Paris in Photos
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Paul
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2021 Update! This post was originally published in 2018, leaving out a more recent trip to the City of Light. I also hadn’t processed all…
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Paul
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12 Books To Inspire Traveling the Globe
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Paul
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Since many of us are stuck at home thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, I thought this would be a good time to follow up the…
Visiting Notre Dame – Days Before the Flames
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Paul
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Less than two weeks ago I stood in front of the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris (from here on in referred to as Notre Dame), enjoying the…
The Best Burger in Paris
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Paul
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“Burgers?!” I can hear you asking, eyebrows arched at your screen, incredulity lacing your tone. “Why would you travel to France to write about burgers?” To…
Giverny, France – Exploring Monet’s Gardens
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Paul
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“Do you want to head out to Giverny? See Monet’s Gardens?” my friend Brendan asked. “It’s a great day trip from Paris.” We were sitting…
Paris – Waiting for the Sun at Père Lachaise
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Paul
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She was in her late twenties, American, attractive, but sad. I could see she had been crying, looking up at the sky, her eye liner…
The Louvre & Musée d’Orsay – Paris Museums
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Paul
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I like museums. I have a degree in history, and love art and photography, so museums are a good fit for me. Angela feels the…
Paris – Sacre Coeur and the Allure of Montmartre
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Paul
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We almost didn’t get to Montmartre. With eleven days in France, and a scheduled three day trip to Belgium and the Netherlands, it looked –…
Versailles in Photos – A Regal Experience
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Paul
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My expectations for the Palace of Versailles were high – I’d heard the palace and the surrounding gardens were ridiculously ornate, full of interesting history, and…