We lunched in this playground. Behind it is St. Jean's Cathedral. Hard to see, but between the playground and cathedral are Roman ruins of a 4th century baptismal structure.
France Trip, Part II - Lyon June 28th 2007 Eliza had a rough night’s sleep last night and kept us up most of the night. I ended up getting up with her around 7:30 and heading off in search of breakfast. We found a farmer’s market right down the street and got a huge bag of bananas and oranges for 5 euros. We then found a patisserie and got some pastries for breakfast as well. I went for a short run up and down the Saone river. The par ... read more
Europe » France » Rhône-Alpes » Lyon Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more
Our family (Kara, Jonathan, Emma, Abigail & Eliza) are originally from western Massachusetts in USA, but now we are living in Leuven, Belgium for the next 7.5 months and traveling around Europe.... full info