Day 1 Paris – 8th Arrondissement (Part 1 of 3): Pont Alexandre III, Grande Palais, Petite Palais December 2nd 2013 The 8thArrondissement is located on the right bank of the river seine. In this part, I visited:
· Pont Alexandre III
· Grande Palais
· Petite Palais
Pont Alexandre III
We crossed this bridge on the way from the airport to my hotel, but this time I crossed it on foot. I did like all the ornate statues and plaques on the bridge, even though I’m not really a fan of go ... read more
Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris 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
It's 2016 and this blog is so out of date! I've had many amazing trips since I started this blog over 5 years ago, that I need to spend some time updating it.
I live in Sydney Australia, so there will also be some day trip information from home.... full info