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  • St Germain-en-laye.. a suburb of Paris i stayed in.Birthplace of Louis XIV & Henry II, it is rather bourgeois, but I actually prefer old apartments with floorboards that creak & lots of wood.The castle.. I spy wi…

  • Oh the charm of Paris...lies in the cafes, the chocolat chaud, the tartines au beurre... the marches... this one was a Thursday market in the Bastille.the Christmas lights.. L'Opera.. it just looks so majestic every ti…

  • Istanbul, capital of the Ottoman Empire. Sultanahmet, or the Blue Mosque, considered to be the last great mosque of the classical period. Outside the mosque, where followers wash their hands & feet before going in. …

  • Ce qu'il y a parfois de beau avec l'automne, c'est lorsque le matin se leve apres une semaine de pluie, de vent et brouillard et que tout l'espace, brutalement, semble se gorger de soleil.- victor-levy beaulieuPlace de …

  • Parc Monceau is the perfect place for morning picnics. Alot of open spaces for dreaming, talking, catching the rays, basically enjoying summer! Corinthian pillars around the little pond. Bentos prepared by chef…

  • Summer has finally arrived in Paris... daytime temperatures of 30 degrees & tourists everywhere. I decide that no queues outside the Musee d'Orsay is the best day to visit the greatest in Impressionist art. …

  • Today has been a most disappointing end to an otherwise beautiful week in Paris. So i say let's go back to Paris shall we? L'Opera is always grand & worth a picture. Looking for a supermarket thats open on Sun…

  • Duomo di Milano is still as beautiful as ever... The friendliest & cutest dogs i've ever seen! Enough of private sales... we head to Venice. 150 canals... 400 bridges... thousands of tourists.. I…

  • This is fast becoming one of my favorite places in Paris. Rue de Lancry. Lovely little streets which lead to Canal St Martin. The locks of the canal. Some of you might remember that Amelie skipped sto…

  • Was in Paris again the last couple days. Me & 7 other colleagues were flown up to attend a historical aviation event. My friends told me I was on french TV for a grand 2 seconds isnt that funny? We even got to meet …

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