Of course the rest of my time in Paris was spent doing all of the touristy things. I'm happy to say that I think I managed to do everything that I wanted to do. And I did it all while avoiding public transportation (which of course meant a lot of walking). I do have to mention, since I don't have any pics of it, that I still can't believe that the Champs Elysees is just a glorified Fifth Avenue/Rodeo Drive. Everyone told me that I needed to walk down it so I started at the Arc de Triomphe, went under the crazy circle that surrounds it (there are 12 major avenues that converge on this one circle where it's so nuts that the bus is uninsured while it's on it 'cause apparently there are like 6
... read more