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April 21st 2011
Published: April 21st 2011
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The day started with an early morning wake up call so that I would be able to catch the train to Lyon. I am not the most coordinated of people so when I arrived in Paris I was a sight to be seen trying to fit myself through the turnstiles at the metro station with a backpack and carry-on suitcase. Really ... I confess ... the handle of my suitcase got caught up in the turnstile. I would still b... Read Full Entry



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Crepes
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They are everywhere!
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Basilique Notre Dame de la Fourviere
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Like a mini Eiffel Tower next door ... I believe that it's a television transmitter
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The floors were so beautiful
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There was some intricate mosaic work. This does not do it justice
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Candles
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I love this one!
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Basilique Notre Dame de la Fourviere. A photo cannot do it justice!!
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The view from the back of the basilica.
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The view from the back of the basilica
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Back down on the funicular



24th April 2011

Hello there:) Catching up with the blog...as you can see, I am still in Lyon while you are already in Marseille:) But that's just me, enjoying the view:) Have to say, with the photos, it is almost like being there. And that steak...oh! my!...pardon my drooling! Keep enjoying...one day at a time...carpe diem...hhmm, does that remind me of something???:)

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