Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints Ever since leaving South Africa, I have dreamt of standing beneath the Eiffel Tower, and maybe even being able to climb it… as the months have passed, the probability of this ever happening, was looking less and less, until the free day in the Loire Valley! The spice girls and David (the green frog) set off before the break of dawn to catch an early train into Paris! From then on, we walked ourselves silly - finding first the Notre Dam Cathedral, the Louvre and the Pyramid (also known as the Pointy Triangle thingie!), and then taking a lazy stroll down the Champs Elysee. I had to keep pinching myself, having sung the song many a time, but never knowing when, if ever, I would actually be able to
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