Stained light

March 12th 2014
We wanted to make sure Em has fun on this trip too so we made our way to the Jardin du Luxembourg or Luxembourg Gardens. An beautiful former palace looks over a huge pond and fountain where locals bask in the sun on chairs on almost every path. The palace was used as a prison during the revolution and is now the home of the Senate and government offices. Something difficult to get used to comin ... read more

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Melissa Aspinall

Been There Licked That

In one courageous or completely out of our minds crazy leap my husband, our daughter and I have left our current place of residence, packed up our current lives and decided to take off to Europe for three and a half months. We have no set plans beyond a return ticket in and out of Paris, the first 8 days accommodation and a car lease for the remaining 90 something days. Anyone who knows me laughs at this because I am a planner. I usually travel knowing the day to day itinerary down to the minutest detail including where we might eat and exactly what train we will take. I am attempting ... full info

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