This journey is beginning on Monday morning, starting with a lucky break catching a cab the moment we stepped outside which relieved us from walking with our backpacks. Soon we were on the first of three trains and on our way to Venice. This, however, will take us from 8:11 am until 9:40 pm. To our surprise, the ride has gone by pretty fast with some absolutely incredible views! I tried to wake Melissa up for as many as I could or take pictures for her. Our first train out of Paris was on the upper, 1st class deck (since we are 26, the Euro pass can only be purchased in 1st class) and was filled with reserved French businessmen. Unfortunately, my first hangover was this morning, we had only enough cash for one water, and
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