Well, its finally here, the trip we have been planning, well talking about, for quite a while. Alex flew into Paris Charles de Gaulle airport on Monday 6th July and waited in the airport for Tom and Andy to join him, who were flying in from Liverpool. They arrived safely and we all headed into Paris and the youth hostel (at Cite des Sciences) by train and metro. Really cool place, good atmosphere with 5 beds in our room. We met our two steriotypical 'hyppie traveler' room mates. After checking in we went to a local bar for a small beer. First day in Paris we got the tube to the Arc de Triomphe where we took a few photos before walking down the Champs Elysees, looking in Louis Vuitton, Mercedes, Citroen and Renault etc. looking
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