August 28th : London, United Kingdom In Transit – We started the day at the SuiteHotel in Montreuil (to which we finally bid adieu) and set out early via the Metro to Paris’ Gare du Nord station, with our large suitcases in tow. In due course we arrived at the station without incident at 9 […]
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August 27th : Paris France (continued) View from the RER Train from Versailles Bidding farewell to Versailles, we boarded a return RER train to Paris. Our next destination we had actually already visited, but not investigated fully – the Louvre or Palais du Louvre, since it is actually a former palace. We switched trains (to […]
Continue ReadingBordeaux City (and Retail Therapy)
As promised, we’ll take a brief look at the excellent wine we acquired whilst we were visiting this beautiful part of south west France, and post a few photographs of the town itself. We didn’t realise that the city itself would be such a draw card – the surrounding areas are as picturesque as ever […]
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