walk through the Latin Quarter/ Saint Germain des Pres and had a lovely dinner at a Café. We sat outside but were glad to be cold as it made a nice change from the heat and humidity of Greece. Dinner was a very ... read more
Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more
I've never been able to decide where I've wanted to go for my long service leave. Can't decide what to do next weekend let alone a year from now! Anyway after a big year I decided that I would love to travel to Europe, so Kathy (Mum) and I plan to travel to Greece, Turkey, France and the United Kingdom for 7 weeks.
What's next you say - maybe Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Germany, Canada, Alaska... oh who knows!
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