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 […]
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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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We recently sailed with the Celebrity Equinox from Southampton, United Kingdom to Civitavecchia, Italy and whilst on board, we dined at the Murano specialty restaurant. Murano specializes in high quality French and continental cuisine and offers a five course food and wine degustation. Our first evening (of two) at Murano, we opted for the degustation […]
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